Museo del Mojo

In the city of Tazacorte in the old town in the busy neighborhood of El Charco and next to the Museo del Pántano is the Mojo Museum. It is well known that the Mojo Picón is one of the symbols of the Canary Islands, a supplement used to season potatoes, gofio or the fish that are part of it of Canarian cuisine.

The Mojo Picón is a gastronomic product that is elaborated in an artisanal way and is deeply rooted in the culture not only of Tazacorte or the island of La Palma, but on all the islands.

In the Museo del Mojo there is a room where you can find the necessary ingredients to make the authentic mojo palmero. It is also possible to see the tools and utensils needed to make this sauce.

Inside the facilities of the Museo del Mojo is also a part dedicated to coffee liqueur which is another of those products that is so important for the economy of the area. The building that houses these museums have the characteristics of Canarian architecture so visitors can see what elements are part of the Canarian tradition.