tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post1220323641555618821..comments2024-03-16T08:21:24.661-04:00Comments on My Traveling Joys: Donde esta la comida Mexicana in Istanbul?Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11920366609527181388noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post-7286217411632606422012-10-10T13:55:34.176-04:002012-10-10T13:55:34.176-04:00I have been finding cilantro at the vegi section i...I have been finding cilantro at the vegi section in Carrefour and at the 'pazar', the outdoor markets....Macro and Sanlik (ciftehavuzlar on the asian side) carries plain tortilla chips. As to mexican restaurants there used to be a good one called Marmit in Yesilkoy....Yes, just called them and they are there...would have to try it and see if they are still good. <br />Perinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post-1764626187997375092012-06-14T04:54:57.428-04:002012-06-14T04:54:57.428-04:00We too adore Mexican food, is one of the things we...We too adore Mexican food, is one of the things we miss about living in Turkey. Getting limes here is almost impossible, as is cilantro which we are trying to grow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post-29563279558627029712012-02-23T12:34:24.952-05:002012-02-23T12:34:24.952-05:00@Sonia, I'll reply back to you more extensivel...@Sonia, I'll reply back to you more extensively through an email. I honestly have always brought those chilies with me from the US. I have seen chipotle peppers and canned jalapenos at several of the Macro Centers here and sometimes Sutte. Welcome to Istanbul!Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11920366609527181388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post-74373764576054824402012-02-22T18:19:36.200-05:002012-02-22T18:19:36.200-05:00Hi Joy, I found this by looking for mexican grocer...Hi Joy, I found this by looking for mexican groceries in Istanbul through Google. My name is Sonia, I am mexican and live also here in Istanbul. I wonder if you know if there is any place where I can find chile ancho in the city... I want to prepare tortilla soup but I dont have the proper chilis to cook it. Miss so much mexican food!!! My mail is bidik.laz@gmail.com, please if you have any ideas I would like you to write me back. Thanks!Esma Lazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03082050580375887478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post-1439986847140820152012-01-12T10:25:39.825-05:002012-01-12T10:25:39.825-05:00This is still a popular post. Can anyone let me kn...This is still a popular post. Can anyone let me know how they found this? Thanks!Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11920366609527181388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6104067274494549802.post-77628240136704171382010-11-17T16:44:00.880-05:002010-11-17T16:44:00.880-05:00El Torito is the best one, but you should try &quo...El Torito is the best one, but you should try "Ranchero" as well.<br />http://www.ranchero.com.tr/en/serkanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15785560049053270598noreply@blogger.com