Posts in Food
Lavender Lemonade Cocktail Recipe with Cocktail Crate

I created a yummy cocktail that will complement your Labor Day Weekend - a day out at the beach, a cookout with the family, or even a lazy day in. I used Cocktail Crate's Lavender Bloom mixer for this super simple lavender lemonade recipe, and boy, is it deliciously sweet and fragrant.

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Abandon's Chef's Table: August 2015

I'm so excited to share a recap of the successful Chanse's Chef's Table we hosted this past weekend! This was our fourth Chef's Table event since its creation, and the menu just keeps getting better and better!

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Abandon's Chef's Table: We're Back!

After a month hiatus due to adventures overseas, Chanse's Chef's Table is back in action! For those of you unfamiliar, my good friend Chanse created his Chef's Table concept back in March, a place where strangers can turn into friends through the culinary arts and mutual love for food.

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Shaking Up a Sriracha Margarita with Cocktail Crate

It's time to celebrate, because Friday is just around the corner! I've got the tastiest recipe for a killer margarita, for all of you spicy lovers of Sriracha out there. Not only is it delicious, it's also simple to make, thanks to Cocktail Crate and its Sriracha Margarita mixer.

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Dirty Mojitos for the 4th of July

Here in the Sunshine State, this time of year is perfect for spending time outdoors, and nothing pairs with it better than refreshing drinks by the pool. Today, I've got a great recipe for the perfect summer sip -- a dirty mojito!

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Seafood at Fish City Grill in Lakeland

I tend to get some serious cravings for fresh seafood, especially fresh-shucked Gulf Coast oysters, peel-and-eat shrimp, and steamed crawfish. We were staying in Lakeland this weekend and I couldn't stop thinking about oysters and shrimp.

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