What's cooking

Sur La Table at the Gateway, 10 N. Rio Grande, offers "Kids Helping Kids," Saturday, 10:30 a.m., $50; "A Recipe to End Hunger: Cuban Food," Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., $60 (456-0280).

The Alliance House, 1724 S. Main, offers a four-week course, "Italian Cuisine and Culture," June 8, 15, 22 and 29, 6 p.m., through Salt Lake Community College, $40 (486-5012 or 957-4698).

Weber County USU Extension, 1181 N. Fairgrounds Drive, Ogden, offers "Cancer Prevention: Vary Your Veggies," June 21, 6:30-p.m., $5 (399-8200 or trudyy@ext.usu.edu).

Ace Hardware, 1075 N. 500 East, North Salt Lake, offers "Mexican Food Fiesta," Thursday, 6:30 p.m. $20; "Southwestern Flavors," June 7, 7 p.m., $20; "Polynesian Luau," June 12, 7 p.m., $20 (383-3838).

Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, offers "Sara's Favorite Barbecue," Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., $35; "Market Street Fish," June 7, 6:30 p.m., $35 (801-768-2300 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com).

Bosch Kitchen Center, 6265 Highland Drive, offers "Summer Ice Cream & Root Beer Cookies," Saturday, 10 a.m., free; "Italian Style Pasta & Sauces From Scratch," Tuesday, noon, free (272-9922).

Gygi Culinary Institute, 3500 S. 300 West, offers "Stuffed Pasta Party for Couples," Thursday, 6 p.m., $49 per person (268-3316 or mindym@gygi.com).

For Your Kitchen at the Newgate Mall, 3651 Wall Ave., Ogden, offers "Dutch Oven Cooking," Saturday, 10 a.m., $20; "Easy Breads for Entertaining," June 7, 6:30 p.m., $20 (801-866-1111 or classes@fykitchen.com)

Luv to Cook Kitchen Kneads, 1211 N. Main, Logan, offers "Getting to Know Your Bosch" Saturday, 11 a.m., free; "Wilton Cake Decorating Course 1," June 6, 13, 20, 27, 6:30 p.m., $25; "Summer Salads," June 7, 6:30 p.m., $25 (435-752-9220 or luvtocook.com).

Marguerite Henderson, 1529 Hubbard Ave., offers "Surf BBQ: Seafood on the Grill," Tuesday, 6 p.m., $60; "Turf BBQ: Meat & Poultry on the Grill," June 12, 6 p.m., $60 (582-9204 or www.margueritehenderson.com).

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