About Jane Butel

Jane Butel is the leading international authority on the cuisine of the American Southwest and Regional Mexican cooking. Known for her clear, easy to understand recipes and culinary instruction—she has been recognized as the “Best in the US” by Gayot.com and one of the four best Cooking Schools in the World by Bon Appetit magazine.

She has authored 32 cookbooks, including many best sellers, hosted four television shows and national radio shows; conducts hands-on cooking schools, conducts culinary tours and sells her cookbooks on-line.

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Upcoming Classes and Events

ALL of our classes are full participation, so everyone learns how to perfectly create all the special dishes.  Plus techniques and time saving tips as well as the history of the dish and or ingredients are always featured.   And, now we are accepting the first 20 registrations for our on-line class, "All About Chiles" with over 40 lectures and 150 kitchen tested recipes.  The next session  is set to begin January 18.  Our ALL NEW Tamale Rolling video is  available for purchase.  And we also have a tamale making kit available.

We have had to move our Red Chile Specialties class to January 14 class  5 PM and do have a few openings.    We have set the following classes for the Spring --Specialty Bread and Bread Basics, January 28, Take a Tortilla and... February 18, Taco Mania, March 4 and Perfect Pies May 6  and are hoping the COVID issues are under control by then.

The next weekend classes are  February 5 - 7 and April 23 - 25, 2021 and the next week long class is March 15-19, 2021.   

Gift certificates are available--to order, contact us at 505-243-2622 or info@janebutelcooking.com. 

We have rescheduled our Oaxaca trip to June 15-21, 2021 and we are now taking registrations. 

Book now to get in on these award winning classes, rated as "Best in the US" by Bon Appetit  magazine and Gayot.com.

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 Jane is the founder of Pecos Valley Spice Company which was established in 1978. Fresh, pure, best available ingredients create the best flavors and nutrition. Jane has personally selected these chiles, spices, corn masa and beans for her flavorful Southwestern recipes. These are the ingredients she works with in her award winning Cooking School. Each product has no preservatives or additives, as do almost all other ingredients available from competitive companies. For example, many chili powders have as high as 40% salt. These highest quality fresh ingredients are the ticket to your cooking success.

 We have just learned that our Pecos Valley Spices have allowed many of our customers to win Chili Cook-offs! 

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