Description
About this product
Golden Lion Dried Red Dates (Pitted) are Chinese dried red dates, also known as jujubes. They are widely used in Chinese cooking and traditional medicine for their natural sweetness.
Usage and preparation
Dried jujubes are popular in Chinese tea, often combined with goji berries and ginger. This is how you make jujube tea:
- Rinse 5-6 dried dates and cut them in half. Removing the pit is optional.
- Bring 500 ml of water to the boil and add the dates.
- Optionally add goji berries, ginger or honey for extra flavour.
- Simmer for 10-15 minutes and drink the tea warm.
