UC Master Food Preserver Program

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Let's Talk About Preserving Citrus

Event Date
Mar 2, 2024

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.
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PAST: Ask a UC Master Food Preserver - Online!

Event Date
Dec 13, 2023

Join the UCCE Master Food Preservers for their monthly general Q&A session. A panelist 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.
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SPECIAL EVENT - Sausage!

Event Date
Feb 7, 2024

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.
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Ask A UC Master Food Preserver - Online Q&A

Event Date
Mar 5, 2025

A panel of volunteers specializing in freezing, dehydrating, canning and food safety will be available to answer your questions and share their tips so you can safely and successfully preserve food at home.
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SPECIAL EVENT - Dinner For Two - Asian Flair

Event Date
Feb 8, 2025

Make dinner for two with this in-person, hands-on class. You and a partner will make ingredients for dinner for 2. You'll pressure can chicken, make a Thai dipping sauce in a steam canner, and get recipes for dry spice blends you can make at home.
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Monthly Pressure Gauge Testing - Free!

Event Date
Nov 13, 2026

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.
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Monthly Pressure Gauge Testing - Free!

Event Date
Jul 11, 2025

Second Friday of every month. 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.
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