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    laurielivinlife
    • Feb 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    Fleming's Steakhouse SRQ - February Chef's Table

    It is my favorite time again! Where I get to try out the new Chef's Table menu at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar - Sarasota. Every two months a new Chef's Table is created by one of my favorite local chefs, Chef Matt Nabor! As always it was another fabulous experience at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar -Sarasota. It is one of my favorite places for a date night on the weekends. I started the night off with my favorite a dirty martini with blue cheese stuffed oliv

    laurielivinlife
    • Jan 10, 2020
    • 3 min

    Top 5 Pizza Places - SRQ

    As most of you know I am from New York and that is the capital for amazing pizza. Also my husband is from Chicago and to me is a close runner up for delicious pizza in the US. I have been in Sarasota for 5 years now and have explored a good amount of pizza places in the area. Have I had a chance to try every pizza place. No I wish! I wanted to share with you my top five pizza places in SRQ in no particular order! 1. Evie's Tavern Evie's has several locations around our area.

    laurielivinlife
    • Nov 19, 2019
    • 2 min

    Friendsgiving at Phillippi Creek

    Holidays can be overwhelming. Some of us have family that is out of town and we are not able to get together with during Thanksgiving. Sometimes we just don't feel like cooking twelve courses. Maybe we just want to treat ourselves and our family to a fun night out and enjoy moms homemade cooking all together. Look no further my friends. I have already made your Thanksgiving resesrvations. Put that apron up and follow me over to Phillippi Creek Oyster Bar. I had the pleasure o

    laurielivinlife
    • Nov 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    Savor St. Pete 2019

    I had the pleasure of attending Savor St. Pete this year and this was the events first year. I was blown away how well it was put together and had so many options for delicious food and drinks. There was literally something there for everyone! The event was November 2nd and 3rd at Straub Waterfront Park (St. Petersburg, Florida) . Tons of great food, wine, cocktails and microbrews! A percentage of ticket sales from the event also benefited The Art Institute of Tampa. There we

    laurielivinlife
    • Nov 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    Fleming's Steakhouse SRQ - November Chef's Table

    It is that amazing time again my friends! Where I get to try out the new Chef's Table menu at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar - Sarasota. Every two months a new Chef's Table is created by one of my favorite local chefs, Chef Matt Nabor! As always it was another fabulous experience at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar -Sarasota. Everyone is always so nice and the atmosphere is very elegant. It is one of my favorite places for a date night on the weekends. I started t

    laurielivinlife
    • Jul 9, 2019
    • 2 min

    Comfort Food in SRQ (Metro Diner)

    How many times have you craved moms home-cooking but didn't know where to go and find such a delicious meal? How about wanting breakfast for dinner but all of your breakfast places closed at 2:30pm? What about wanting to have a glass of wine or a mimosa with your meal and realizing they don't sell alcohol at the diner you are at? Well I have found the solution to all of your problems. I was able to dine at Metro Diner in Sarasota a few nights ago and it did not disappoint. I

    laurielivinlife
    • Jan 24, 2019
    • 3 min

    1000 North

    Have you ever been to Jupiter? No not the planet! Jupiter, Florida! I have family that lives over in the area so I frequent there often. I am always looking for new restaurants to try throughout the state of Florida. I was lucky to come across this gem 1000 North. My husband and I are huge Michael Jordan fans so when we heard Jordan was investing in an amazing restaurant on the water we knew we had to check it out. I was blown away by the service, food and how gorgeous the re

    laurielivinlife
    • Dec 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Low Carb Peppermint Roll

    🍭Low Carb Peppermint Roll🍭 🔹️Ingredients:🔹️ 1 cup almond flour 4 tbsp butter, melted 3 large eggs ¼ cup psyllium husk powder ¼ cup cocoa powder ¼ cup coconut milk ¼ cup sour cream ¼ cup erythritol 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp baking powder All natural red food coloring All natural green food coloring 🔹️Filling Ingredients:🔹️ 8 oz cream cheese, softened 8 tbsp butter, softened ¼ cup sour cream ¼ cup erythritol ¼ tsp liquid stevia 1 tsp peppermint extract Combine all ingredients a

    laurielivinlife
    • Dec 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    Hot Chocolate on a stick

    Hot chocolate on a stick? Sign me up!🎅🎄👌 🔹️Hot Chocolate Sticks Ingredients:🔹️ 2 1/2 cups heavy cream 2/3 cup Swerve 3 tbsp butter 2 packets Mayan Mocha KETO//KREME™ (purchase keto kreme in bio) 4 cups chocolate chips, sugar free Sticks (lollipop, popsicle, sugar free candy canes) Optional: Keto Marshmallows, Cocoa powder, crushed sugar free candy canes 🔹️Instructions:🔹️ 1. Add heavy cream and swerve to sauce pan 2. Whisk while bringing to a boil over medium heat.

    laurielivinlife
    • Dec 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    Christmas Skewers

    What BETTER way to channel some festive food than these easy Christmas Skewers! 🎅 This recipe is easy to accommodate all flavor palettes, just use your favorite red, white, and green foods!☃️ 🎄Easy Christmas Skewers🎄 🔹️Ingredients:🔹️ Grape tomatoes Mozzarellas balls Jumbo green olives Mini Skewers 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 2 tables spoons Swerve Salt and pepper to taste 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped 🔹️Instructions:🔹️ 1. Whisk together olive oil, re

    laurielivinlife
    • Dec 7, 2018
    • 1 min

    Highball 2019

    Your favorite cocktail competition is back for another round.🥂🍾 Who makes the best cocktail in Tampa Bay? Attendees decide at the 3rd annual cocktail competition, HighBall 2019!❤ HighBall will showcase craft cocktails created by Tampa Bay's top mixologists with either whiskey, vodka, gin, or rum as they compete to win the title of ‘Tampa Bay’s Best Cocktail’ at HighBall. Plus, bites by local restaurants, entertainment, and more. HighBall Craft Cocktail Competition 2019 Janu

    laurielivinlife
    • Dec 5, 2018
    • 1 min

    Grand Opening: Thee Tree House

    Join me Friday December 7th at 7pm for the Grand Opening of Thee Tree House!🍽 The grand opening will feature food & drink tastings, a tour of the new space & entertainment.🎤 Formerly Platt Street Borough Bar and Eatery, Thee Tree House has undergone an expansive renovation to turn the former eatery into an immersive jungle-like experience with overgrown foliage, exposed wood, rope swings & decorative artwork.🌱 Thee Tree House team will be teaming up with One Tree Planted

    laurielivinlife
    • Dec 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    Tomato Cucumber Gazpacho

    All of the Holiday meals weighing you down? This tomato-cucumber gazpacho is the PERFECT dish to make you feel light on your toes. It’s also an AMAZING recipe to utilize leading into the Keto Reboot!👌 Tomato Cucumber Gazpacho 🍅🥒 (Makes 12 Servings) 🔹️Ingedients:🔹️ 6 cups chopped tomatoes 2 cups chopped peeled cucumber 1 cup chopped red onion 1 package BETTER//BROTH™ Keto Thyme 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp sea salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1

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