Mastering Mexican Salsas Cooking Class and Market Tour

4.9
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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover why Mexican Salsas are a cornerstone of Mexican gastronomy and enjoy cooking and tasting 10 different salsas. Learn the history, classification, uses, secrets and how to prepare our special selection of Mexican Salsas. Focusing on the different preparation and cooking methods and the different uses of fresh and dry chilies.

All our recipes are meant for you to replicate in your daily menus back home. Salsas to be tasted with street food tacos and appetizers with a choice of fillings (cochinita pibil, cecina, quesadillas, scrambled eggs, roasted potatoes, zucchini, refried beans, sauteed mushrooms and cactus leaves). Beverages include "agua fresca", artisanal mezcal and Mexican craft beer.

Enjoy a culinary market walk to Mercado de Medellín (walking distance). We will explain market’s history, organization and offering while touring some of their main halls and have a tasting from selected market stands.

Example Menu

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Traditional Guacamole

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Red Molcajete Sauce

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Green Sauce

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Ranchera Sauce

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Mango and Chile Manzano Sauce

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Habanero Sauce

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Devil's Sauce

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Chile Morita and Nuts Sauce

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Chipotle Sauce

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Drunken Sauce

What's Included

Artisanal mezcal and Mexican craft beer
Snacks
Street tacos and appetizers with choice of fillings ("carnitas", "cochinita pibil", roasted potatoes, scrambled eggs, sauteed mushrooms, cheese and cactus leaf)
Professional Chef guide
Culinary market walk to Mercado de Medellin
All needed ingredients to cook Mexican salsas
Agua fresca (fruit-based water beverage)
Printed recipes
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Between Chiapas and Tapachula streets.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover why Mexican Salsas are a cornerstone of Mexican gastronomy and enjoy cooking and tasting 10 different salsas. Learn the history, classification, uses, secrets and how to prepare our special selection of Mexican Salsas that you can replicate back home and impress your friends at your next gathering.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • An apron will be provided to be used during class. To better enjoy the class we suggest wearing comfortable clothes and shoes, please avoid scarves, long necklaces and jewelry while in the kitchen.
Supplied by Aura Cocina Mexicana

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Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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