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The new schedule of cooking classes at A Southern Season in Chapel Hill has several events featuring local chefs and bakers:

  • Baker Lionel Vatinet of La Farm Bakery in Cary will be teaching a class about country French bread at 5 p.m. Jan. 14. Cost: $50.
  • Scott Crawford, executive chef at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, will be teaching a class at 6 p.m. Jan. 24. Cost: $45.
  • Mel Melton of Papa Mojo’s Roadhouse near Research Triangle Park will teach Cajun cooking and play with his band, the Wicked Mojos, during a class at 2 p.m. Feb. 3. Cost: $45.
  • Former Magnolia Grill owners and chefs Ben and Karen Barker will teach a class on cooking for two at 6 p.m. Feb. 7. Cost: $50.
  • Pastry expert Martin Bruner of the fifth-generation The Bakehouse and Cafe in Aberdeen, N.C. will teach how to make classic French macaroons at 2 p.m. Feb. 10. Cost: $35.
  • Durham chef Scott Howell of Nana’s restaurant will be teaching seafood cookery at 6 p.m. Feb. 21. Cost: $45.
  • Chefs Adam Rose and Isaiah Allen of Chapel Hill’s Il Palio restaurant will teach a class at 6 p.m. Feb. 26. Cost: $50.
  • Baker Phoebe Lawless of Durham’s Scratch Bakery will show how to make sweet and savory pastries at 6 p.m. Feb. 28. Cost: $40.
  • Masa Tsujimura, owner of Raleigh’s Waraji restaurant, will teach students how to make four popular sushi rolls at 2 p.m. March 10. Cost: $50.
  • Chef Christy Quirk of Durham’s Bull Street Gourmet and Market will share recipes for a few dishes from her spring menu at 6 p.m. March 21. Cost: $35.

The complete menus for each class are posted online at southernseason.com. To reserve a space in any of these classes, call 919-929-7133 or go online.

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Andrea Weigl has been the food writer at The News & Observer since the summer of 2007. She has won a handful of awards from the Association of Food Journalists and the Society for Features Journalism. Her profile of chef Ashley Christensen titled "A Force of Nature" will be published in the sixth edition of "Cornbread Nation: The Best of Southern Food Writing." She is serving a three-year term on the James Beard Foundation book awards committee. Follow her on Twitter at @andreaweigl.
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