episode 28: Dr. Funk cocktail and "How to" build a tiki bar

Описание: Hi Folks!!
So we will be helping you on build and decorate a tiki bar since the summer is just around the corner. The drink that we will cover is Dr. Funk that has been in the tiki culture since the beginning...yes, the first tiki bar of Don the Beachcomber.

The drink came from a gentleman who in 1920's, Well-known German-born physician, Doctor Bernard Funk, who spent 31 years in the South Pacific practicing medicine. This drink had several different names: Dr. Funk of Tahiti, the Mr. Funk, The Dr. Fong, The Dr. Wong and Dr. Sam Tee. Some of the names evoked the imagery of a contemporary cinematic super villain, Dr. Fu Manchu (yes, in the movie played by Peter Sellers who is guess who: Pink Panther Inspector Clouseau).

Now, Trader Vic and Don's recipes we will go through on this show... Dr. Funk YouTube video on make Trader's recipe:    • Doctor Funk - How to Make the Only Classic...  

We brought in Mark Keill to help me go through some tips and tricks of how to start building a tiki bar and decorating it. This is part one of this segment and next time we will cover the music, lighting and equipment.
DIY network tiki site: https://www.diynetwork.com/search/tiki-
Tiki Hut Paradise website: https://www.tikihutparadise.com/
Tiki escape website: http://www.tikiescapes.com/

In "Did you Know?": we talk about how some of tiki became part of the culture through a novel written by James A. Michener about the Pacific campaign in World War II. It was made into a movie in the 50's called: "South Pacific" and guess who is one of the main actors in it? I will give you a HAND on who it is. Next episode, we will cover tiki trivia...do you know your tiki? Well find out and see how you will do plus 151 Swizzle..yes that's 151 proof alcohol.