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Tacos and Tequila

  • All levels
  • 21 and older
  • $99
  • 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

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  • $99
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes
  • A non-refundable 10% fee is applied for the operational and administrative costs incurred by TCB.
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What you'll learn in this mexican cooking class:

Let's get loco tonight! Don't miss this fun evening cooking and savoring the bright and bold flavors of Mexico. One Tequila spritz per person is included in the price of the class.

Menu:
  • Tequila Spritz 
  • Chayote and Avocado Salad with Lime Vinaigrette
  • Grilled Seasonal Fish Tacos with Shredded Red Cabbage and Lime
  • Green Chili Chicken Tacos with Queso Fresco
  • Cumin-Roasted Potatoes with Chipotle Crema
  • Ice Cream Sundaes with Tequila-Macerated Strawberries and Citrus-Cajeta Caramel Sauce   
Skills covered in class:
  • Getting familiar with Mexican ingredients
  • Working with chayote squash, tomatillos and cajeta
  • Selecting avocados
  • Making vinaigrette
  • Balancing flavors
  • Selecting fish and poultry
  • Determining poultry and fish doneness
  • Working with fresh herbs and spices
  • Roasting potatoes
  • Macerating fruit
You must be 21 or over to attend this class. Please present valid ID at the time of check-in. 
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Refund Policy

A one-week notice is required for cancellation of any class. If you do not cancel by telephone at least 1 week in advance of your scheduled class, we will charge your credit card in full for the class. Please feel free to send a friend in your place if you cannot attend and it is within one week of the class as no refunds will be available. All classes also have a non-refundable, non-transferable 10% fee for the operational and administrative costs incurred by The Chopping Block. This service fee will not be refunded and cannot be transferred in the case of any cancellation.

Please note: all virtual class sales are final. All virtual students will receive a recording of the class within 48 hours of the class.

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