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Barbacoa


This workshop is offered for 4-8 participants. Write to us here to reserve your spot!

Includes:

  • Personalized guide and translation (Spanish/English)

  • Comfortable transportation round trip from Oaxaca city (2 hours each way)

  • Two days of traditional cooking classes, including learning how to butcher a goat with a maestro mezcalero, how to make your own barbacoa oven, the nixtmalization of heirloom corn, and how to make tortillas by hand

  • Visit to 2 traditional mezcal palenques where will learn about the history in the region and production from a mezcal producing family 

  • Tasting of traditional mezcal at the palenques 

  • A chance to buy mezcal directly from the producer (price not included), our help packing in for travel

  • Optional visit to the regional Monday market

  • 7 meals 

  • Two nights stay: 2 nights accommodations at Rancho Los Nahuales (double occupancy)

  • Drinking water and light snacks

  • Donation to future community youth center

Earlier Event: September 13
Mole, Maíz, and Mezcal