Mexican Peppers | Hot Sauce Making
- Average rating: 4.8 23 reviews
- 15–1000 guests
- 60 min
- Kit
- Google Meet
- 10 day lead
- Free shipping
- Instant book
- Elevent guarantee
- Adjustable headcount
Event short description
Spice up your team experience with our Virtual Hot Sauce Making Event! Guided by a passionate instructor, you’ll explore Mexican chili peppers and craft two flavorful sauces from scratch. Along the way, enjoy fun trivia, connection questions, and photo-worthy moments that bring everyone together.
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How it works
How hot do you like it? Discover the art of balancing heat and flavor as you create two bold hot sauces inspired by Mexican chili peppers.
Guests will make a Tropical Chili Sauce and a Smoked Jalapeño Sauce while learning about chili peppers and Scoville Heat Units. Participants will also explore safety tips, discover dishes to pair with their sauces, and learn how to customize heat and flavor to their preferences.
With trivia, group connection, and plenty of opportunities to experiment, this virtual event is perfect for teams who love bold flavors and hands-on activities.
Your Menu:
- Smoked Jalapeño
- Tropical Ginger Chili
Please note:
- For bookings with less than 15 guests, kindly note that an additional facilitation fee of $250 will apply. Event customization and pre-event calls are available by request.
- Hybrid participation requires access to a laptop, microphone, and TV/projector so on-site guests can see, hear, and join the virtual instructor in real time. Any additional materials or setup details will be communicated before the event.
Disclaimer: Hosts and instructors may not represent the culture featured in the workshop. Cultural representation is based on availability, but all facilitators are trained to lead inclusive and respectful experiences.
Frequently asked questions
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Can you ship this internationally?
Yes, we can! However, due to customs restrictions, we ship the kits without the garlic and send garlic powder instead.
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Do I need to have a blender to participate?
We do recommend a blender or food processor but if there’s no available on hand, you can use a mortar & pestle or a knife will do!
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Are these vegetarian and gluten-free?
Yes, except for the snacks included in the kit, which aren't gluten-free. We highly recommend checking the ingredients first.
Agenda / Run of show
The event begins with upbeat music and a warm welcome from the host, who sets the tone with fun trivia and an introduction to the session. Guests then meet the instructor, who shares chili pepper basics, SHU levels, and tips for working safely with spice. Together, you’ll start by crafting a bright and fruity Tropical Ginger Chili Sauce, blending peppers, spices, and fruit syrup. Once that’s complete, you’ll move on to the bold Smoked Jalapeño Sauce, learning pro tips for balancing smokiness and heat.
Throughout the experience, the group connects through guided questions, lively conversation, and photo-worthy moments. As the session comes to a close, you’ll receive tips on storing your sauces and plenty of ideas for pairing them with your favorite dishes. The event wraps up with a group photo and final thank-you, leaving everyone with new flavors, fun memories, and a little extra spice to share.
How to join
Things you'll need
KITCHEN EQUIPMENT
- 1 x Blender or Small Food Processor
- 2 x Tablespoon
- 1 x Kitchen Knife
- 1 x Chopping Board
- 3 x Medium Microwave-Safe Bowls
- 1 x Medium Pot or Kettle
INGREDIENTS
- 2 tsp Table Salt
ACCESS TO
- Sink
- Stove or Microwave
- Running Water
- Paper Towels
Shipping & delivery
Shipping details
Ships from
United StatesShips to
This event includes a shipment to each guest's address in the United States for all addresses provided 10 days before the event.Address deadline
10 days before the event date (with Standard shipping)Expedited shipping
$30.00/person · 8-day lead timeExpress shipping
$55.00/person · 5-day lead timeCustom messages
Available to include in shipmentsInternational shipping
International shipping is available but will incur additional costs and may require addresses due earlier.Featured destinations
Kit contents
Your kits includes:
- Smoked Jalapeño Peppers
- Chile de Arbol Peppers
- Guajillo Peppers
- Passion Fruit Syrup
- Fresh Garlic
- Ginger-Paprika Spice Blend
- Rice Vinegar
- Chips
- Gloves
- Spatula
- Hot Sauce Containers
- Sticker Sheet
- Pre-Event Instructions & Recipes
- *Garlic Powder - For International Guests
- Vegan
- Dairy-free
- Gluten-free
- Vegetarian
- Nut-free
Process and timeline
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1
Collect Addresses
Use Elevent's system to collect the addresses and any other information needed for the event. Or collect on your own and upload in the portal.
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2
Submit Addresses
Up to 10 days prior to the event for free domestic shipping. International shipping is available but is not included in the price and will incur additional costs.
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3
Kits Shipped
Guests receive all of their shipments directly to each address provided. See Shipping Policy or Exclusions for details.
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Real-time Tracking Monitoring
Every guest will receive tracking notification emails with when to expect their kit. You will receive email digests of all guest shipment statuses and be able to access all guest tracking and statuses in your event portal.
Things to Know
Event Features
Event Cancellation, Rescheduling and Changes Policy
| Time Before Event | Policies |
|---|---|
| 15 days | Reschedule for free |
| 12 days | Cancel for a fee 50% of the event total or $110, whichever is greater |
| 12 days | Reschedule for a fee $320 fee applied |
| 10 days | Confirm your headcount You can adjust your headcount up to 1000 or down to 15 before your event. |