A Small Batch Jam Workshop
Hosted by Alyssa of We’re Jammin’ LLC!
In this intimate interactive workshop, you'll learn the timeless craft of creating small batch premium fruit preserves from scratch.
Alyssa will guide you through her signature pectin-free cooking method. We will dive into the sensory experience of the kitchen from the vibrant aroma of fresh fruit to the slow stir of the steel pot. Whether you're a beginner or a passionate home cook, you'll walk away with the confidence to preserve the seasons at home alongside your very own hand-labeled jar of organic strawberry jam to share with family and friends. Come slow down with us, connect with your community and create some sweet magic at the farm!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Step-by-step interactive instruction with recipe card to take home
All organic ingredients and materials
Custom styled jar of your own handmade jam
Strawberry mocktails and light hors d'oeuvres
Time in the Honeybee Home Flower fields to pick a mason jar bouquet
Workshop Flow
STEP 1: Welcome with a strawberry themed mocktail then explain class flow as well as tools and equipment
STEP 2: Macerate. Core and quarter the berries. Add the Sugar and Lemon. Let macerate for 30 mins During this time, guests will head to the flower fields to pick a mason jar bouquet to take home.
STEP 3: Boil and mash. Bring strawberries to a boil for 5 mins. Mash berries until smooth. Simmer berries for 30 mins while stirring consistently
STEP 4: Jar and label. Ladle jam into jars. Let jars cool. Decorate with custom labels. Tie on jar toppers
STEP 5: Question and answer. Photo ops in flower fields at sunset. Pack jars in gift bags
Guest Presenter, Alyssa, is a Mesa local, Wife, Twin mom and the founder of We’re Jammin’ LLC an artisanal, small-batch fruit preserves company. She has been making jam since she was young and loves sharing her knowledge with others. Her company, "We’re Jammin’, is driven by a love of clean ingredients and the rhythm of making things by hand. The smell of fresh strawberries, the slow stir of a small batch and the feeling of creating something real for my family and community.
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A signed waiver is required for this workshop, please print it out and bring it with you.
In this intimate interactive workshop, you'll learn the timeless craft of creating small-batch premium fruit preserves from scratch. Come slow down with us, connect with your community and create some sweet magic at the farm!