Join the Kindred community for a cooking class, hosted by member Jenny and a chef guide from MARTAJA. This is a come as you are gathering designed to spark real connection through a shared cooking experience.

This is a space to connect with your local Kindred community, swap travel and hosting stories, share tips, and ask questions about Kindred directly with fellow members. Whether you are a seasoned host, a curious traveler, or somewhere in between, you are welcome here.

✨ What to expect

  • A hands-on cooking workshop and shared meal
  • Casual conversation and friendly faces
  • A familiar, welcoming group you can return to month after month

📍 Where

  • Degollado 139-B, Guerrero, Cuauhtémoc, 06300 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

🕘 When

  • Sunday, September 6th at 6PM

🍴Activity details

Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with a hands-on cooking class featuring chiles en nogada, Mexico’s iconic national dish! Learn how to make this seasonal specialty, traditionally enjoyed only in September, while connecting with fellow food lovers.

  • What we will make together:
  • Chiles en Nogada — a beloved Mexican classic made with roasted poblano peppers, creamy walnut sauce, and pomegranate seeds.
  • Ticket details:
  • $1000 MXN per person
  • Please bring your own alcohol if you would like
  • To confirm your spot:
  • Your place is only confirmed once both steps are completed:
  • 1\. Purchase your ticket here and
  • 2\. RSVP to this invite.
  • We recommend completing both at the same time to secure your spot ✨

This gathering is part of Kindred’s ongoing effort to help members connect locally through simple, repeatable moments of togetherness. Hosting and traveling through Kindred is about trust, generosity, and real human connection, and this is a chance to experience that spirit in person.

Whether you’re brand new or have been part of the community for years, we’d love to see you there.

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About the organizer

Kindred is a members-only home-swapping network built on a close-knit community. We make travel more affordable and accessible by allowing you to earn credits for hosting others, either through swaps or while you're away. No money is exchanged between members; everything runs on a simple credit system. Instead of overpaying for rentals while your home sits empty, we empower our members to explore their next destination conveniently and affordably, while fostering a trusted community of people who seek to live a travel-rich lifestyle.
🌎 Website: www.livekindred.com | 📲 Follow on Socials: @livekindred

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About your host
✨ Jenny is a Kindred member based in Mexico City, where she has lived for the past five years. Before that, she spent 12 years in New York City, mostly in North Brooklyn, and grew up in New England. A travel journalist by profession, Jenny is often on the road for assignments, sometimes for a few days and occasionally for several months while researching larger projects like books. She frequently returns to NYC to visit loved ones and for work, making it one of her favorite places to swap homes. Jenny thrives in vibrant city environments and loves discovering new bars and restaurants, visiting museums, and getting outdoors whenever she can, especially for scuba diving, skiing, and horseback riding.

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Quick FYIs:

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