Discover Culture Through Flavor

Weaving art and culinary history through cooking classes, lectures, tastings and stories. So many stories.

 

Featured Event

Mexico City: A Journey from Heritage and Innovation
Wednesday 3/18/26 to Sunday 3/22/26

I’m thrilled to be one of the hosts of Life & Thyme: Passport, a new immersive, hands-on travel experience to one of the world’s most dynamic capitals, Mexico City.

This five-day journey is shaped through food, spirits, architecture, and culture, guided by journalists and local voices who call Mexico City home.

 

Season 3 out now!

itinerary and reservation info
 

Testimonials

“Each time I go to one of your events I leave it exhilarated, inspired, and sated. You are really a wonderfully inspirational guide to all things artistic and culinary!”
— Judith Remmes
“Maite’s fusion of historical art and culinary art combines two of my favorite passions! No one could have executed this class better. Her knowledge in both arenas is impressive and interesting.”
— Eva Longoria Baston
“Thank you so much for being a leader in how to positively present on Zoom. You were one of the first presenters I watched at the beginning of the pandemic and your attitude was so inspiring to me. You really taught me how to be a better teacher during those Distance Learning months. ”
— Lockdown virtual class attendee
“I want to have another class with you. You are a good teacher. You are good at cooking. You have good ideas for art. I miss you.”
— Noah, age 7