{"product_id":"almond-sliced-copy","title":"Oleaster (Sinjid)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSinjid, commonly known as dried oleaster fruit, is a traditional dried fruit widely enjoyed across Central Asia and the Middle East. This small, oval fruit comes from the oleaster tree and is known for its naturally sweet, mildly nutty, and slightly floury taste. When dried, sinjid develops a soft, powdery interior beneath its thin skin, creating a unique texture that has been appreciated for generations as both a snack and a culinary ingredient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn many Afghan food traditions, sinjid holds cultural and culinary importance. It is often enjoyed on its own as a wholesome snack or served alongside nuts and other dried fruits during gatherings and celebrations. The fruit is also occasionally ground into a powder and used in traditional sweets and confections, adding a gentle sweetness and subtle earthy flavor. Its delicate taste pairs well with tea and is often part of festive dried fruit assortments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSinjid is especially recognized in cultural traditions such as the Nowruz celebration, where it appears on the symbolic Haft-Seen table. Beyond its cultural significance, its mild flavor and pleasant texture make it a distinctive ingredient that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBotanical Name: Elaeagnus angustifolia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAlso known as: Oleaster fruit, Russian olive fruit, Senjed, Senjit, سنجد, Silver berry, Wild olive fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ameen","offers":[{"title":"200g","offer_id":68513432043542,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"400g","offer_id":68513432076310,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":68513432109078,"sku":null,"price":16.67,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8602\/2678\/files\/Sinjid.png?v=1772920201","url":"https:\/\/ameenfoods.ca\/products\/almond-sliced-copy","provider":"Ameen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}