Cooking Class: Develop Traditional Mexican

Free yourself from the constraints of mediocre Mexican cuisine during this engaging cooking class. Begin your authentic Mexican menu with hibiscus lime agua fresca. Form a delightful main dish of classic seared ahi tuna tostadas with salsa macha involving fresh ingredients like tĹŤgarashi, chilies, macadamia nuts and avocado. Create delectable wild mushroom and smoked corn quesadillas with queso Oaxaca. Finish with a scrumptious sweetened rice pudding accompanied by caramel and coffee called arroz con ceche.


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Hibiscus Lime Agua Fresca

With limes and hibiscus piloncillo syrup


Tacos de Tinga

With chipotle braised chicken, roasted garlic, onions and corn tortillas


Seared Ahi Tuna Tostadas With Salsa Macha

With ahi tuna, avocado, chilies, macadamia nuts, garlic, olive oil, tĹŤgarashi, citrus and corn tortillas


Wild Mushroom & Smoked Corn Quesadillas

With queso Oaxaca, mushrooms, corn tortillas, tomatillos, onions, jalapeño, serrano pepper and cilantro


Arroz con Leche With Coffee Caramel

With sweetened rice pudding, caramel and coffee


Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.

  • Minimum Guests 2
  • Maximum Guests 10
  • Event Duration 3 hours
  • Activity Level
    Activity Level
  • LabelsBeginner, Fun, Mexican, Latin, Mother's Day, Pescatarian
  • This is a BYOB venue and alcoholic beverages are not available for sale. You are welcome to bring beer and wine to enjoy during class.

Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences

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Christa

11 Dec 2024

Chef Itztli was great! Fun class with lots of tasty food!

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Matthew

17 Nov 2024

Great, laid-back experience!

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Andrew E

17 Jan 2022

Chef Itztli is an absolute pleasure to be around and is so much fun to cook with. He’s incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about making exciting and unbelievably delicious food. He’s an excellent teacher that makes the process of cooking easy to follow and execute. The food you make with Itztli will be something you think about often and will keep wanting to make again

$ 125 Per person

all-inclusive: 3-hour class, meal and taxes.


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Event location: Portland

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Chef Itztli's culinary style is whimsical, playful and experimental, and she welcomes others to join in on the fun! Chef Itztli believes the art of cooking and dining are social experiences that are meant to be shared with friends and loved ones. Each and every menu from Chef Itztli is guaranteed to be both creative and unique, so you are sure to learn something new whether you are new to cooking or a seasoned home chef.

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