Mendoza: Empanada Class in Local Home

Mendoza Province, Argentina



Cook authentic Argentine empanadas in a typical Mendoza home with a local host. Share stories and flavors with travelers worldwide while enjoying local wines.

Highlights

  • Make empanadas in a hands-on class in a traditional Argentine home
  • Enjoy a glass of white wine from local vineyards as you start the class
  • Chop veggies, prepare the filling, and learn to shape the dough
  • Savor your homemade empanadas with a glass of red wine and chimichurri
  • Choose from different meeting points in Mendoza or cook at your Airbnb

Description

Experience the warmth of Argentine hospitality in a typical Mendoza home, where a local host welcomes you to a hands-on empanada cooking class.

Begin with a glass of white wine from nearby vineyards as you prepare the flavorful filling using fresh meat, vegetables, and traditional spices.

Learn the authentic “repulgue” folding technique to shape your empanadas perfectly. Bake them to golden perfection and then gather around the table to savor your creations with red wine and homemade chimichurri sauce.

This intimate workshop also offers a unique chance to connect and share stories with travelers from around the world, making it a cultural exchange as rich as the food itself.

Includes

  • Empanadas workshop
  • White wine from home vineyards
  • Red wine
  • Chimichurri sauce
  • 8 empanadas per person

Important Information

  • The workshop lasts between 3.5 and 4 hours It is possible to do it any time of the week

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The class includes hands-on empanada making in a local Argentine home, a glass of white wine to start, preparing fillings, shaping dough, and enjoying your empanadas with red wine and chimichurri.
The class takes place either at a traditional local home in Mendoza or at your Airbnb, with several meeting points available around the city.
Yes, you can prepare different types of fillings and learn to shape the dough according to traditional Argentine recipes.
Yes, the experience includes a glass of white wine from local vineyards at the start and a glass of red wine to enjoy with your homemade empanadas.
The duration varies; please check the website for current class length and scheduling information.
The class is guided by a local Argentine host who shares traditional empanada recipes and cooking techniques.
Yes, the class is hands-on and designed for all skill levels, including beginners interested in Argentine cuisine.
No, all necessary ingredients and equipment are provided for the empanada class in Mendoza.
Yes, you can join the class by selecting a convenient meeting point or choose to have the class at your Airbnb anywhere in Mendoza.

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