Finding good mexican food in Berlin is near impossible. My husband and I were pleasantly surprised to find a decent mexican a few years ago that happened to be around the corner from the new apartment we had just moved into. They served black bean quesedillas, soft corn tacos filled with slow cooked juicy meat and delicious mains of grilled meats with spicy green or red rice. Although one of the main reasons we went there was for the margaritas! I find that a lot of the so-called cocktail bars fill the glasses…
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Prawn Tacos with Guacamole and a Tomato Salsa
Exberliner Column: Burrito Bowl
I am not going to pretend to know about good Tex Mex food. I am British, ergo we just grew up with the Old El Paso kits from the supermarket. But living here in Berlin I am aware that a lot of us have fallen back on the good ol’ burrito or taco. Exberliner recently reviewed some of the places where you can get the real thing. Ta’Cabrón is a favourite of mine and then of course there is the original Dolores where their burrito bowls are a real winner!…
Friday Night Feast: Baked Burritos
Happy Friday! End the week with a bang by enjoying some home made baked burritos. Friday night is my break after a long week of work and healthy eating. These burritos are a real treat.
I use the leftovers of a mid week chilli con carne recipe making this an easy meal for a Friday night and still leaving you with enough time to get ready and go out and party.
Add a simple salsa over the burritos and serve with fresh guacamole and sour cream. Enjoy! x…
I Have That Summer Feeling: Guacamole
It feels like summer is on it’s way. I have my Kate Middleton inspired Mac and big sunglasses on and I no longer have to be crammed onto the tram as I can walk home from work in the sunshine. I stopped by the fruit and veg store on my way home today and picked up 2 fresh avocados. Guacamole is easy to make and it made my chili dish that little bit more exciting! I have kept my guacamole simple so that in the future all you need to do is pick up some avocados on your way home and you will probably have everything else in your kitchen. …