Food Preservation for Kids Summer Program

Food Preservation… for Kids?

Join us for the Food Preservation Program for Kids hosted at the Kankakee County Extension Office (1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914). 

Sessions will start at 9 am and last approximately 1.5- 2 hours

Dates and Session Topics: 

June 12th : Welcome and Overview

Learn proper food handling skills and preparation work for food preservation. 

June 26th : Freezer Jam

Learn how to and make your own freezer jam. 

July 10th : Spice it up! Part 1

Learn how to dehydrate foods and herbs

July 17th : Spice it up! Part 2

Learn how to make your own spice mixtures

August 7th : Fruit Leather

Learn how to make your own fruit leather

August 14th : Fridge Pickles

Make your own pickles in the fridge