Hecho con Amor: Sweet Chocolate Tamales

Saturday, December 5, 2026•10:00 AM

In this class, participants will learn the fundamental skills of making sweet, flavored tamales from scratch, from dry maize to delicious warm corn husk wrapped tamales. You will learn the different stages of preparing your own masa by learning how to nixtamalize dry maize, grind, and prepare a sweet vegan chocolate masa.

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LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes

Housed in two historic buildings, including the 1888 Vickrey-Brunswig Building—one of LA's oldest five-story structures—this Smithsonian affiliate museum is also the site of Camposanto, the city's first cemetery. It serves as a community hub celebrating Latinx culture through exhibitions, music, dance, and culinary arts.story

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501 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

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+1 213-542-6200

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