Join the UCCE Master Food Preservers for their monthly general Q&A session. A panel of volunteers specializing in freezing, dehydrating, canning and food safety will be available to answer your questions, share their tips and encourage you to safely preserve food at home.
Can! Freeze! Dry! Salsa! Sauce! Relish! Pickle! Jam! There is no limit to the preserving possibilities of these beautiful, delicious, nutritious fruit from your garden for use throughout the year.
Does the thought of using a pressure canner scare you? It shouldnt! Learn how a pressure canner works and the multiple safety features included on every modern canner. Build your confidence in pressure canning by watching several mini-demonstrations and compare a variety of canner types.
Boiling Water Canning 101 Learn which foods can be safely preserved using the water bath canning method. This in-person class will cover the boiling water canning process, including the selection of produce and preparation of jams, jellies, canned fruits, and tomatoes.
Join the UC Master Food Preservers of Sacramento County for this in-person evening. Earnest Spencer of S&L Gourmet Sausages will demonstrate everything you need to know to make, cook and preserve fresh sausage at home. A tasting will be included.
Learn more about dehydrating your zucchini surplus and how to transform it into mock pineapple. This free class is presented by the new UC Master Food Preserver Online Program.
Learn how to turn the bounty of our California citrus into a beautiful wreath and ornaments. Dehydrated lemons, oranges and grapefruit will be used along with some recycled materials to make this charming project.
Tired of barbecue sauces whose first ingredient is either high fructose corn syrup or water? Join the UC Master Food Preservers of Orange County on June 18th to explore how to make and preserve a zesty BBQ sauce, made with tomato puree and your own blend of spices.
Did you know certain areas of San Bernardino and Riverside County are in a fruit fly quarantine? Join the San Bernardino/Riverside County Master Food Preservers to learn some quick and easy ways to preserve citrus.
