Cooking Classes with All the Palenquero Flavor

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Through the story told, the traveler will have the opportunity to travel to more than 400 years old where Afro-Colombians designed a unique recipe in our culture, which despite having so much time, is still in force today in the Cartagena culture. .

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Cartagena cake with palenquero flavor

It is composed of (pork, chicken) rice, vegetables, special for seasoning. and vegetarian version with vegetables such as (chickpeas, broccoli and mushrooms)

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Breakfast
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When booking our cooking classes, we will immediately coordinate the pick-up at your hotel to be transferred to the area where you will be taking the cooking classes; in comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles, accompanied by our excellent guides who will provide you with the best possible care so that you live a very rewarding experience.

What to expect

You will participate in hands-on learning of the preparation of a 400-year-old recipe from Afro-Colombian pastry chefs who settled in the Palenque region. Afterward, enjoy the fruits of your labor for a delicious intimate meal.
Under the guidance of two expert Afro-Colombian women, your group will follow the steps used for centuries to prepare this healthy cuisine. Adding meat, vegetables, rice with a rich thistle and the addition of subtle local spices, everything is wrapped in traditional bijao leaves, tied with natural fique (fibers) to cook and then serve. Voila, a delicious completely local, sustainable and natural recipe to make and enjoy.
The details... You will learn about the history of the Afro-Colombian culture. and its rich traditions. You will experience step by step, careful advance preparation by your hosts allows you to proceed quickly through the process, saving valuable time without missing a thing. While dinner is cooked, enjoy a refreshing drink, a snack, and learn more about this rich culture.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, we do have a vegan/vegetarian option.
Yes, we are gluten free.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Supplied by Restaurante Don Gustazo

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Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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