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Make Chutney & Piccalilli - Practical Introduction to making preserves with vinegar
Using seasonal produce from the Dunton Garden
Presented by: Dunton Community Garden Group| 0 | BIGGLESWADE: Dunton Community Garden |
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| P | Saturday 6th September, 2025 |
| N | 1:45pm |
Event information
Practical introduction to making preserves with Vinegar: Using seasonal produce from Dunton Garden
Aim: By the end of the session, you should have a sample of chutney to take away with you and an understanding of the theory & practical steps when preserving with vinegar, demonstrated in a couple of ways to try on your own at home.
If possible, please bring a couple of clean screw top glass jars with lids and a suitable container to carry them home in as they will be hot.
There may be an opportunity to buy garden produce to preserve at home.
The course is being led by Joy who, until recently, made a wide range of preserves for Dunton Community Garden. She has led two successful fruit preserving workshops already this summer.
This is a stand-alone course. You do not need to have attended fruit preserving to learn about vinegar preserves, but there will be a small amount of repetition of theory for anyone that has,
Course content (if time allows!):
Principles of preserving with vinegar
How, why & when
Equipment
Ingredients & recipes
Practical: Chutney using seasonal produce from Dunton Garden
A chance for Q & A's, hints & tips and problem solving as we go along.
Date : Saturday, 6th September
Time : 14:00 - 16:30
This activity is funded by Central Bedfordshire Council from the UKSPF Culture Fund.
THE COST OF THIS ACTIVITY IS £5.00 :
- If you are a CBC resident the cost is FULLY DISCOUNTED. However, there is a charge of £2.50 for light refreshments.
- If you live outside the area, there is a charge of £7.50 for the activity and light refreshments.
Venue information
BIGGLESWADE: Dunton Community Garden| 0 | Great Close Church Farm Church Street Dunton SG18 8RR |
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| > | www.duntongarden.org |
| ! | 01767313898 |
| ` | Parking is not permitted at the garden, please park within the village and walk down Church Street into Church Farm, walk past the farm buildings into the yard and the garden is on your left. Wheelchair accessible and compost toilet on site. |
