Pasto: Empanadas with History, a Tradition that Brings Together Flavors and Roots
Colombia
Activity
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Enjoy an experience in Pasto where you will learn to make traditional empanadas in a hands-on class. Includes a cultural tour, tasting, and a hot drink. Spots are limited; prior reservation required.
Highlights
- Experience Pasto's tradition
- Learn about and enjoy authentic flavors
- Experience the tradition and flavors of the Pacific
Description
Empanadas, a key part of our culinary heritage, are the food that brings families together, They have supported community incomes and financed community projects, becoming a symbol of cooperative work, togetherness, and flavor. After a Sunday tour of Pasto’s traditional churches, where the tradition of the “empanada de iglesia” (church empanada) is still alive, a keeper of this tradition will guide us through the historical and social significance of this iconic dish in our cuisine, from the traditional empanadas made with aged cornmeal to those made with wheat flour, in a hands-on class that also discusses chili peppers as the perfect pairing. marriage. At the end of the class, fruit, a hot drink, and empanadas made with aged cornmeal (with two different fillings) and flour (with two different fillings) will be available, along with chili pepper.Includes
Apron Basic protective gear Packed breakfastExcludes
Expenses not specified in the planImportant Information
- Duration: approximately 2 to 3 hours Limited spaces, booking required