Learn how to can food

Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:07:05 -0400
From: Camille Armantrout
Subject: Learn how to can food with Canning 101 Workshop April 30

Learn how to can food with Canning 101 Workshop April 30
April 30 – 1pm to 4:30pm

Yes, you can!  Learn to can, that is.

Join multi-talented Rachel Hoff and learn how to can seasonal abundance to enjoy year round and take home a pint of something wonderful! Take home a pint of something delicious to open when the winds are whistling and summer gardens are long gone.

Rachel will explain the science behind why canning works and demonstrate the methodology. You will gain a good understanding of how to use the various tools serious canners find indispensable. And learn some tricks!

This is part of the Abundance Foundation’s  do-it-yourself workshop series. Registration is $40 and proceeds benefit our nonprofit’s mission of promoting local food, renewable energy and community.

Located at The Plant at 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina.

Class size is limited to 12 people age 18 and older. Pre-registration and payment required.

For more information and to register online, please visit: http://theabundancefoundation.org/diy-2011/canning-april

Camille Armantrout
The Abundance Foundation