Teknologi Pembuatan Sari Buah Belimbing (Averrhoa Carambola L) Aplikasi Di Industri Rumah Tangga

Abstract

:Star fruit (Averrhoa carambolaL) is highly produced in Desa Gogodeso, the productivity reaced 12,25 tons in each harvest time. However, star fruit has not been fully utilized, due to lack of applicable processing-tecnology for home-industries scale. Star fruit can be processed become star fruit extract which is potential as funcional drink. Therefore, it is necessary to produce star fruit extract with simple technology, that can aplicate in home-industries scale. In this study, star fruit was processed into star fruit extract using simple technology and equipment. Star fruit extract has shelf life until 6 month, without preservative addition