by Pamela Childs | Jun 13, 2022 | Explore, Good Eats, What's Up
Who knew that what started as a slogan on a bumper sticker would later morph into one of the season’s hottest events? In its sixth year, the “I Love Stock Island” Festival, which takes place from Wednesday, June 15 through Sunday, June 19, celebrates Stock...
by Pamela Childs | Jun 13, 2022 | Good Eats, Top Picks, What's Up
Birthplace of the original Key Lime Pie, Key West is bracing itself for the Annual Key Lime Festival, which runs from Thursday, June 30 through Monday, July 4. Citrus, eccentrics, people, and pie take center stage during this wacky five-day celebration packed with...
by Pamela Childs | Jun 13, 2022 | Bite, Good Eats, What's Up
To help celebrate this summer’s annual Key West Key Lime Pie Festival, we bring you this yummy recipe for the famous Key Lime Pie Martini. If you enjoy the pie as much as we do, then you MUST try this. It’s absolutely sinfull! INGREDIENTS3-1/2 Tbl. Fresh Lime Juice1/2...
by Pamela Childs | Jun 13, 2022 | Bite, Good Eats, What's Up
Key West locals adhere to a few universals for Key lime pie. First, Key lime pie is never green, but rather a natural creamy yellow. It’s always made with small, round key limes (or authentic bottled key lime juice), not the large Persian limes found in grocery...
by Pamela Childs | May 30, 2022 | Explore, What's Up
Gay! Gay! Gay!There, we’ve said it, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis can’t shut us up. That’s because Key West’s “One Human Family” ethos is more than just a slogan; it’s a philosophy that we locals (gay, trans, straight, binary, or whatever) proudly live by every...
by Pamela Childs | May 30, 2022 | Explore, Good Eats, What's Up
Summer comes but once a year, and the bounty of the island’s burgeoning mango trees comes with it. Each June, we celebrate this annual harvest with Mango Fest Key West. Now in its fifth year, the annual festival features all things mango and takes place from Thursday,...