The story
Legend says Quetzalcóatl gave cacao to humans. For the Aztecs it was a sacred drink and a currency.
Guests must satisfy the gods to earn the right to make chocolate.
How it works
Cooking challenges while learning to make handmade chocolate with a chef.
The characters
- The Aztec gods: owners of xocolatl and demanding about tribute.
What's included
- Hands-on handmade chocolate workshop with a chef
- Theatrical show
- Cooking challenges
- Ingredients and materials
What you take home
- Knowing how to make handmade chocolate
- Learning the sacred history of cacao
- Chocolate you made yourself to take home
History and culture in every scene
As in all our experiences, the hosts' dialogue and the event's activities are written with real information about Mexican history and culture. You have fun and, without even noticing, you learn. While you cook or taste, the hosts explain the origin of each ingredient and technique and its place in Mexican history.
Format and customization
“Quetzalcóatl's Secret” is one of our Mexican cooking classes productions. We can adapt it to your venue, group size, menu and language, as a private event or on dates open to the public.
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