Oaxaca Cooking class

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hello every one! im chef Miguel Alvarez.
After several years cooking fine dinning and living in scandinavia for some years my mind was changed.. so, I decided to go back to roots and create “The Real Oaxaca Cooking Experience” at Quinta Brava, this project tries to recover and pass the knowledge and the heritage from the real ancient Oaxaca cuisine and the magic with it, also, to show you the ancient methods and utensils that our older relatives used to use, we will cook a nice bunch of recipes form all over Oaxaca in a old fashioned wood stove called “Lorena” cause the way how is been constructed ( in Spanish “lodo y arena” in English “mud and sand”) and you will be the main chef of this culinary experince, you will cook everything with your hands

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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Oaxaca, Mexico
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes



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hello every one! im chef Miguel Alvarez.
After several years cooking fine dinning and living in scandinavia for some years my mind was changed.. so, I decided to go back to roots and create “The Real Oaxaca Cooking Experience” at Quinta Brava, this project tries to recover and pass the knowledge and the heritage from the real ancient Oaxaca cuisine and the magic with it, also, to show you the ancient methods and utensils that our older relatives used to use, we will cook a nice bunch of recipes form all over Oaxaca in a old fashioned wood stove called “Lorena” cause the way how is been constructed ( in Spanish “lodo y arena” in English “mud and sand”) and you will be the main chef of this culinary experince, you will cook everything with your hands

I will teach you how to cook Oaxacan ancient traditional cuisine in a real “cocina de rancho” using wood for cooking our meals. the class is completely and 100% hands on, you will be the main chef of this cooking experience so you can have the chance to reproduce whatever you decide to cook here, all over the world.
in the same way how people share knowledge with me, I will share all this knowledge with you with a bunch of recipes to follow an reproduce at home

Stop At:

• Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan, Southern Mexico

Sample Menu

• tortillas, empanadas, memelas, quesadillas, tetelas, – we will cook diferent things coming from nixtamalized corn, we will stuff the fresh hand made tortillas with quesillo, squash blossoms and much more
• soup and mole – you will choose a soup and mole adventure to cook with your hands under my instructions, several options to choose from. So many choices….
• lechesilla, arroz con leche, fried plantain moletes – just a few ideas about what to choose, nothing is set, you will be the one choosing also.. plenty of options to choose from..



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