Authentic Mexican Cuisine Demo in Santa Fe, NM
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical strain required; suitable for all fitness levels as the experience is stationary and instructional.
Overview
Join a hands-on cooking demonstration in Santa Fe featuring authentic Mexican dishes like roast pork loin with red chile-peanut mole and a delicious strawberry tequila mousse. Experience rich flavors and culinary traditions firsthand!
Cuisines of Mexico I feat. Roast Pork Loin with Red Chile-Peanut Mole and Strawberry Tequila Mousse - DEMONSTRATION CLASS
Cuisines of Mexico I • 3 Hours • Demonstration Class
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About This Adventure
Join a captivating 3-hour cooking demonstration at the Santa Fe School of Cooking, where you'll explore the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. Learn to prepare authentic dishes like corn tortillas and roast pork loin, guided by a professional chef, and enjoy a delicious meal paired with complimentary beverages.
Demonstration Class with Lunch
Duration
3 Hours
About
Mexico is country with a very diverse palate. In the long history of cultural assimilation, it has been a major influence on New Mexican food. The Santa Fe School of Cooking is pleased to present classes that allow you to experience the richness and variety of the foods of our Southern neighbor. In this class we will prepare
Menu
• Corn Tortillas • Black Bean Soup • Jicama and Watercress Salad with Jalapeños • Roast Pork Loin with Red Chile-Peanut Mole • Strawberry Tequila Mousse.
Includes
• Cooking demonstration by professional chef • Authentic Mexican meal - cooked by one of our skilled chefs • Recipe packet
Complimentary Beverages
• Water • Coffee • Hot Tea • Iced Tea
Beverages Available for Purchase
• Beer • Wine • Soda
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the class starts to settle in and get familiar with the kitchen setup.
Wear Comfortable, Spill-Proof Clothing
Opt for casual clothes that you don’t mind getting a little messy while cooking.
Ask Questions
Engage with the chef to learn cooking tips and cultural insights about Mexican cuisine.
Bring Your Appetite
You’ll get to taste the dishes prepared, so come hungry and ready to enjoy!
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black-billed magpies often seen around urban areas
- Mule deer commonly spotted in surrounding foothills
History
Santa Fe is one of the oldest cities in the U.S. with a deep culinary history influenced heavily by Native American and Spanish cultures.
Conservation
The Santa Fe School of Cooking practices sustainable sourcing and encourages waste reduction to preserve local ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that allow easy movement and can handle minor spills or splatters.
Closed-Toe Shoes
For safety and comfort in the cooking classroom environment.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down recipes, tips, and techniques shared by the chef.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the class, especially during warmer months.