Tag: Recipes
The Key West Cuban Mix Sandwich
The origin of the Cuban mix sandwich is a bit unclear. Some food historians believe that the sandwich was actually brought from Cuba to Key West by the cigar workers. Others believe that it was created in Tampa and some…
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Key West Recipe: Smoked Fish Dip
Smoked fish dip is a favorite appetizer in the Florida Keys. Found at almost every local restaurant and grocery store, and each one tastes completely different. I like to make my own smoked fish dip as well from time to…
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2016 Lobster Mini-Season
Sportsman Season, a.k.a. Lobster Mini-season, takes place on the last Wednesday and Thursday in July. This annual two day event, during which properly licensed snorkeler and/or diver are allowed to take up to six legal sized lobsters per day in Monroe County…
Read MoreKey West Cuisine 101
Key West has an eclectic hodgepodge of restaurants for locals and visitors to choose from. You will find everything from Jamaican, French, Cuban, American, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Mexican and of course local Key West style fare. What exactly is Key West…
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