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Home Food Preservation: Freezing (via Zoom)
July 12, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
$5.00
Home Food Preservation: Freezing Foods will explain the scientific reasoning behind today’s recommended methods for freezing foods.
When: Wed., Jul. 12, 2023 (2:00 PM – 3:30 p.m. ET)
Format: Live Online via Zoom
In recent years, there has been increased interest in home food preservation. Freezing is one method of home food preservation that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. While this method of home food preservation has existed for quite some time, we have learned a lot about the science behind this practice in recent years.
The Home Food Preservation series will provide you with the scientific background, preparation tips, and safe processing methods to preserve food at home.
Who is this for?
- Anyone interested in learning the basics of food preservation
What will you learn?
- The basic principles behind freezing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and meat to assure a safe product
- Various methods of freezing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and meats
- Pre-treatment steps such as blanching and anti-darkening soaking solutions to ensure a quality product
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.
Registrants will also receive access to the webinar recording.
Registration Deadline: July 7, 202311:59 p.m. est
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