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Workshop Times 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. (EST)
Are you interested in home food preservation but not sure where to start? Or maybe you just want to brush up on the basics of preservation. Join us for a free, virtual series featuring research-based information to help you preserve foods safely.
Series DetailsApril 8 – Introduction to CanningThis workshop introduces canning methods and discusses best practices for safe and quality home canned products. This course will prepare you for the boiling water and pressure canning workshops. REGISTER HERE
April 22 – Boiling Water CanningThis workshop is designed for those who wish to learn how to gain knowledge on how to safely can high acid and acidified foods such as fruit, jam, jellies, and pickles. Participants will learn the basic knowledge of boiling water canning. REGISTER HERE
May 13 – Pressure CanningDuring this workshop participants will gain knowledge on how to safely can low acid foods such as vegetables and meat in their home kitchens. We will learn about microbes that cause problems in home canning, processing food in a pressure canner, testing for sealed jars and proper storage of home canned goods. REGISTER HERE
May 27 – Freezing BasicsParticipants will learn about appropriate foods for freezing, how to prepare foods for freezing, determine actions to take during freezer emergencies and understanding safe methods of thawing. REGISTER HERE
June 10 – Sweet SpreadsParticipants will grain knowledge on how to make sweet spreads such as jams and jellies in their home kitchen. This curriculum teaches differences in sweet spreads, their safe preparation and to prevent spoilage. REGISTER HERE
June 24 – FermentationThis class will cover basics of fermenting, safely fermenting and how to prepare and ferment sauerkraut and yogurt. REGISTER HERE
Frequently Asked QuestionsCan I participate if I live outside of one of the listed counties or outside of NC?
Yes, everyone is welcome!
How much does it cost?
This course is offered at no cost to participants.
What if I can not attend the live sessions?
If you are interested in attending, please register anyway. We will provide the recording of the live session along with supplemental materials for participants following each workshop.
What is the benefit of attending the live sessions?
During the live session, participants will have an opportunity to ask questions, learn, and strengthen their network via group discussions with instructors and fellow participants.
Can I share this information with others who may be interested?
Yes! Please feel free to share with others. If you plan to watch the live sessions with more than one person, please complete the registration form for each person who will be participating.