Master Food Preserver SLO/SB Counties

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Kitchen Trays of Flowers(2)

Summer Sunshine

August 24, 2020
Walk into my kitchen and you'll smell the pungent scents of savory edible flowers like dill, fennel, society garlic, nasturtium, sage, rosemary, and oregano drying on a tray screen.
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Jam scone cheese bread

Vacation in a Jar!

August 17, 2020
Are you in need of a tropical vacation? Kiwi Daiquiri Jam is a simple and quick way to enjoy the delicious tropical flavors of kiwi, pineapple, and lime in a sweet and tart beautifully speckled jam.
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whole onions

Have Green Onions? Dehydrate them!

August 10, 2020
I like to use fresh green onions when I can, but if I am making a recipe and do not want to run to the market for green onions, dehydrated onions work great in a lot of dishes.
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Big Dill

Big Dig Day!

June 5, 2020
June 5, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources and the UC Master Food Preserver Program launch our independent statewide giving day! We call it Big Dig Daya day to dig deep' to support the program you care about.
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Mashed avocado in a bowl

Ripe Avocados Everywhere! What to do ...Freeze Them!!!

May 11, 2020
A friend gave me a plate of fresh ripe avocados from her tree. I love avocados but I wasn't sure if I could eat them before they started to go bad. So I decided to freeze them for later use! I started by slicing the avocados in half, carefully removing the pit and scooping out the flesh into a bowl.
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