SAUERKRAUT
Abstrak
Cabbage is a horticultural product that is very abundant and easily damaged. Fermentation is method
that can prevent damage to cabbage, assisted by some lactic acid bacteria. The purpose of this practicum
are: 1) to determine the procedure for making Sauerkraut; 2) to determine the effect of adding salt to
Sauerkraut fermentation; 3) and to determine the characteristics of Sauerkraut produced from several
treatments. The method of practicum is carried out by soaking with salt with different concentrations,
2%, 5% and 10%. The results of the practicum show that the characteristics of Sauerkraut produced,
namely at a salt concentration of 2% produce a pale green color, sour odor, crunchy texture, quite salty
and sour taste, 5% salt concentration produces a cloudy green color, sour odor, crunchy texture, salty
taste and sour, and a salt concentration of 10% produces a brownish green color, quite sour odor,
crunchy texture and salty and quite sour taste. The addition of salt affects the color, aroma and taste of
Sauerkraut, the higher the concentration of salt added, the intensity of the color, aroma and taste of
Sauerkraut decreases. The texture can be maintained its crispness as the salt concentration increases.
Keywords: kadar garam, kubis, sauerkraut, organoleptik
Dicuci
Diiris tipis
Garam Ditambahkan
(2%, 5%, 10%) (sebagian)
Diremas-remas
Diamkan
15 menit
Garam Ditambahkan
(2%, 5%, 10%) (sisa garam)
Diremas-remas
Diamkan
15 menit
Dimasukkan
ke stoples
Ditekan-tekan
2 g jintan, 2 g
lada, 2 siung Ditambahkan
bawang putih
Stoples ditutup
Difermentasi
Hari ke 3-10
tutup stoples
dilonggarkan
Pengamatan
Sauerkraut (warna, aroma, tekstur, rasa)
Lampiran 2. Dokumentasi Sauerkraut