Aug 16, 2017 | Happy Hour, Off the Beaten Path, Top Bars, Where to Drink
Schooner Wharf is one of my very favorite places to go in Key West. It’s quiet, it’s old school, it’s Old Key West. The moment you walk into the place you feel at home. The beer is cold, the music is hot…. well, don’t I sound cliche!...
Aug 14, 2017 | Desserts, Recipes
When it’s hot outside, the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven. But, when you want cake, what should you do? I suggest, making an icebox cake. The oven stays off and the end result is a yummy cool dessert that you will want to make all summer long....
Aug 10, 2017 | Cocktails, Recipes
The Fuzzy Navel brings back so many memories. It was a popular drink in the 1980’s and found a special place in my heart. In essence the drink is equal parts peach schnapps and orange juice. Pretty easy to make and honestly, pretty easy to drink. History The...
Aug 8, 2017 | Calendar of Events, July, What to Do
Each year, around the Fourth of July, a great festival takes place in Key West… the Key Lime Festival. One of the events of the festival is the Sip & Stroll. The idea is several establishments around town create a drink, featuring Key Lime, and a...
Aug 7, 2017 | Diet Friendly, Recipes
This recipe makes insanely hot or slightly hot meatballs. It just depends on how much honey you choose to add. I enjoy food with a medium heat level. The first time I made this, it was… well… too hot. My tip is taste the sauce prior to pouring over the...
Aug 6, 2017 | Beaches, Historic Walking Tour, What to Do
When you think of Fort Zachary Taylor, you think beach, snorkeling and sunset. But, did you know there is a Civil War Fort in the Park? Don’t miss this the next time you visit the park. The park is located at the end of Southard Street in Truman Annex. Fort...
Aug 4, 2017 | Lunch and Dinner, Where to Drink, Where to Eat
I love finding the out of the way, off the beaten path places… and then sharing them with you. Geiger Key is just this place. If you have an opportunity to explore outside of Old Town.. do it! You will be amazed at the places you will find. About 30 minutes...
Jul 25, 2017 | Desserts, Where to Eat
Usually when I am on White Street, I am stopping at Sandy’s. But, not today. Today, I went to Key West Cakes. I have heard so many good things about this place, that I just had to see it all for myself. This unassuming place is now my sweet treat stop. They...
Jul 24, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
When you head over to James Street you see a little different Key West. The buildings are more functional … modern than those you find a few streets over in Old Town. The Key West Electric Company building is no exception. Located at the corner of James and...
Jul 18, 2017 | Chicken, Recipes
I love tacos. I love chicken. I love spice. I love… well, you get the idea. Chili Lime Chicken Tacos is the answer to my cravings. So easy to make I will probably make this a lot this summer. You will too. Step 1: To make the rub, combine the olive oil,...
