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Canning 101: Fruit Ketchup!

Events, Food Preservation, Kitchen Workshops

Presenting a brand new canning workshop: Fruit Ketchup!

Spend an evening with us in the Santropol Roulant community kitchen and learn the ropes of canning. Safe water-bath canning will be demystified and delicious Quebecois-style fruit ketchup will be made. Participants will have the opportunity to learn the basics of canning in a hands-on way!  The same technique can be used to make chutneys, salsas and fruit butters!

When: Wednesday September 16th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.
Where: Santropol Roulant 111 Roy street East, Montreal
Who: Anyone who would like to learn to can food!
Cost: $45 per participant (jar of fruit ketchup included!), proceeds will go to Santropol Roulant.

Advanced registration required – Come by Santropol Roulant or register online

Topics covered:

  • canning how-to and step-by-step workflow
  • sourcing and selecting recipes
  • safe ingredient substitutions
  • equipment
  • processing time

All participants will go home with a recipe, a step-by-step canning checklist, and a delicious 500 ml jar of ketchup made from Santropol Roulant’s Montreal-grown, organic tomatoes, peppers and onions and yummy urban fruit.

The workshop will be bilingual (French/English).

This workshop will be led by Isabelle, Santropol Roulant’s food preservation coordinator, and Karine, food preservation intern extraordinaire. Isabelle has been canning for 4 years and loves teaching people new skills.

Note: Please register in advance as the workshop will be limited to 12 participants in order to ensure a hands-on experience for all!

To sign up click here, or on the ticket widget below. Should you have any questions, email Isabelle or call her at 514-284-9335.


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