Posts Tagged ‘Mexican’

El Loco, Surry Hills, Sydney

The bright blue doorway of El Loco, Surry Hills, Sydney El Loco Mexican cantina is located at the Excelsior Hotel in Surry Hills on the corner of Foveaux and Bellevue Streets. Even before stepping inside, there’s a great sense of fun about the place – the otherwise drab and dingy building exterior has been brought […]

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Mad Mex, Hillarys Boat Harbour

Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill is a popular franchise over east and as usual, Perth gets its invitation late into the party. I’ve come along to Mad Mex’s newest store at Hillarys Boat Harbour to meet founder and Head Honcho Clovis Young, learn about Baja (“Bah-ha”) Mexican cuisine and get my first taste of Mad […]

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Chicken enchiladas

Last month Jac made chicken enchiladas for dinner using an Old El Paso enchilada pack, which included soft corn tortillas and enchilada seasoning. She filled the tortillas with a chicken and bean mix, and topped them in the baking dish with lots of cheese and enchilada sauce which included more chunks of chicken. The smell […]

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Tacos

Jac made me tacos recently, with beans and beef mince, hot sauce and lots of salad. And I mean LOTS of salad – can you even see the beef and bean mix? :) It was buried in there, and it was yummy. But regular readers will know about Jac’s ongoing crusade to get me to […]

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Dinners at home

For dinner on Monday night, Jac had thawed out a couple of freezer bags of Mexican chilli. These had been leftovers from previous Mexican dinners, which she served on baked potatoes. On the left, beef chilli con carne, on the right, turkey and bean chilli con carne. The turkey mix was my favourite. I’d enjoyed […]

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Happy birthday to me!

It’s my birthday today. Last night, we went out for dinner at Pancho’s Mexican Villa, which is at 885 Albany Hwy in East Victoria Park. We ate there around five years ago and really enjoyed it – I wanted to return and see if it was just as good as before (plus, I’ve been craving […]

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