Abstract:Present investigation was carried out at Dairy Science Laboratory of Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science, College of Agriculture, Dr. BSKKV., Dapoli (M.S.) to standardize the process for preparation of buttermilk by incorporation of Indian Prickly Ash (
Zanthoxylum rhetsa) extract.
In present study, blend of Cow milk and Indian Prickly Ash extract was used in preparation of Buttermilk at five levels of extract i.e., 0, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 0.5% common salt was added at the five-treatment combination. It was found that 6% extract treatment was best in present investigation and it may conclude that blend of Cow milk and Indian Prickly Ash extract can be successfully utilized for preparation of Buttermilk.