La Fortuna: Traditional cooking lesson with a local family

San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica



Learn to prepare delicious tortillas, empanadas, special beans, and coffee the traditional way with recipes that our ancestors passed down to us and that we hope to share with you!!

Highlights

  • Learn authentic family recipes that you won't find in restaurants.
  • A 100% hands-on experience: you cook each dish from scratch.
  • Small groups to guarantee you fully personalized attention.
  • Discover the secrets of true local seasoning in our home kitchen.
  • You take home the knowledge to replicate this menu whenever you want.

Description

First, we'll welcome you to our home. Then, as an appetizer, we'll offer you a traditional snack accompanied by a traditional drink among us Ticos. After the appetizer, we start the cooking lesson by making handmade corn tortillas. Then, we'll make some delicious empanadas, also made from scratch, while enjoying a good conversation and sharing stories about our culture and our lives. When the food is ready, you'll be able to sit down and enjoy everything that has been cooked with so much care and love. Finally, we say goodbye and take a group photo while thanking our guests and wishing them the best during their vacation in our beautiful country.

Includes

Ingredients Water Traditional drinks Wi-Fi Photographs and videos Recipe book

Excludes

Transportation

Important Information

  • It is very important for us to know any details regarding any special celebrations during your trip, allergies, and the like.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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