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Tamales Cooking Class in Mumu’un Baj

By Babinger Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 273 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Learn the art of crafting traditional tamales in a hands-on cooking session with a skilled artisan and cooker from Chenalhó, Chiapas. This immersive experience guides you through each step, from preparing the perfect salsa to envelop your tamales to mastering the technique of wrapping them. Gain insights into the rich culinary traditions of the region while enjoying a warm and engaging atmosphere of cultural exchange.

Activity location
  • Raices Cultural Center
    • 1810 Avenida Presidente Plutarco Elías Calles
    • 09450, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Raices Cultural Center
    • 1810 Avenida Presidente Plutarco Elías Calles
    • 09450, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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Class in spanish
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Price details
RM 272.59 x 1 AdultRM 272.59

Total
Price is RM 272.59
class with english translator
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

english translator

Price details
RM 454.31 x 1 AdultRM 454.31

Total
Price is RM 454.31

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional chef
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tamales
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    optional tips

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Activity itinerary

Join us for a profoundly authentic, hands-on culinary journey to master the entire creation process of Tamales de Hoja Santa, or Mumu'un Baj in the Tzotzil language, from start to finish. You will not only learn the traditional secrets to crafting the deep, savory filling but also the delicate technique of achieving the perfect masa consistency, all before moving on to the final, crucial step: expertly wrapping and tying your masterpieces within the fragrant Hoja Santa leaf, ensuring you leave with the confidence to recreate this iconic dish in your own kitchen.

Location

Activity location
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    Raices Cultural Center
    • 1810 Avenida Presidente Plutarco Elías Calles
    • 09450, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Raices Cultural Center
    • 1810 Avenida Presidente Plutarco Elías Calles
    • 09450, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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