Carol Shaughnessy

WHAT’S COOKING KEY WEST? MOUTHWATERING MELODIES TICKLE THE TASTEBUDS

Food has been the subject of popular songs for decades, as evidenced by the 1952 Hank Wiliams classic “Jambalaya.” Praising the taste of the...

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: THE SCISSORS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

It was just a pair of scissors, tiny and worn. It looked like my old beat-up nail scissors, sitting incongruously in a display case...

MEET JULE McENROE: ON HER VOYAGE THROUGH LIFE

For decades, Julie McEnroe was “head sea wench” for the 74-foot topsail schooner Wolf, built and skippered by her husband, Key West’s legendary captain,...

WHAT’S COOKING KEY WEST? THE MAGIC OF MIXOLOGY

Mixology means much more than pouring and serving drinks. It’s the art of inventing and crafting cocktails, yet it’s also a science — with...

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: MIKEY DARE & THE MYTHICAL GOATS

For many years, an outline of my posterior adorned the upstairs bar top at Bagatelle, the lower Duval Street restaurant that was a high-rollers’...

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