Join us as Gino Garcia, an educator, recipe developer, and writer, leads us on a culinary journey inspired by the rich flavors and traditions of Mexican heritage. In addition to tasting exquisite dishes, participants will have the opportunity to decorate handmade bread crafted by Gino himself, adding a creative touch to this unique and immersive experience.
Participants who register receive free parking and a copy of the official Coco Cookbook!
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Gino Garcia (@mextizopnw) is the author of Disney Pixar’s “Coco: The Official Cookbook” also known as @mextizopnw on socials. Originally from rural California, with Mexican and Italian family roots, Gino pursued a culinary education after a nearly decade-long career in public health working with historically underserved communities. The push to pursue cooking came after winning a cooking contest hosted by the Guadalajara Tourism Board. He loves showing others how simple it is to put together a colorful, exciting, and delicious plate of food.
Gino Garcia es el autor de “Coco: The Official Cookbook” de Disney Pixar, también conocido como @mextizopnw en las redes sociales. Originario de la zona rural de California, con raíces familiares mexicanas e italianas, Gino obtuvo una educacíon culinaria después una carrera de casi una década en salud pública trabajando con comunidades históricamente desatendidas. El impulso para dedicarse a la cocina se produjo después de ganar un concurso de cocina organizado por el Patronato de Turismo de Guadalajara. Le encanta mostrar a los demás lo sencillo que es preparar un plato de comida colorido, emocionante y delicioso.