June 2011
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What I Learnt as a Teacher
Thank you all, from the bottom of my heart!
The Mexican Cooking class was a couple of days ago. I enjoyed it and my guests did too. I can not call it a whole success as I must admit my program was ambitious. Trying to cover all the salsa types and different masa preparations in only 3 hours was, in hindsight, a fool’s errand. Next time, I’ll dedicate a session to Masa and another one...
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Mexican Cooking Class Session 1
My first Mexican cooking class will be tomorrow Tuesday, June 28th at 6PM at @gardens123 home. I call this the masa and salsas class, as these are the of the basic staples (IMHO) of Mexico’s cuisine.
On the salsa part we’ll cover:
Pico de gallo
Salsa verde and roja variations (raw, boiled, broiled, fire roasted)
Dried chile salsas (salsa chipotle, salsa pasilla, salsa morita)
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And the winner is...
Tuesday, June 28th at 6PM. Please email me at “mexican (at) me (dot) com” for the details on the payment and map to @gardens123 house.
Thanks, as always, for your interest.
Hector.
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It was the best of times...
Hi!
The classes are still on, but in this case, I would like your feedback. We have 2 tentative dates for the first session. Here’s what we will be covering on it:
Session 1: Introduction to Salsas: Learn the different ways to make salsas, from the simple pico de gallo to the smokey salsa pasilla. Masa: The basis for many Mexican dishes. Learn how to make your own masa from SCRATCH, then...
