Mexican Fiesta
Course Overview
A celebration of bold flavours, vibrant ingredients, and the joy of cooking together
Discover the vibrant heart of Mexican cuisine in this hands-on cooking workshop! Rooted in ancient Indigenous traditions and influenced by Spanish heritage, Mexican food is a rich tapestry of bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and generous, shared meals.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to prepare a delicious menu that brings the spirit of Mexico to your kitchen, including:
- Tomato & Vegetable Rice
- Burrito Bowl
- Empanadas
- Grilled Chipotle Chicken
- Pico de Gallo
- Guacamole
Whether you're new to Mexican cooking or ready to take your skills to the next level, this class is a fun, flavour-packed journey into one of the world’s most beloved cuisines.
Come hungry and leave inspired!
What to Bring
- Pen and paper – for notes
- Cotton apron – to stay clean
- Closed shoes – for safety
- No jewelry or loose ornaments – to avoid contamination
- Hair tied back – for hygiene
- Takeaway containers – to bring home any leftovers
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About the tutor
Daxa Chauhan
With over 35 years in the hospitality industry, I have worked as a Chef in various capacities, from owning cafés and managing restaurants to overseeing catering companies and function centres.
My passion for teaching led me to transition into a training role 10 years ago, where I focus on sharing my knowledge to help others advance their careers. To support this, I obtained professional training qualifications and developed a strong understanding of ASQA Standards.
I have worked with various training organisations and am passionate about making education engaging and practical. I enjoy transforming theoretical concepts into real-life applications, ensuring training is inspiring, interactive, and relevant.
My previous role with NSW Correctional Services, where I delivered training in Café Skills, Kitchen Skills, Business Management, and Food Safety to inmates, was a particularly rewarding experience. Seeing the impact of my teaching firsthand has reinforced my commitment to education and helping others achieve their goals.
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