{"product_id":"dried-fruit-39672","title":"Dried Goji Berries","description":"\u003cp\u003eDried goji berries are one of the most well-known superfoods in Asian gastronomy and medicine. They have been used in Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years. The small, elliptical fruits with their impressive bright reddish-orange color and bittersweet taste are particularly recognizable and can be immediately distinguished from other dried fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe fruit we use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use high-quality, raw dried goji berries, without additives or colorings. The color is an impressive bright reddish-orange, with a calming glossy texture. They are slightly spherical, medium-sized, with the internal texture appearing moist and soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBotanical identity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoji berries come from the bushy plant \u003cem\u003eLycium barbarum\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eLycium chinense\u003c\/em\u003e (fam. Solanaceae), also known as Chinese boxthorn or gou qi zi. It is mainly cultivated in China, Mongolia, and Central Asia. In Chinese medicine, they are referred to as a tonic plant, strengthening for the eyes, liver, and for general bodily toning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAroma, color, and taste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImpressive bright reddish-orange color with a calming glossy texture. The taste is bittersweet, with notes of rose and slight earthy undertones. They do not resemble any other known fruit — they have a completely unique aromatic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEat them directly as a \u003cstrong\u003esnack\u003c\/strong\u003e or add to \u003cstrong\u003egranola, yogurt, and smoothie bowls\u003c\/strong\u003e. Mix into \u003cstrong\u003eenergy bars and nut mixes\u003c\/strong\u003e for an excellent combination. Add to \u003cstrong\u003etea and beverages\u003c\/strong\u003e for a warm bittersweet taste. See also \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/acai-berry\"\u003eAcai Berries\u003c\/a\u003e for another superfood with an impressive color profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCombinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eoats, almonds, and cashews\u003c\/strong\u003e for trail mix. With \u003cstrong\u003ehoney, lemon, and ginger\u003c\/strong\u003e for an energy drink. With \u003cstrong\u003ecocoa and vanilla\u003c\/strong\u003e for sweet snacks. With \u003cstrong\u003echia seeds and cinnamon\u003c\/strong\u003e in breakfast porridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural appearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall, slightly spherical fruits of an impressive bright reddish-orange color, with a calming glossy texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool and dark place, in an airtight container. Keeps for up to 12 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains no known allergens. Individuals sensitive to the Solanaceae family (tomatoes, potatoes) should use with caution. Do not use during pregnancy and breastfeeding without medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew arrivals and offers are announced on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.SpicesBazaar.gr\"\u003eFacebook\u003c\/a\u003e page and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Aiodigoseyexias\"\u003eYouTube\u003c\/a\u003e channel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spices Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":54965145796935,"sku":"SB-FRU-39672-01","price":3.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr","offer_id":54965145829703,"sku":"SB-FRU-39672-02","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000g","offer_id":54965145862471,"sku":"SB-FRU-39672-03","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1805\/5751\/files\/spicesbazaar-dried-goji-berries-top-view.webp?v=1789299091","url":"https:\/\/spices-bazaar-2.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/dried-fruit-39672","provider":"Spices Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}