Starfruit

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Name(s): Starfruit (Carambola)
Availability: July through March.
Source: United States.
Handling Tips: 40°F storage.
General Information: Available in two varieties - sweet and tart. The sweet is more popular and is most commonly shipped to the trade. The sweet fi-uit is beautiful when thinly sliced and used as a garnish or added with other fruits in salads. It can be juiced or sauced, but its real flavor and beauty is enjoyed best, as is. Good source of vitamin C.