Photo: Tins of Marky's Caviar

South Florida Whole Foods Markets are collaborating with Markys Caviar of Miami on a series of two-hour classes showcasing farm-raised caviars and benefiting Mote Marine, a nonprofit aquafarm in Sarasota.

Featured fish eggs include those from Mote and Sturgeon Aquafarms, a Florida Panhandle facility owned by Markys thats dedicated to extracting and repopulating Caspian Sea beluga, osetra and sevruga sturgeon for U.S. farming.

Cost is $5, and registration is required. Heres the class schedule:.

Monday: 6 p.m., 6701 Red Rd., Coral Gables; 305-421-9421.

Dec. 14: 6 p.m., 21105 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura; 305-933-1543.

Dec. 15: 6:30 p.m., 2000 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale; 954-565-5655.

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