Learn to Cook Contemporary Mexican Cuisine with Cookbook Authors & Food Stylists

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Live Guide
Private Tour
E-Ticket
3 hr

Mariana and Geraldine are professional chefs and food stylists who have worked for over 18 years in culinary development for magazines, television, radio and social networks. Both of them learned to cook at home when they were young and then went on studying to become chefs. Later they specialized in food styling from a culinary institute in New York. Geraldine has a sweet tooth while Mariana is all about the salty and spicy flavors, so they make the perfect pair for any traveler. They are incredibly proud of Mexican food and wish to share and preserve its traditions through their cooking.Â Join them for a culinary adventure exploring modern Mexican cuisine. First you will shop together at the local market and then you will go to Geraldine's home in San Angel. Together you will prepare a meal that showcases contemporary takes on classic Mexican dishes. Enjoy the meal together in your host's charming home.

Itinerary Details

Operated by: Traveling Spoon, Inc

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. The experience will take place at Geraldine’s beautiful family home in the upscale neighborhood of San Angel. Join Mariana and Geraldine in their kitchen for a hands-on Mexico City cooking class, where you will learn to make 2-3 of the dishes you will be eating later. You can expect to be cooking for 1-2 hours before you share the meal you helped prepare over conversation with your host. You might learn to make Mexican sopes with chorizo and chicken, quesadillas stuffed with zucchini flowers and fresh Oaxaca cheese, or spicy salsa and fresh guacamole.

A note, Mariana and Geraldine can teach you to prepare the complete menu or just a few dishes, depending on the time you have. So please let them know your preference while booking.

Important Details

Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Bottled water
Private cooking class with your host Mariana
Local host
Local alcohol
Gratuities
Lunch or dinner

Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
A minimum of 2Â people per booking is required
Please note: this is not a professional cooking class, rather than an experience to visit an authentic, local home to meet a local person and share the culture and cuisine together.
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Meeting Point

Please meet your host Marina and Geraldine at Geraldin'es home in San Angel neighborhood of Mexico City. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.

Learn to Cook Contemporary Mexican Cuisine with Cookbook Authors & Food Stylists

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