Drinks Archives - Coffee & Vanilla

Ghoulish Apple & Kiwi Drink for Halloween

Quick, easy and healthy Halloween drink idea using freshly squeezed fruits.

Coquito – Caribbean Rum Punch with Coconut Milk, Cinnamon & Nutmeg

Less known Caribbean rum punch with coconut milk, condensed milk and spices.

Gin & Tonic with Mint, Lime and Blueberries

Classic drink recipe with a twist – perfect for Father’s Day and hot summer afternoons and evenings.

Classic Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe for the Valentine’s Day

Classic strawberry daiquiri recipe plus some Valentine’s Day ideas, in case you did not plan anything yet.

Gin & Coconut Water Drink – Caribbean Classic

A bit healthier alternative drink to classic G&T with coconut water and lime juice.

Recommended Safe Limits of Alcohol Units

Recommended safe alcohol unit limits for women and men.

Raspberry Lemonade with Mint & Raspberryade Ice Pops

Frugal raspberry lemonade and ice pops recipe using raspberries leftover from making cake.

Making Coffee in Chemex Using Water from Brita Filter Kettle – Review

Making coffee with our new toys: Morphy Richards Brita water filter kettle and Chemex coffee maker.

Spiced Cuban Classic – The “No Problemo” Mojito

Spiced Cuban classic – mojito cocktail with mint and lime, perfect for Summer parties.

Sparkling Cranberry Thirst Quencher with Hint of Vanilla

Delicious, simple, fruity thirst quencher with addition of vanilla syrup.

Tried & Tested – The Round-up (June 2015)

Tested products including: Chicago Town pizzas, HomeSense UK, Sugru, Laser Pegs, Lego Friends, Lego Elves, Cawston Press and South African fruits.

Salted Caramel Iced Coffee

Simple recipe for delicious and very addictive sweet and salty coffee.

Trip to Paris & Lunch at Porte 12 with Teisseire Syrups

Picture heavy reportage from visit to Paris, lunch at Porte 12 and tasting Teisseire syrups.

Clementine & Vanilla Orangeade with Bits

Quick and easy home-made orangeade with clementines and vanilla sugar.

Polish Style Beer with Raspberry Syrup – Piwo z Sokiem Malinowym

Traditional Polish way of serving beer during Summer months, chilled with raspberry syrup.

Tried & Tested Products – The Round-up (March 2015)

Tried & Tested products including Teapigs, Stabilo, HomeSense, Vita Coco, Cawston Press, Obeo, Find Me A Gift and Faith In Nature…

Barszcz Czerwony – Polish Red Borscht Soup Made Easy

Traditional Polish recipe made easy, with home-made stock and borscht concentrate.

Simple Mint Tea – From Scratch

Fresh mint tea from scratch as an alternative to toxic teabag teas.

Grzaniec – Polish Mulled Beer with Honey & Spices

Something to spice up cold winter evenings – traditional mulled beer Polish style.

Homemade Strawberry & Mint Lemonade

Quick and easy homemade minty lemonade with strawberries… very refreshing.

How Do You Like Your Tea & Coffee?

Almost all my adult life I was fooling myself, pretending that it is better to have unsweetened coffee or tea with a biscuit instead of sugar… I used to drink couple of coffees and teas a day with a biscuit (or two) on a side, but no sugar… to make it healthier! Couple of days […]

Home-made Marble Chocolate & Vanilla Cupcakes vs. Lego Duplo Creative Cakes

Simple but impressive colourful marble cupcakes for kids parties.

Vanilla Ice Cream Coffee

Coffee served with vanilla ice cream…

ZABU Coffee Beans & The Grinder – Review

A while ago I found on my door step very fragrant package filled with freshly roasted coffee beans from ZABU Coffee. In addition to the beans coffee grinder was included which I find very useful and not complicated enough to grind a little bit of coffee in the morning while I’m still half asleep, just before […]

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