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Mallory Steam Line – Historic Walking Tour

Jan 4, 2016 | Historic Walking Tour

The Mallory Steam Line ticket office is located at 402 Wall Street. The Mallory Ship Line was formed in the 1860’s by Charles Henry Mallory. and by 1873 it offered freight and passenger service from New York, Key West and Galveston. Starting in 1876 the ships...

Drunken S’mores Shake

Dec 31, 2015 | Cocktails, Recipes

My latest obsession is adult milkshakes. Not the best for the waistline, but they are one really good indulgence!! Even in the middle of a winter snow storm, you can crave ice cream …. and who wants to have just a simple bowl of ice cream when you can have a...

Tropical Meatballs

Dec 29, 2015 | Chicken, Diet Friendly, Recipes

I love wandering through the big warehouse stores during tasting time. They offer tastings of foods you probably would never buy, unless you tried them. Well, this recipe, Tropical Meatballs, was created because I bought some of those meatballs I tasted. Of course,...

Audubon House

Dec 28, 2015 | Historic Walking Tour, What to Do

The Audubon House located at the corner of Whitehead and Green Streets is a beautiful example of American Classic Revival Style. The home was built in the 1840’s by Captain John H. Geiger. Captain Geiger was a skilled maritime pilot and master wrecker. He...

Spirited Hot Cocoa

Dec 24, 2015 | Cocktails, Recipes

This is the perfect drink to sip by the fire or to leave for Santa …. I use the sugar-free (Splenda) version of instant hot cocoa mix, but feel free to use whatever is your favorite! Mix the hot cocoa according to package directions. Add: 1 1/2 ounces of Creme...

Macaroon Kiss Cookies

Dec 22, 2015 | Desserts, Recipes

These macaroon kiss cookies are just perfect with a steaming hot cup of cocoa. What, it’s summer time? How about pairing with a refreshing Pina Colada? Step 1: Beat together butter, cream cheese and sugar. Add egg yolk, almond extract and orange juice; beat...

Captain George Carey House – Historic Walking Tour

Dec 21, 2015 | Historic Walking Tour

The Captain George Carey House is located at 410 Caroline Street. It was built in 1834 by Captain Carey. He was a wealthy Englishman who ran a successful seaport bar and wholesale liquor business. He claimed he was a direct descendant of William the Conqueror. The...