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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...
When I was little, grown-ups ate Lorna Doone cookies. They were elegant and served with tea, well at least at my house. Today, I still think of them as a special treat. Let's explore the Lorna...
Who doesn't love Key Limes? They are so cute and versatile. You can make them sweet or savory or even part of a cocktail. Here are the 16 reasons why I love key limes. Let's start off with...
So, as usual, it's my turn to bring the pumpkin pie to the Holiday dinner. But, I really don't want to make pumpkin pie. Thus, I began to search the internet for new and wonderful ideas on how to...
Think of this drink as a creamy chocolate pina colada. Yep, the Bushwacker drink recipe is that good. But, a quick word of...
Imagine sipping a drink as blue as the ocean. You can hear the ocean and the sound of steel drums. Are you in heaven? In Key...
Store bought Strawberry Daiquiri mix is sweet and filled with lots of sugar. It is so easy to make your own and you don't have...
After making homemade margarita mix, I became obsessed on the many different ways I could use it. These margarita cupcakes are...
Margarita Ice Cream.... doesn't that sound heavenly? It is so easy to make and best of all, you don't need an ice cream maker....
Homemade margarita mix... let that sink in. It is really as yummy as it sounds. A good, no a great drink starts with really...
In my younger days, margaritas were not my go to drink. Most margaritas have a "bite" that takes an acquired taste. But, once...
Remember those yummy butter cookies we had for lunch when we were kids? This is the recipe. They are not as sweet as a...
So, I am surfing around the internet, and find a recipe for the Pink Panty Dropper ... say what? I, of course, clicked on it...
So, I am surfing around the internet, and find a recipe for the Pink Panty Dropper ... say what? I, of course, clicked on it...
These are so pretty and pink. Perfect for Valentine's Day or a baby shower... imagine, these on a white plate with pretty...
Jagermeister is a very popular liqueur. Obviously the best known drink is the Jager Bomb, but how about trying something new...
What are pignoli cookies? They are are yummy, chewy macaroon style cookie from Sicily, Italy. This pignoli cookie recipe is so...
This is certainly a throw-back drink. I asked my twenty something son about the B52 and he gave me that blank stare... once...
I love shortbread. More specifically, Panera's shortbread. This is the best Panera copycat recipe ever! It is quick and so...
White chocolate and macadamia nuts seem to be made for each other. They are so tropical.. the crunch of the nuts and the soft...
Did you buy a bottle of peppermint vodka and now wonder how in the world you are going to use it? Well, here are four yummy...
I crave oatmeal cookies; specifically the Quaker Oats Oatmeal cookie recipe. But, I have a small, tiny oven which only lets me...
I love spritz cookies. They are the buttery cookies that are made with a cookie press. I have the Pampered Chef version...
Nothing says Alabama more than an Alabama Slammer. Legend says it was first shaken at the University of Alabama in 1975. This...
I love pumpkin bread. It tastes like fall... the cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg ... yum, yum. Served warm with butter or a little...