Cooking classes
Allen & Petersen's cooking classes are offered in Anchorage (276-0111), Wasilla (1-907-373-0111) and Kenai (1-907-283-8005). For details, call or visit www.aphome.com. Classes cost $59 unless otherwise noted.
DESIGNER COOKIES: Learn to use rolled fondant to decorate sugar cookies from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Anchorage location. The cost is $79.
STEAKHOUSE WORKSHOP: Discover how to re-create your favorite steakhouse recipes at home from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Kenai location. The cost is $99.
Nutrition lecture
Amy Chadwick will share her philosophy on superior nutrition through healthy eating and how to sort through all the science, nutrition, labels and advertising to find food that promotes health from 7 to 8 p.m. July 23, Alaska Center for Acupuncture, 642 S. Alaska St., Suite 208, Palmer. Call 1-907-745 8688 to register.
Salmon questions?
Get questions answered on canning and smoking salmon at home and receive free research-based publications on the subject through the Food Safety and Food Preservation hot line at 1-888-823-3663. This service is a part of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service's Health, Home and Family Development Program.
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