Private Cooking Class of Typical Guatemalan Dishes

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7 hours
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4 - 12 guests
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English, Spanish
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Explore the vibrant flavors of Guatemala with a private cooking class. Master pepián and plantain mole, immersing yourself in the country's rich culinary traditions and local ingredients.

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

Experience Details

Without a doubt, learning how to make Guatemalan pepián and plantain mole will provide you with a unique culinary experience and will bring you closer to the rich gastronomic tradition of Guatemala. Guatemalan cuisine is known for its diversity of flavors, native ingredients, and traditional culinary techniques that have been passed down through generations.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Guatemalan pepian
It is characterized by being a thick stew, served with vegetables and accompanied with tortillas and a delicious masa soft drink.
DESSERT
mole in bananas
Fried bananas dipped in chocolate, spiced with a mixture of tomato, miltomate, caco and pepitoria

What You Get

Private transportation
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Lunch
Bottled water
$1.00

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

During the activity we will go to one of the Villages in Antigua Guatemala to learn the process of making one of the most delicious dishes of Guatemalan gastronomy, we will enter Doña Maria's kitchen to cook with her, she will teach us how to prepare the main dish : Pepian, a Corn-based drink and a delicious cocoa and banana dessert.

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We start 5 minutes before starting the tour, our guide and pilot will pick you up at the accommodation you have selected

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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