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

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:

• La Tortilleria Corn Tortillas (8 pack) 
• La Tortilleria Tortillas chips (200 g)
• La Costeña Chipotle Chillies (200g)
• Agave Syrup (200g)
• 150mls of Metoro Mezcal, enough for 4 cocktails
• Cempasuchil Mexican salsa (250g)
• Recipes

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