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Make tortillas from masa, sear shrimp with a lime-mojito twist, and build a mango-black-bean salsa in a hands-on 2-hour class in Washington, D.C. Perfect for beginners, this class mixes practical technique with bold coastal flavors.
Make tortillas from masa, sear shrimp with a lime-mojito twist, and build a mango-black-bean salsa in a hands-on 2-hour class in Washington, D.C. Perfect for beginners, this class mixes practical technique with bold coastal flavors.
The room smells of warm masa and citrus before you even step through the door: steam from a skillet, bright lime, and the low hum of conversation in a neighborhood brewery-turned-classroom. For two hours you move through a rhythm of dough, press, sear and assemble; the chef’s voice guides your hands as raw shrimp become a zesty, mojito-laced filling and mango-black-bean salsa sings alongside a fresh tortilla you made yourself.
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Operated by Classpop! · Washington, DC
The room smells of warm masa and citrus before you even step through the door: steam from a skillet, bright lime, and the low hum of conversation in a neighborhood brewery-turned-classroom. For two hours you move through a rhythm of dough, press, sear and assemble; the chef’s voice guides your hands as raw shrimp become a zesty, mojito-laced filling and mango-black-bean salsa sings alongside a fresh tortilla you made yourself.
Washington, D.C. sits at the edge of the Chesapeake watershed, where coastal seafood traditions meet immigrant flavors. That Mid-Atlantic seafood legacy informs the class’s focus on shrimp and masa — ingredients that link the port regions of the U.S. East Coast with tropical influences. The venue’s craft-beer setting reflects the city’s recent food-scene growth: small producers, public markets, and approachable chef-led workshops.
Expect a beginner-friendly pace: you’ll learn tortilla technique with masa harina, a quick pan-sear method for shrimp, and a bright, no-fuss salsa that balances acid and sweetness. The class emphasizes hands-on practice, tasting, and practical tips you can recreate at home — timing for tortillas, how to prevent overcooking shrimp, and simple swaps for dietary needs.
Practicalities: arrive 10 minutes early to check in, wear closed-toe shoes, and plan on two hours. All tools and ingredients are provided; staff can accommodate many dietary requests with advance notice. This is a social, low-impact cooking session ideal for solo travelers, date nights, or small groups wanting a compact, skill-forward taste of coastal taco cooking.
No — the class is beginner-friendly and the chef guides you step-by-step through tortilla-making and simple shrimp cooking techniques.
Yes, all ingredients, cooking tools, and a full meal you prepare are included in the class price.
Yes — the operator requests dietary information in advance and will make reasonable substitutions for common allergies and preferences.
The listing indicates wheelchair access and accessible surfaces; if you have specific mobility needs contact the host before booking.
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The room smells of warm masa and citrus before you even step through the door: steam from a skillet, bright lime, and the low hum of conversation in a neighborhood brewery-turned-classroom. For two hours you move through a rhythm of dough, press, sear and assemble; the chef’s voice guides your hands as raw shrimp become a zesty, mojito-laced filling and mango-black-bean salsa sings alongside a fresh tortilla you made yourself.
The room smells of warm masa and citrus before you even step through the door: steam from a skillet, bright lime, and the low hum of conversation in a neighborhood brewery-turned-classroom. For two hours you move through a rhythm of dough, press, sear and assemble; the chef’s voice guides your hands as raw shrimp become a zesty, mojito-laced filling and mango-black-bean salsa sings alongside a fresh tortilla you made yourself.
Washington, D.C. sits at the edge of the Chesapeake watershed, where coastal seafood traditions meet immigrant flavors. That Mid-Atlantic seafood legacy informs the class’s focus on shrimp and masa — ingredients that link the port regions of the U.S. East Coast with tropical influences. The venue’s craft-beer setting reflects the city’s recent food-scene growth: small producers, public markets, and approachable chef-led workshops.
Expect a beginner-friendly pace: you’ll learn tortilla technique with masa harina, a quick pan-sear method for shrimp, and a bright, no-fuss salsa that balances acid and sweetness. The class emphasizes hands-on practice, tasting, and practical tips you can recreate at home — timing for tortillas, how to prevent overcooking shrimp, and simple swaps for dietary needs.
Practicalities: arrive 10 minutes early to check in, wear closed-toe shoes, and plan on two hours. All tools and ingredients are provided; staff can accommodate many dietary requests with advance notice. This is a social, low-impact cooking session ideal for solo travelers, date nights, or small groups wanting a compact, skill-forward taste of coastal taco cooking.