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UCCE Master Food Preservers are a Volunteer Organization under the University of California Cooperat

06/06/2025

Come find out how to be a part of our 2026 class!

Master Food Preserver volunteer certification class for Orange County residents is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Certification in the program requires completion of a 10-week food preservation/food safety training class with hands-on training, a weekly test, an oral presentation with demonstration and a final written exam. We will have class approximately every Wednesday from 10am-2pm for a total of 10 weeks. All classes are scheduled to be in person at the South Coast Research & Extension Center (SCREC) in Irvine.

The training is restricted to residents of Orange County.

06/05/2025

Love the fizzy taste of Kombucha and the tang of Sourdough Bread? Learn more about the art of fermentation required to make both of these products. Fermenting food is an ancient process that makes some foods easier to digest, adds nutrients to your diet and promotes a healthy gut.

Come out and brew your own first batch of Kombucha and create your own Sourdough starter!

03/11/2025

🍋🍊Citrus: Savory & Sweet Demonstration🍋🍊

Come learn various ways to preserve your fresh citrus! Qe will teach you how to make candied orange peels, orange simple syrup, middle eastern preserved lemons, and even lemon salt!

Rancho Santa Margarita Library
30902 La Promesa, Rancho Santa Margarita

02/18/2025

Live link: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=24526

01/15/2025

UCANR South Coast Reach & Extension Center - 7601 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618

Winter in California means citrus, and we’re bringing it to you with our February workshop - we’ll be canning a delicious Margarita Mix and Lemon Cucumber Pickles! Our Margarita Mix is made with a combination of lime & lemon juice, and the Lemon Cucumber Pickles are bright and lemony with a less astringent flavor profile. Come join us for a fun and educational event!

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01/02/2025

Join us on Saturday, January 11, 2025 for a Kimchi Hands-on Workshop. Learn how to make this popular Korean side dish. It will be ready to enjoy in time for Lunar New Year on January 29th.

This would make a perfect Holiday gift for the cook in your life. Space is limited! Reserve your spot TODAY!
https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=44215

12/04/2024

THANK YOU!!

As of 11:59pm on 2024 your generosity helped raise $1,675 for the UC Master Food Preserver Program!

Donations we received from the day will help ensure UC Master Food Preservers continue to provide knowledge and essential resources for food preservation and the reduction of food waste to people across the state.

Again, thank you for your generosity and supporting a healthier California. We look forward to sharing information and progress with you in the new year.

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12/03/2024

HAPPY GIVINGTUESDAY!
Today, people around the world will come together to celebrate generosity and make an impact.
• Donate at give.ucanr.edu. Remember, every gift counts.
• Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates.

• Share this message with friends and family and encourage them to join the movement!
It’s the generosity of individuals and volunteers like you that helps share trusted information and resources. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, UC Master Food Preservers expertise and guidance can help you make the most of your food and reduce food waste.
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12/02/2024

Subject Line: Giving Tuesday is tomorrow, will you join us?
TOMORROW IS GIVINGTUESDAY!
Join us at midnight and be the first to give—or visit us anytime tomorrow as we highlight the impact of our programs across the state.
Tomorrow, as people around the world support important causes, donate to the UC Master Food Preserver Program and UC ANR to extend research-based knowledge and information on safe home food preservation to the residents of California. Spread the word to friends and family who also want to make an impact.

We’ll be in touch again soon to ring in Giving Tuesday. Stay tuned for exciting updates!

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11/30/2024

GivingTuesday is a global day to . On the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, we invite you to “preserve today, relish tomorrow,” and to support our mission to keep Californians safe and well as they use culturally appropriate, research-based practices to safely preserve food in the home.

On December 3, your donation will enable us to provide valuable advice, educational resources, and workshops to individuals and communities across California. to help you make the most of your food and reduce food waste.

y donating to the UC Master Food Preserver Program and UC ANR you extend the knowledge and resources of the University to your community.

We hope you will join us on December 3!

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7601 Irvine Blvd
Irvine, CA
92618

Website

http://ucanr.edu/sites/MFPOC/

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