Bean to bar chocolate workshop in Cusco BtB Cuz
ID: GYG585320-990176
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Learn how to make your own chocolate, starting from the cacao tree to the molding and everything in-between. Make your own organic chocolates and take another beautiful memory from Peru!
Learn how to make your very own chocolate during this interactive tour of the chocolate workshop and museum. Learn of the chocolate making process from bean to bar and everything in-between. Understand the history behind the famous cacao beans, and why Cusco makes some of the finest chocolate around the world.
Learn how to make chocolate from the professional guides, and then enjoy making your own in no time! When you make your chocolate, you will learn of the 4 processes involved which includes: roasting the cacao beans, removing cacao husk, grinding the cacao nibs on a metate with a mano (the same way the Aztecs did), and refining the cacao paste in a melangeur.
You will create delicious hot chocolates and your own chocolate bar, with your choice of ingredients. You can take home all of your handmade chocolates unless, of course, you have already eaten them!
Highlights
- Leave the class with your own handmade organic chocolates tailored to your taste
- Satisfy your curiosity about cacao and its transformation into chocolate
- Take home a very original souvenir of Perú
- Try drinks like the Maya and the conquistadores
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your chocolates will be ready for pick up 45 minutes after the end of the workshop.
We're on a corner of plaza Regocijo. Look for our green and orange flags hanging from our balconies
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
