Dried Pear Slices 500g Sugar Free Fruit Tea Slices for Cold Brew and Hot Infusion

Dried Pear Slices, known in Chinese as Li Pian (梨片), are prepared from the fruit of Pyrus species, typically Pyrus bretschneideri or related cultivated pears. These thin dried slices are a popular fruit tea ingredient, traditionally enjoyed in Chinese households for their naturally sweet, mild character. In TCM understanding, pear is considered cool in nature and sweet in flavor, traditionally associated with moistening the lungs. Steep alone or blend with other fruits and herbs for a gentle daily infusion.

Key Selling Points

• Pure dried pear slices with no added sugar, suitable for sugar-free fruit tea blends
• Made from fresh pear fruit, thinly sliced and carefully dried to retain natural sweetness
• Traditional Chinese fruit tea ingredient, commonly paired with apple slices and other dried fruits
• Cold brew friendly, releasing a light fruity flavor in water without lengthy steeping
• Generous 500g bulk pack suited to home use, cafes, and small business repacking

Quality & Sensory

The slices are typically pale cream to light golden in color with a dry, slightly leathery texture. They carry a mild, sweet pear aroma. When brewed hot or cold, they typically yield a clear, light amber infusion with a soft, naturally sweet and fruity taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Cold brew fruit tea, steeping slices in chilled water for a refreshing drink
• Hot infusion, simmering or steeping slices for a warm fruity tea
• Blending with apple slices, orange slices, or dried herbs for custom fruit tea mixes
• Simmering in soups or sweet desserts for traditional Chinese home cooking

Traditional Uses

In Chinese home tradition, dried pear slices are commonly simmered into sweet fruit teas and dessert soups, often combined with apple, rock sugar alternatives, or herbs such as luo han guo. In TCM theory, pear is regarded as cool and sweet, traditionally associated with moistening the lungs and generating fluids, so pear tea is a familiar seasonal drink in autumn and winter households.

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