Culinary Adventure: Vegan Cooking in Coyoacan with Aura Cocina Mexicana
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, just the ability to stand and participate in kitchen activities.
Overview
Discover the flavors of Mexico with a hands-on vegan cooking class in Coyoacán. Learn to craft authentic dishes, enjoy a market tour, and share a delicious meal in a lively setting.
Adventure Tips
Join the Market Tour Early
Arrive early to fully enjoy the vibrant marketplace and gather fresh ingredients.
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Cooking involves movement and mess—dress in attire that’s easy to clean and move in.
Ask About Dietary Needs
Inform the instructors beforehand if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions.
Book in Advance
Classes fill quickly; reserve your spot to ensure participation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sparrows
- Lizards
History
Coyoacán has been a cultural hub since the colonial era, home to artists like Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
Conservation
Aura Cocina Mexicana emphasizes local sourcing and waste reduction, supporting sustainable food practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothes from spices and ingredients during the cooking class.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes suitable for standing and movement in the kitchen.
Notebook and Pen
Take notes on recipes or techniques to try at home.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the class.