Salsa Making Class in a Mexican Market
Salsa Making Class in a Mexican Market
Join a vibrant salsa-making class at a Mexican market! Begin with a guided tour to select fresh ingredients, then create flavorful sauces with expert guidance, ending with a flavor-packed tasting.
10 meals
Experience Details
This is a practical cooking class focused on making five different sauces, designed to be made in a market environment. The activity begins with a guided tour of the market, where participants select fresh and seasonal ingredients, learning to recognize their quality, origin and culinary use.
Later, in the workspace, a chef or facilitator guides the participants step by step in preparing the sauces, sharing basic techniques, flavor combinations and context on the Mexican culinary traditions associated with each recipe.
The activity concludes with a tasting of the prepared sauces, encouraging conversation, exchange of learning and appreciation of the work done by the participants.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty in motor mobility or long distances
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointEtnofood, Xicoténcatl, Oaxaca, Mexico, MX, 68000
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End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
This class was AWESOME! My favorite activity in Oaxaca. Guides are super friendly and knowledgeable. My husband does not cook and is not the least bit interested in learning and he had a great time...read more
Wendy was an excellent host and cooking guide. She was enthusiastic and very competent in showing us how to roast, chop, and hand grind the chiles, nuts and seeds that we used in the 5 salsas. She ...read more
We had a great morning - Pablo was a lovely guide. He and the rest of the crew were kind and helpful. We had a lovely trip to the market and then the salsa cooking. We learnt a lot!
Great class! It's a fantastic way to spend half a day getting hands on experience making 5 salsas. Each one was delicious!! Beautiful lunch setting afterward with the handmade tortillas, quesadill...read more
Highly recommend! First we shopped for local produce, then - hands on! we roasted some chilis, peanuts, sesame seeds, & tomatoes, sauteed pineapple, chopped and ground up the combined ingredients,...read more
