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Culinary Adventure at Kent Cookery School: Mexican Street Food - Canterbury

Culinary Adventure at Kent Cookery School: Mexican Street Food

Ashfordeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

No specific fitness level required, just a willingness to get hands-on in the kitchen.

Overview

Discover the secrets of authentic Mexican street food at Kent Cookery School. Join a hands-on class for a flavorful, fun-filled experience that's perfect for adventurous food lovers!

Ashford, England

Mexican Street Food To Go

Above 15 yrs • 2.5 h • Learn some Mexican classics and take home for dinner to enjoy!

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About This Adventure

Join a 2.5-hour immersive cooking class where you'll master authentic Mexican street food! Create delicious dishes like tacos al pastor and guacamole while learning about unique flavors and ingredients. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, no cleanup, and take your culinary creations home for dinner. Perfect for adventurous food lovers!

Duration: 2.5 hours

This fun-filled session of authentic Mexican Food.

During the class, you will create some popular street food dishes, for example, fresh tortillas, pica de gallo, guacamole, chipotle chicken, tostadas, tacos al pastor and toasted Mexican corn.

A great way to learn some new dishes to add to your repertoire. A way to spend an afternoon relaxing, and having the added bonus of not having to cook dinner!

Learn about the balance of flavours and discover new and authentic ingredients, and cook up some authentic Street Food classics - package them up and take them home to enjoy for dinner!

Sample dishes include:

• Tostadas • Tacos al Pastor • Pica de Gallo • Guacamole • Charred Pineapple salsa, • Chipotle Chicken • Quesadillas • Toasted Mexican Corn • Adobo Beef

Highlights

  • Learning from our skills and friendly tutor
  • Authentic recipes
  • No weighing up or washing up

Includes

  • Tea and coffee
  • Ingredients and equipment
  • Takeaway boxes
  • Recipe pack

Excludes

  • Alcohol and soft drinks

Important to Know

This is an adult lesson and is not suitable for children under the age of 15 years. Those aged between 15-17 must be supervised by a paying adult for the whole duration of the lesson.

Only paid guests actively participating in a cookery lesson are permitted to be at the cookery school whilst classes are in progress. We cannot accommodate spectators or provide a waiting area for friends or family.

There is free parking on site.

Our course menus are best suited for flexible, adventurous eaters and most strongly focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Please ensure to have carefully read the dietary-specific information for the event you have booked tickets for also that any allergies/dietary requirements have been entered at the time of booking.

Due to the nature of our events and to uphold high-quality standards, we are only able to accommodate limited dietary requests on most cookery courses. If you are unsure or have any questions regarding this please contact us in advance.

You don’t need to bring anything with you, everything is provided.

Our courses are designed to be social and interactive. We work in pairs on each course. This allows us to cook more in the session so if joining us alone you will be paired with another foodie on the course.

Drinks are available with a simple tab system just order and pay at the end of the session. If you would like anything from our shop please just let one of us know at any time and we can put the items aside for you.

If for any reason you need to change your booking we have a rebooking fee of £20 per person if alternations are made within 7 days of the course taking place.

Please wear suitable flat shoes, we also recommend that you wear sensible clothing; we are not liable for any damage to clothing or personal belongings.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Secure your spot early as classes tend to fill quickly.

Bring an apron

Protect your clothing while getting hands-on with the ingredients.

Arrive early

Get settled and ready to start without rushing at the last minute.

Ask questions

Engage with instructors to learn more about Mexican ingredients and techniques.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Peregrine falcons
  • Common UK garden birds

History

Kent has a long-standing tradition of culinary innovation, now celebrated through diverse cooking classes like this one.

Conservation

The venue emphasizes sustainable sourcing for ingredients and minimizes waste to promote environmentally responsible practices.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable clothing

Essential

Wear something comfortable that you don’t mind getting a little flour or salsa on.

Closed-toe shoes

Essential

Wear sturdy shoes to ensure safety while working around hot surfaces and sharp tools.

Notebook and pen

Take notes on recipes and techniques to recreate at home.

Reusable apron or kitchen towel

Additional protection for clothing or for wiping hands during class.