Second Friday of every month. Click HERE to sign up. Pressure canners with only a dial gauge need to be tested annually to ensure the dial gauge is accurate. If your dial gauge is not accurate, it is not correctly reading pressure which may result in under or over processing and unsafe food.
All Things Apple - Creative Ways to Use Your Crop!: Its apple harvest time in Sonoma County! Learn how to preserve the harvest from your own trees or the farmers market in this workshop.
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.
Ever noticed those beautiful orange persimmons? Wondering how to tell them apart and when they are ripe and ready for your holiday baking? Have a huge bag that you can't use up fresh?
The Yorba Linda Public Library, partnering with the Master Food Preservers will teach and discuss the basics, process and some of the sciences of fermentation. Presentation will include discussions on equipment, food safety and fermented foods in general.
In this program, presented by UCCE Master Food Preservers of Orange County (https://ucanr.edu/sites/MFPOC/), you will learn how to preserve this months Farmers' Market bounty.