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    15 Oct - Virtual Cooking Class with Gerardo Lopez from La Tortilleria

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    We can’t travel right now, so let's bring México to your kitchen  

    REGIONAL AND INTERSTATE: Please note that we cannot take any more orders with boxes if you are outside of Melbourne due to longer than usual delivery timeframes. 

    HURRY UP - SPOTS ARE LIMITED AND ENROLLMENT CLOSES ON WEDNESDAY 6 OCT

    Get your friends together for a night of Mexican cooking whilst sipping amazing cocktails.

    And if you want to make new amigos, this is also the event for you.

    What to expect:

    ● The event will be hosted online in a relaxed virtual environment.

    ● You will be able to choose to interact with the rest of us online or you can remain anonymous while cooking at home.

    ● After purchasing your tickets, we will send you an email confirming your delivery address and also asking if you joining with other friends so we can create a group for you.

    ● During the class, Gerardo López and his special guests will guide you through the steps and secrets of authentic Mexican cooking whilst you enjoy a couple of amazing mezcal cocktails.

    ● We will send you a box with all the Mexican ingredients you need, including a bottle of mezcal for your cocktails, plus a shortlist of fresh produce to get for the day 😊

    ● Our ingredients and recipes are enough to feed 2 adults but if you would like to cook dinner for the whole family, you can purchase additional ingredients.

    ● During the class will teach how to cook both meat and vegan/vegetarian meals.

    What we will be cooking:

    • We will start the night shaking some margaritas by superstar bartender from Sonder
    • Followed by:
      • Traditional Guacamole
      • Fish or Cauliflower Ceviche 
      • Tinga Tacos (chicken and eggplant)
    • We will prepare a second mezcal cocktail halfway into the class with the assistance of another superstar bartender from On Top Bar
    • And we will finish up the night with a delicious dessert by Mexican baker Shai from Dulce Beso

      What's in the Mexican goods box:

      A value of $62 RRP on product only + delivery!

      Non-alcoholic boxes and the option to add additional boxes of ingredients for more people are available at checkout.

      List of ingredients you need to buy:
      • 1kg tomatoes, preferably truss or gourmet
      • 2 avocados, need to be ripe on Friday
      • 1 fresh jalapeno chilli. optional if you like spicy food
      • 500 g lime, about 10 limes
      • 1 red onion
      • 2 brown onions
      • ½ coriander bunch
      • 1 Lebanese cucumber
      • 0.5 l fresh orange juice

      And depending on your dietary requirements:

      Non-Vegan

      Vegan

      • 200 g chicken thighs, preferably free-range fillets and boneless
      • 100 g of barramundi or snapper fillets, no bones or skin
      • 1 medium eggplant, roughly 200g to 250g
      • ¼ of a cauliflower head

      Non-for-profit event

      All profits from this event will be donated to https://friendsforgood.org.au/ as we believe loneliness is a growing problem in our society.

      Please note that your ticket fees also support disadvantaged indigenous children

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