Cooking class: Make your own chocolate

Service Description

Join us for an unforgettable journey into the rich and flavorful world of traditional chocolate-making, inspired by the ancient techniques of the Aztecs and Mayans. Set in a beautiful location in downtown San José del Cabo, this immersive experience blends history, culture, and exquisite flavors. Guided by expert chocolatiers, you'll start by roasting cacao beans over an open flame, just as the Aztecs and Mayans did centuries ago. Feel the warmth and inhale the intoxicating aroma as the beans crackle and pop. Next, you'll grind the roasted beans on a stone metate, using traditional tools to transform them into a silky, rich paste. From there, delve into the Spanish influence on chocolate-making. Learn how European techniques and ingredients, such as sugar and other spices, transformed chocolate into the creamy, decadent treat we know today. Under the guidance of our chocolatiers, you'll