Cooking classes and demonstrations in Utah

Mikado Restaurant Southtowne, 10395 State, offers "Sushi School," July 31, 10 a.m., $25 (801-532-2076)

University of Utah Lifelong Learning offers "Sushi Making," Aug. 2, 6 p.m., $75; "Farm to Table," Aug. 18, 6 p.m., $75 (801-587-LIFE or www.lifelong.utah.edu)

Zucca Trattoria, 1479 E. 5600 South, South Ogden, offers "Chocolate: The New Food Revolution," July 31, 11 a.m., $25 (801 475-7077 or myzucca.com)

Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, offers "Sushi Favorite," Aug. 3, 6:30 p.m. $60; "Chinese Cooking," Aug. 5, 6:30 p.m., $40; "Summer Entertaining," Aug. 10, 6:30 p.m., $50; "Cooking With Kids: Healthy Lunchbox," Aug. 12, 11 a.m., $30, $25 per each additional sibling (801-768-2300 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com)

Sur La Table at The Gateway offers "Bon Appétit: Grillin' USA," July 29, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Italian Pasta Sauces," July 30, 6:30 p.m., $69; "Global Kitchen: Moroccan," July 31, 6:30 p.m., $69 (801-456-0280 or e-mail Cooking026@surlatable.com)

Gygi Culinary Institute, 3500 S. 300 West, offers a variety of cooking classes (801-268-3316 or gygiclasses@gygi.com)

Sandy Macey's Little Theatre, 7850 S. 1300 East, offers a variety of free cooking classes (801-255-4888 or maceys.com)

John & Jennie's Bosch Kitchen, 6261 Highland Drive, offers a variety of free classes (801-272-9922)

Sandy Bosch Kitchen Center, 8940 S. 700 East, offers a variety of free classes (801-562-1212).

Viking Cooking School, 2233 S. 300 East, offers a variety of cooking classes (801-464-0113 or www.vikingcookingschool.com)

Harmons at Bangerter Crossing, 125 E. 13800 South, offers a variety of cooking classes (801-617-0133 or www.harmonsgrocery.com)

Marguerite Henderson, 1529 Hubbard Ave., offers a variety of classes (801-582-9204 or www.margueritehenderson.com)

For Your Kitchen, Newgate Mall, 3651 Wall Ave., Ogden, offers a variety of classes (801-866-1111 or e-mail classes@fykitchen.com)

Connie Mason, The Sun Oven Lady, 2276 Hobbs Drive, offers free Solar Oven Cooking demos (801-413-8914 or mysunoven.blogspot.com.

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