Pachamama - Argentine Cooking Experience in Buenos Aires

C1426DAA, AR
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Excellent (149 reviews)

Included

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Beverages
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    Wine tasting
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Bottled water
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    Lunch

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)

Meeting Point

Benjamín Matienzo, Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Start time 11:00 AM

Meeting point

Tte. Benjamín Matienzo 1559, C1426 C1426DAA, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina

End point

End Point

Benjamín Matienzo, Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Start time 11:00 AM

Meeting point

Tte. Benjamín Matienzo 1559, C1426 C1426DAA, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina

End point

What to expect

Discover DNA of Argentine cuisine through a whole menu from scratch in our hands-on experience. The flight begins by tasting a welcome homemade “picada” while we learn about the history of Argentine cuisine. Then, we roll up our sleeves and cook a four-course local menu, which includes a snack, appetizer, main course, and dessert. During the experience, we will not only learn how to prepare traditional recipes, but also about their history and origin. Finally, following our customs, we will share everything we cooked sitting around our table, in an intimate and cozy atmosphere where you can meet travelers from all around the world, and, why not? Make new journey friends. Local Buenos Aires recommendations and class recipes will be provided together with class pictures for your trip memories :) Join us and let the cooking adventure begin! 3.5 hours experience - can be adapted to 2.5 hours for private groups Offered only in English (for private groups can be held in Spanish)
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Tte. Benjamín Matienzo 1559

Discover DNA of Argentine cuisine through a whole menu from scratch in our hands-on experience. The flight begins by tasting a welcome homemade “picada” while we learn about the history of Argentine cuisine. Then, we roll up our sleeves and cook a four-course local menu, which includes a snack, appetizer, main course, and dessert. During the experience, we will not only learn how to prepare traditional recipes, but also about their history and origin. Finally, following our customs, we will share everything we cooked sitting around our table, in an intimate and cozy atmosphere where you can meet travelers from all around the world, and, why not? Make new journey friends. Local Buenos Aires recommendations and class recipes will be provided together with class pictures for your trip memories :) Join us and let the cooking adventure begin! 3.5 hours experience - can be adapted to 2.5 hours for private groups Offered only in English (for private groups can be held in Spanish)

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try the homemade limoncello dessert!
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    Visit nearby Palermo for trendy cafes.
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    Bring a notepad for recipe tips!
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    Check local markets for fresh ingredients.
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    Consider joining a local food tour afterwards.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Pachamama Argentine Cooking Experience! Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Argentina through its traditional recipes. Step into our cozy cooking school located in the heart of Buenos Aires and embark on a culinary journey like no other. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and discover the secrets of authentic Argentine cuisine.

What to expect?

During this 4-hour cooking experience, you will learn to prepare a delicious four-course meal from scratch. Begin your culinary adventure with a warm welcome, indulging in a traditional "picada" consisting of savory preserves and freshly baked bread. As you savor these delectable treats, our expert guide will share fascinating insights into the history and origins of Argentine cuisine. Next, it's time to put your cooking skills to the test. Prepare chipá, a mouthwatering snack that combines the flavors of Guarani culture with Spanish influences. Then, master the art of making meat empanadas with homemade dough and learn to create the perfect chimichurri sauce that accompanies them. For the main course, dive into the flavors of Argentina with a hearty humita stew featuring braised beef. This traditional Andean dish combines corn, vegetables, spices, and cheese for a truly authentic taste. Finish off your culinary adventure on a sweet note with flamed dulce de leche pancakes, a classic dessert sure to satisfy your cravings.

Who is this for?

This cooking experience is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the vibrant food culture of Argentina. Whether you're a passionate foodie, a curious traveler, or simply someone who wants to learn new culinary skills, this activity is designed for all skill levels. Gather your friends, family, or fellow travelers and come together to create an unforgettable dining experience.

Why book this?

By booking the Pachamama Argentine Cooking Experience, you'll gain firsthand knowledge of traditional Argentine recipes while immersing yourself in the welcoming ambiance of our cooking school. Our expert guides will not only teach you how to cook but also share stories and trivia about the history and origin of each dish. You'll leave with not only new culinary skills but also a deeper appreciation for Argentine culture and its flavorful cuisine.

Good to know

The cooking class is conducted in English, ensuring everyone can fully engage and understand the culinary techniques and cultural context behind each dish. The intimate and casual atmosphere allows for an immersive experience, as you sit down together to enjoy the meal you've prepared. Private events and customized menus are available upon inquiry.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experience at Pachamama Argentine Cooking Experience. They praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who made the class both educational and fun. Many mentioned how the class broadened their understanding of Argentine cuisine and gave them the confidence to recreate the dishes at home. The cozy atmosphere and delicious food were also highlights, leaving guests feeling satisfied and inspired. Join us and discover why this cooking experience has become a must-do activity for visitors to Buenos Aires.

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