The Science of Fermentation: Sauerkraut

Thu Mar 26 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

UF/IFAS Lake County Extension Office | Tavares

Lori Johnson, Family & Consumer Science Agent, UF\/IFAS Extension, Lake Co.
Publisher/HostLori Johnson, Family & Consumer Science Agent, UF/IFAS Extension, Lake Co.
The Science of Fermentation: Sauerkraut
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Join us to learn the basics of fermentation, how to make sauerkraut, and a crash course in the bioscience of beer making.
About this Event

In this class you'll learn the basics of fermentation, how to make sauerkraut, equipment needed, and food safety information. In the hands-on cooking experience, participants will be starting their own sample of sauerkraut to take home. As a bonus, participants will get a crash course in the bioscience of beer as we dive into the beer fermentation process and learn how yeast turns grain soup into sippable suds.

*No beer will be created or served during this program. All other materials will be provided.

This program will be led by Lori Johnson, Family & Consumer Science agent and Matt Smith, Commercial Crops and Food Systems Agent.

Pre-registration is required, space is limited. Participants must register by March 23,2026.

Cost per person to attend is $15.00

Location: UF/IFAS Extension, Lake County Office, 1951 Woodlea Rd, Tavares

Questions? Contact Lori Johnson [email protected] or at 352-343-4101

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

UF/IFAS Lake County Extension Office, 1951 Woodlea Road, Tavares, United States

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USD 17.85

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