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Yucatecan Cooking Class in Tulum: Nixtamal, Recado, and Pibil

Welcome to my home!

Discover Yucatecan cuisine from scratch, starting with traditional ingredients and techniques. As a chef originally from Yucatán, I will guide you through the entire process so you can cook and understand how each ingredient is transformed.

What will we do?

1. Welcome & Yucatecan Roots

​Start with a local drink, meet your host and discover the ingredients behind the experience.

2. Artisanal Grinding & Recado

Grind traditional ingredients and prepare an authentic Yucatecan recado from scratch.

1600.00 mxn P/P

Duration: 3 - 4 hours

3. Pibil

Learn the traditional marinade, banana-leaf preparation and flavors behind Yucatecan pibil.

4. Handmade Masa & Tortillas

Transform nixtamal into masa and make your own tortillas by hand on the comal.

Menu

Main Course:

Pollo Pibil or Tikin Xic Fish

Salsas:
Guacamole
Chiltomate
Xnipec Onion


Dessert:
Churros with chocolate and mezcal sauce

5. Salsas in the Molcajete

Prepare Xnipec and other traditional flavors using fresh local ingredients.

6. Churros & Feast

Finish with homemade churros, drinks and the meal you prepared together.

Everything is covered.

Your only task is to enjoy yourself.

Fresh, Local Ingredients

We select the best of the season—high-quality organic products that honor our land.

Digital Recipe Book

So you can recreate the flavor of Yucatán in your own kitchen when you are far away.

Welcome Bar and Accompaniments

Enjoy fresh water, cold beers, and select beverages throughout the experience so you feel right at home.

Home-like atmosphere

Music, unhurried personalized attention, and a private space created for socializing and friendship.

The Complete Culinary Experience

Apron, equipment, utensils, and a kitchen prepared exclusively for your group.

Logistics and Private Access

We provide everything to make your arrival at my home easy, ensuring your experience begins and ends in complete comfort.

Good to know / Policies

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To ensure the best experience during our sessions, we ask that you carefully read the following conditions:​

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  • Available Times: We offer two daily start times for our experiences: 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

  • Capacity and Group Classes: A minimum of 2 people is required to confirm the start of a group class session. This rule does not apply to private classes.

  • Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, any cancellation must be made at least 24 hours in advance. No refunds will be issued after this deadline.

  • Group Management: If a group class does not meet the minimum requirement of two participants, you will be contacted to reschedule your session for the next available date. If rescheduling is not possible, we will issue the corresponding refund.

  • Special Diets: It is essential to inform us of any allergies, dietary restrictions, or dietary requirements at the time of booking so that we can offer suitable alternatives.

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