Seedless Red Date Slices Hong Zao Pian Dried Jujube Chips 80g Canister for Tea Snacking and Baking
Price range: $5.69 through $10.78
Description
Seedless Red Date Slices, known in TCM as Hong Zao (红枣), are dried slices of Ziziphus jujuba fruit. These pitted, baked jujube rings are a traditional Chinese wellness food, valued in TCM as a sweet, warming fruit traditionally associated with nourishing the blood and calming the spirit. Enjoy them steeped in hot water, eaten as a crisp snack, or added to soups, congee, and baked goods.
Key Selling Points
- Seedless dried jujube slices, known in TCM as Hong Zao (红枣)
- Botanical source is Ziziphus jujuba fruit, carefully pitted and sliced
- Baked processing creates a light, crisp texture for snacking
- Traditionally used in TCM to support qi and blood nourishment
- Versatile for tea, soups, congee, desserts, and straight snacking
Quality & Sensory
These jujube slices typically show a deep reddish-brown color with a golden inner flesh. The baked texture is crisp and airy, snapping easily when bitten. They carry a naturally sweet, caramel-like aroma, and when steeped, they release a mellow, sweet date flavor into the water.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried fruit slices |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 红枣片 |
| Pinyin | Hong Zao Pian |
| Botanical Name | Ziziphus jujuba |
| Plant Part | Fruit, pitted and sliced |
| Net Weight | 80 g per canister |
Usage Scenarios
- Steep 3-5 slices in hot water for a naturally sweet herbal tea
- Snack straight from the canister as a crisp dried fruit treat
- Simmer in soups, congee, or sweet desserts for added sweetness
- Chop into baked goods, granola, or trail mixes
Traditional Uses
In TCM, Hong Zao is traditionally classified as sweet and warm, entering the spleen and stomach channels, and is traditionally associated with tonifying qi and nourishing blood. It is a common ingredient in household soups, eight-treasure congee, and herbal decoctions, often paired with goji berries, longan, or ginger. Sliced, seedless form makes it convenient for daily teas and seasonal winter recipes.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: This is a canister of seedless dried jujube slices, known in TCM as Hong Zao Pian (红枣片), made from the fruit of Ziziphus jujuba. The slices are baked until crisp for easy snacking and brewing.
Q: What are its traditional characteristics?
A: In TCM theory, red dates are considered sweet and warming and are traditionally used to tonify qi and nourish blood. They are a staple in daily wellness cooking rather than a medicine.
Q: How is it commonly prepared?
A: Steep a few slices in hot water for tea, or add them to soups, congee, and baked recipes. They can also be eaten directly as a crisp snack.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Specification | 1 can red date slices 500g in total, 2 cans red date slices 1000g in total, 3 cans red date slices 1500g in total, 4 cans red date slices 2000g in total, 1 can red date slices 80g in total |
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