Seedless Dried Candied Jujube Slices Mi Zao for Zongzi Soup and Congee 500g Can

Seedless dried candied jujube, known in TCM as Mi Zao (蜜枣), from Ziziphus jujuba, is a sweet preserved fruit made from pitted red dates. In TCM theory it is considered sweet and warm, traditionally associated with the Spleen and Stomach channels. It is commonly used as a gentle food-like herb to add natural sweetness to soups, congee, and herbal decoctions.

Key Selling Points

• Pitted seedless dried candied jujube for easy eating and cooking
• Made from Ziziphus jujuba fruit, a classic TCM ingredient
• Sweet warm nature traditionally linked to Spleen and Stomach support
• Ideal for zongzi, soups, congee, and herbal decoctions
• Convenient 500g can for home or bulk kitchen use

Quality & Sensory

These candied jujubes are typically deep amber to dark brown with a glossy, slightly sticky surface. The texture is soft and chewy, and the aroma is sweet and fruity. When cooked in soups or congee they impart a mild honey-like sweetness and a tender bite.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Added to zongzi for natural sweetness
• Simmered in soups and broths
• Cooked into congee or rice porridge
• Used in herbal decoctions as a sweetener
• Eaten as a sweet snack

Traditional Uses

In TCM and folk practice, Mi Zao is traditionally used to sweeten and harmonize herbal decoctions, often paired with ginger or other warming herbs. It is commonly added to soups and congee to support digestion and provide gentle nourishment. It is also a traditional ingredient in zongzi and festive foods.

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