Make the most of winter citrus by turning it into marmalade, and learn how to make delicious jams from frozen berries! This class will cover which fruits and vegetables can be canned and preserved safely at home, canning do’s and don’ts, and the equipment you’ll need to get started with water bath canning. We’ll get… Read More »Home Canning Basics: Jams, Jellies, & Marmalades

Jam out with Afton at the Cambridge Public Library! This free cooking demonstration as part of the CPL Cambridge Cooks series will include an overview of food preservation basics, a demonstration of boiling water bath canning from start to finish, a tasting, and a Q&A session. We'll cover food safety, canning do's and don’ts, and… Read More »Cambridge Cooks Series: Jam Demonstration

Tell a special someone "you're my jam!" with homemade jams and jellies this Valentine's Day! Learn how to can and preserve giftable jams and jellies with a Valentine's twist. This class will cover the kinds of products that can be canned and preserved at home, canning do's and dont's, and the equipment you'll need to… Read More »Home Canning Basics: You’re My Jam