2013 Tamale Making Classes

Have you always wanted to learn how to make tamales?
Now is your chance to learn from a master tamalera!
Classes are generally held monthly on select Saturdays from 10 AM - 12:30 PM. Please see our listing of 2013 class dates:
January 26th
February 23rd
March 16th
April 20th
May 18th
June 15th
July 20th
August 17th
September 21st
October 19th
November 16th
December 14th
Class fee: $75 per person per class - includes recipe and one dozen uncooked tamales. Class fees go to support our Senior Nutrition… Show more & Wellness Program that provides balanced daily congregate meals, daily social and educational activities, exercise classes three times a week, and delivered meals to homebound seniors each week.
Class will begin promptly at 10:00 AM in the kitchen at El Centro de la Raza. All cooking supplies and ingredients will be provided, but please bring your own apron.
The class focuses on the traditional preparation of authentic pork tamales. The tamales are prepared in the handmade and traditional fashion using cultural ingredients, which includes pork lard. No substitutions can be made, but after the class we can provide an alternate vegetarian recipe upon request.
Location: El Centro de la Raza 2524 16th Ave S (in kitchen on ground floor).
Questions? Please call (206) 957-4611 or email development@elcentrodelaraza.org. Private group classes available upon request.
Space is limited so sign up today! We look forward to meeting you! Gracias!

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