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Enjoy a professionally prepared gourmet meal in the comfort of your beautiful Sayulita vacation villa. Allow Sofia to come to your home and prepare one of her amazing dishes for your friends and family.

Sofia has been preparing gourmet food all of her life – “Food is my passion”

She looks forward to sharing her expertise and her wonderful meals with you in the privacy of your Sayulita Vacation Villa.

You may either choose from Sofia’s menus which include traditional Mexican meals with a gourmet flair of  Italian, Moroccan, Indian, Vegetarian and Vegan, or work with Sofia to create your own personalized menu.

Each dinner includes two side dishes, a main course, and a dessert.  “I love dessert – I am known for my desserts.”

Menu options

Sofia will come to your home with all she needs to prepare you an amazing meal that will add a special element to your Sayulita Vacation.

Sofia is fluent in Spanish, English, French, and gourmet cooking.

Here is what people that have tried Sofia’s Gourmet meals have to say:

“During our vacation, we were planning to spend several evenings exploring some of the restaurants in town.   In the end, we never ate out once. We loved your cooking so much that we looked forward to it each night, we could not imagine eating anything else. Thank you.”

“Thank you for giving us the option to enjoy a gourmet meal in the privacy and comfort of our beautiful vacation home. You made our 20th anniversary very special.”

"Your food is so fresh and healthy it makes us feel very good and satisfied without feeling stuffed"

"You have made our vacation very special and different"

Please contact Sofia to arrange a gourmet meal in the privacy and comfort of your vacation villa. Spend an evening home, enjoying wonderful food and wonderful surroundings.

Special note:

Sofia's clients are welcome to join in with the cooking process and learn how this chef works with and prepares local ingredients into fabulous dishes. This really makes for a great cultural experience for your entire group.

MEXICAN MENUS

menu 1: shrimp and spinach enchiladas

appetizer: guacamole and mexican salsa

main course: shrimp and spinach enchiladas with green tomatillo sauce

select two side dishes from list below

dessert: lime-coconut flan or cream cheese flan with chocolate sauce

menu 2: chicken enchiladas

appetizer: guacamole and mexican salsa

main course: chicken enchiladas with red sauce

select two side dishes from list below

dessert: mexican corn cake with cinnamon

menu 3: beef picadillo

appetizer: guacamole and mexican salsa

main course: beef picadillo ~ ground beef stew with vegetables and spices in a tomato sauce with almonds

select two side dishes from list below

dessert: mexican chocolate cake

menu 4: chicken in peanut mole sauce

appetizer: guacamole and mexican salsa

main course: chicken with mexican peanut mole sauce

select two side dishes from list below

dessert: cinnamon flan or lemon coconut flan

menu 5: mahi mahi

appetizer: guacamole and mexican salsa

main course: mahi mahi fish fillet and shrimp with garlic sauce and cilantro or parsley -OR- with a pecan crust and mango or pineapple sauce

select two side dishes from list below

dessert: no bake cheese cake with fresh strawberries  

menu 6: chicken achiote

appetizer: guacamole and mexican salsa

main course: chicken in achiote sauce ~ a classic from the Yucatan peninsula in a delicious, red, tangy and slightly sweet sauce, served with pickled red onions

select two side dishes from list below: I highly recommend black beans with this dish

dessert: mexican style rice pudding with cinnamon and raisins if desired

Side dishes, select two: refried beans (either black or regular), rice, salad, steamed veggies or sauteed veggies

All the mexican meals include either flour or corn tortillas, or bread if desired.

VEGETARIAN

menu 7: vegetarian enchiladas

appetizer: guacamole or salsa

main course: vegetarian enchiladas stuffed with either cheese or just vegetables

side dishes: refried beans and rice

dessert: banana mousse cake with chocolate crust and fresh strawberry sauce  

ITALIAN MENUS

menu 1: shrimp pasta with pesto

appetizer: bruschetta with tomatoes, olives and parmesan cheese

main course: fettuccine or spaghetti with home made pesto sauce and shrimp

side dish: salad with homemade dressing

dessert: chocolate semifreddo

menu 2: mahi mahi

appetizer: bruschetta with roasted red and yellow bell peppers with basil

main course: mahi mahi fish fillet with italian spices, tomato and white wine sauce

side dish: salad with homemade dressing, creamy polenta with blue cheese and pecans

dessert: tiramisu or italian gelato  

menu 3: shrimp pasta with pecan pesto

appetizer: bruschetta with goat cheese

main course: pasta with roasted red bell pepper and pecan pesto with shrimp

side dish: your choice

dessert: tiramisu or italian gelato

MEDITERRANEAN

appetizer. cucumber bites stuffed with shrimp and/or bell peppers in garlic

main course: chicken with lemon and olives

side dishes: greek salad and saffron rice

dessert: almond lemon cake

MOROCCAN

appetizer: humus with pita bread or eggplant dip with pita bread or vegetables

main course: moroccan style chicken with moroccan spices, eggplant, tomato and almonds

side dishes, choose two: cous cous, cucumber salad with yogurt cilantro-mint dressing, or chickpea and vegetable stew

dessert: spiced coffee and cardamom cake  

 
EAST INDIAN

appetizer: indian potato fritters

main course: chicken in a flavorful indian curry with coconut milk

side dish: indian rice pullao with spices, vegetables and cashews  

dessert: ginger coconut ice cream with mango sauce  

VEGAN MENUS available by request... including dessert!

Substitutions of side dishes from any menu is possible, as well as for desserts.

Salad dressings: blue cheese, mustard-honey, herb/olive oil vinaigrette, basil lemon and yogurt dressing, sesame dressing

If you have any other special request or dietary concern, please let me know and we can work it out!