Carambola
Best to Buy
Star fruit, or carambola, is available all year long.
Prep & Store
Star fruit does not need to be peeled. Simply rinse under cool water and slice.
Tasty Tip
When sliced, star fruit’s unique shape adds beauty, style, and a sweet, tangy flavor to cocktails, and fruit or vegetable salads. They make a great, edible garnish as well.
Nutrition Notes
Star fruit is an excellent source of vitamin C.
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