Ancestral Aromas: Discover the Cuisine of the Taino Indians

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
1 hour 39 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish, Russian
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Explore Taino cuisine in a vibrant master class. Experience authentic flavors and aromas from casabe to lambi, connecting to the rich culinary history of these indigenous people.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Immerse yourself in the richness of authentic and unique flavors of our Taino Cooking Master Class. Each session is a sensory experience that will transport you to the time of the Taino indigenous people, where the exquisite aromas of casabe, sweet potato bread, lambi marinade and corn majarete combine to create a feast that celebrates diversity and culinary history of this ancient town. Our focus on traditional ingredients and authentic techniques will allow you to explore the authenticity of Taíno cuisine, offering you an unparalleled gastronomic journey that will delight your senses and connect you with the cultural roots of this fascinating culinary tradition.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Casabe
Taino bread based on Yuca
STARTER
Sweet Potato Bread
MAIN
Lambi Marinade
DESSERT
Majarete
Corn-based dessert

What You Get

In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Discover a unique culinary journey during our Taino Cooking Master Class, where you will unravel the fascinating history and culture of the Taino people. Immerse yourself in the preparation of casabe, authentic indigenous cookies, and delight in the unique aroma of sweet potato bread. We will explore the protein base of the Taina tribe with the preparation of an exquisite Lambi Marinade, highlighting the flavors of the sea. As a final touch, we will immerse ourselves in the sweet tradition with the creation of a corn majarete. Join us and discover a feast of Taíno flavors and culture!

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
20/11/2023 - 10/07/2026
THURSDAY
13:00 - 18:00

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For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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Earliest available date: November 27, 2025
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