New York: Puerto Rican Classics
Group 1+
What you'll do
Indulge in an authentic and unforgettable hands-on foodie experience, immersed in the rich flavours of traditional Puerto Rican classics. Our resident Chef Instructor, with a deep-rooted Puerto Rican heritage, will take you on a culinary journey, delving into the vibrant history of Puerto Rican culture and cuisine. Get ready to satisfy your cravings and leave with a satiated appetite, while gaining a deeper appreciation for Puerto Rican gastronomy. Join us for a unique and delicious adventure!
Highlights
In this engaging and interactive culinary experience, you will be expertly guided through the step-by-step preparation of renowned recipes that truly embody the essence of Puerto Rico's rich gastronomic heritage. Immerse yourself in a brief exploration of Puerto Rican history and way of life, and acquire invaluable knife skills under the guidance of our knowledgeable instructors.
Itinerary
- 1Upon arrival at the exquisite venue, once acquainted with the esteemed Chef, gracefully don an elegant apron and meticulously roll up your sleeves!
- 2You will then have the opportunity to refine your culinary skills by learning the art of recreating two of the most iconic Puerto Rican dishes: succulent pork Mofongo and delectable Beef Empanadas. Both of these culinary delights can be skillfully adapted to cater to our vegetarian guests. Furthermore, we shall conclude the class on a delectably sweet note, as we expertly craft dessert Empanadas using the finest guava paste!
- 3After creating your tantalising Puerto Rican spread, you shall partake in a convivial gathering with your newfound gastronomic companions, celebrating your collective efforts in true family-style dining. This is an experience not to be missed, destined to leave you with cherished memories.
- 4Important statements:
- 5Guests will be elegantly seated alongside their booking party, fostering a harmonious collaboration as they embark on a culinary journey. By graciously sharing ingredients and utilising shared equipment, participants will create a collective masterpiece, united in their culinary pursuits.
- 6Beverages are regrettably not encompassed within the ticket price. However, esteemed guests are cordially invited to bring their own libations, specifically beer or wine, to enhance their experience.
- 7This exceptional experience promises to be devoid of nuts, fish, and shellfish, ensuring a refined and exquisite dining experience.
What's not included
Although not compulsory, our team of guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.
Pick up and drop off at your hotel is not included as we meet at a fixed location Hyatt House Chelsea (815 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY) at the time selected when booking.
Meeting Points
Meeting point Hyatt House Chelsea (815 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY) at the time selected when booking.
Please ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Notes
- No matter what the weather, our class runs rain or shine
- The class includes food as outlined in the itinerary
- Additional orders placed during the class must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist
- Comfortable shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour
- Your class will be conducted in English
- The tour lasts approximately 2 hours starting at the time selected when booking
Cancellations
To guarantee an unforgettable experience with fresh, high-quality ingredients whilst minimising food waste, our standard refund policy does not apply to this experience.
To ensure a seamless experience, we kindly request that cancellation and reschedule requests be made at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled class for groups consisting of less than 6 individuals. For groups of 6 people or more, we kindly ask for a notice of at least 14 days. Please note that tickets are non-refundable. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Enquiries and Bookings
Please note that selecting 'Confirm and Book' for this tour expresses your interest in booking, but this does not guarantee a reservation. The confirmation of your booking is subject to availability.Our team is always available to help, contact us via live chat or email at [email protected] if you need support.
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