EVENTS
Frasca Food and Wine
Jan. 12: Weekly four-course Monday dinner series continues with Cantina Terlano with Klaus Gasser and Dieter Kamm. $50, wine pairings additional $45-$50. Reservations required. 1738 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-442-6966, frascafoodandwine.com
La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar
Through Jan. 31: Continues its fourth annual Tamale Festival. Take-home orders welcome. 8419 Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree, 303-586-5511,
Lower48 Kitchen
Jan. 13: “Tuesday Tastings” weekly three-course dinner series offering dishes that “are full-flavored but low in fat to kick off the New Year right” continues with “Smoke.” $36. Call or visit the website for reservations. The regular a la carte menu is also available. 2020 Lawrence St., 303-942-0262, lower48kitchen.com
Classes
Ashley Famous Culinary Arts
Cooking-class parties in your home include Distinctive Eastern European cuisines. Discounted rates through February. Call or visit the website for details. Reservations required. 303-690-9434, ashleyfamouscooking.com
Cook Street School of Culinary Arts
Jan. 7: A World of Taste: Thai, 6-9:30 p.m. $89; Jan. 8: Sushi, 6-9:30 p.m. $99; Jan. 9: Steak and Whiskey, 6-9:30 p.m. $99; Jan. 10: Wake Up and Bake, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $89; Jan. 13: Knife Skills, 6-9:30 p.m. $89; Jan. 14: Everybody Loves Bacon, 6-9:30 p.m. $99. Reservations required. 1937 Market St., 303-308-9300, cookstreet.com
Denver Botanic Gardens
Jan. 10: Healthy Cooking at Home: How to Stock Your Pantry, 10 a.m.-noon. $45, $40 members. Reservations required. 1007 York St., 720-865-3501,
Frasca Food and Wine
Jan. 13 or Jan. 15: Master Sommelier Bobby Stuckey hosts “Instituto Frasca Per il Vino” interactive classes starting with Champagne, 6-8 p.m. $235 per class, includes the wine flight and workbook. Reservations required. 1738 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-442-0608, e-mail erin@frascafoodandwine.com, frascafoodandwine.com
Kitchen Table Cooking School
Jan. 8: Ravioli from Scratch, 6-9:30 p.m. $80; Jan. 9: Couples Class: Cozy Nights, 6-9:30 p.m. $240 per couple; Jan. 10: Couples Class: Romance in Rome, 6-9:30 p.m. $240 per couple; Jan. 11: A Cake to Impress: An Introduction to Cake Baking and Decorating, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $80; Jan. 12: Girls Night Out: A Tuscan Adventure, 6-9 p.m. $95; Jan. 13: Knife Skills I, 6-9 p.m. $80. Reservations required. 6380 S. Fiddler’s Green Circle, #108A, Greenwood Village, 303-220-9769, kitchentablegv.com
The Seasoned Chef
Jan. 13 and 20: Culinary Techniques Series: Basic Skills Every Chef Should Know, 6-9:30 p.m. $155; Jan. 14: Detox Deliciously, 6:30-9:30 p.m. $69. Reservations required. 999 Jasmine St., Suite 100, 303-377-3222, theseasonedchef.com
South Denver Heart Center
Jan. 7: Heart-healthy nutrition class series continues with After the Holidays: Back on Track, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free, reservations requested. 1000 Southpark Drive, Littleton, 303-744-1065, southdenver.com
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