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Today, we’re putting a Key West twist on cocktail hour and talking about the stories behind some iconic drinks that have quenched thirsts and sparked conversations for decades. Spoiler alert: You’ll want to try all of these at least once (or twice, if the first round went down too fast). 1. The Rum Runner Origin: Born in the 1950s at the Holiday Isle Tiki Bar in Islamorada (just up the road from...
I love spy stories. The history behind the Brass Monkey drink recipe is filled with intrigue and, well, spies. History The year is 1942 and inside the Brass Monkey Club, H.E. Rasske is smuggling...
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...
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....
I love Better than Sex in Key West. They have the best desserts ever! So, I have recreated my favorite; "Team Cream". It is a...
This cocktail is a mixture of Loopy and Bubble vodka. If you have not tried either, well hold on you are going to enjoy this...
I will admit, I really never have liked brussels sprouts. They are too much like cabbage and there is nothing about cabbage I...
National Margarita Day - isn't a nationally recognized holiday, but it really should be. A day set aside to enjoy a cold and...
This drink is refreshing without being too sweet. It is the perfect ending to any day - or starter to any brunch! Mix equal...
I like to change things up and no better way than with spices. This seasoning blend uses everyday spices to kick up chicken,...
I have a craving for nachos.... but, I am watching carbs .... what to do, what to do... I created a way to enjoy the taste of...
I love cake like cookies. There is a time an a place for thin crispy cookies as well as soft and chewy, but my go to cookie is...
Lemon pie ... yum, yum! But, not the best for the waistline. Here is a nice light cookie that has a light lemon taste and...
This recipe can use either a pork tenderloin or pork chops. I used boneless pork tenderloin chops – they were just the right...
Brrrrrr…… it’s cold outside my FunInKeyWest fans (but not in Key West) Here’s a shot to keep us warm. Grab your shaker and fill...
The Kissable is a very smooth and mellow drink. Serve it in a martini glass and sip with the one you love ♥ Ingredients: 1 1/2...
This drink has a nice light flavor – perfect to serve during any Happy Hour celebration! Ingredients: 1 ounce raspberry...
The Strawberry Margarita is another classic margarita. You can do this in your home with the assistance of a blender. You can...
Sweet potatoes are sweet, but when you slow cook them, they are so much more sweeter. I started off with unpeeled sweet potatoes...
One of the fun things of mixing cocktails is you can change a recipe to meet your personal tastebuds or current moods. With...
Chicken Enchilada Pasta is a great dish to serve that’s quick and satisfies your desire for mexican food. We served this with a...
This combination may sound really bizarre, but trust me it tastes really good. I pulled this together in hopes of using up a...
Thinking of Florida, well this drink may help. The Sunset Martini creates the recipe with the use of Orange flavored Vodka and...
Rum is an island spirit. It tastes great in boat drinks, but in this Rum Cake, it is divine! Preheat the oven to 350 degrees....
Orange Soda – Orange Vodka Cocktail: Greetings from the Fun in Key West Tiki Bar. Ok, when your hear about an...