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    Homemade Tomato Sauce & Canning Workshop
    American Legion Post 348
    822 Mantoloking Road, Brick, NJ 08723
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    <h3>✨ Event Description</h3> <p>Unlock the secrets to crafting rich, homemade tomato sauce and preserving its fresh flavors through canning at this hands-on workshop in Brick, New Jersey. Set at the American Legion Post 348, this evening session invites food enthusiasts to master traditional food preservation techniques.</p> <p>Guided by organizer Melissa Bonifacio, participants will dive into the art of making tomato sauce from scratch, learning how to select ripe tomatoes and blend ingredients for a perfect balance. The workshop emphasizes practical canning skills, ensuring your sauce stays fresh and delicious long after the summer harvest.</p> <p>This event offers a unique chance to connect with local food culture in Brick, NJ, and gain valuable culinary skills that celebrate New Jersey’s tomato-growing heritage.</p> <h3>🔍 What to Expect</h3> <ul> <li>🍅 <strong>Hands-on tomato sauce making:</strong> Prepare your own batch from fresh ingredients.</li> <li>🥫 <strong>Canning techniques:</strong> Learn safe and effective food preservation methods.</li> <li>📍 <strong>Venue:</strong> American Legion Post 348 in Brick, NJ.</li> <li>👩‍🍳 <strong>Instructor:</strong> Workshop led by Melissa Bonifacio.</li> <li>⏰ <strong>Evening schedule:</strong> Runs from 6:30 PM to 9 PM on August 21, 2026.</li> </ul> <h3>💡 Why It’s On Our Radar</h3> <p>This workshop highlights a beloved New Jersey culinary tradition—homemade tomato sauce and canning—that connects residents to local agriculture and seasonal cooking. It provides hands-on education in food preservation, an increasingly valued skill in sustainable living and home cooking. Located in Brick, this event supports community engagement with regional foodways and homegrown flavors.</p>
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