Visiting Malmaison Hotel in Brighton Marina My quick visit to the newly opened Malmaison hotel in Brighton Marina…
Inheritance Recipes Round-up – November 2016 Round-up of inherited family recipes from all over the World.
Inheritance Recipes – September 2016 Inheritance Recipes link-up – celebrating dishes passed down by a family member or ancestral culture.
Bake Yourself Proud For Sport Relief 2016 with A Limited Edition Orla Kiely Apron Bake yourself proud with this limited edition Orla Kiely Sport Relief 2016 apron from HomeSesnse & TK Maxx stores.
Inheritance Recipes Round-up – Festive Foods – November 2015 November round-up of the Inheritance Recipes – Festive Foods challenge with family recipes from all over the globe.
Inheritance Recipes Round-up – Back to School – September 2015 September round-up of the Inheritance Recipes – Back to School challenge with family recipes from all over the globe.
500px Fujifilm Global Photo Walk – Brighton Couple of images from 500px Fujifilm Global Photo Walk 2015 that took place last weekend in Brighton.
Inheritance Recipes – Announcing New Monthly Link-up New monthly food blogging challenge hosted by Solange of Pebble Soup and us at Coffee & Vanilla.
Silo in Brighton & Steam Ovens from Miele – Review Reportage from event at Silo Brighton and review of Miele steam ovens.
The Fairy Tale Fair – Craft & Vintage Fair in Brighton Brighton’s craft & vintage The Fairy Tale Fair showcasing some great local crafters and artists.
Brighton Fringe Festival 2015 is Coming to Town Brighton Fringe is taking place between 1st – 31st May and is largest open-access festival in England featuring diverse forms of arts.
World’s Biggest Coffee Morning – Macmillan Cancer Support’s Fundraising Event If you would like to help collecting found for Macmillan Cancer Support’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning there is few things you can do…
Lunchbox # 118 – A Reminder of Summer: Sausage Octopuses & Watermelon Tomato Lunchbox # 118 (for 7 year old girl) halved mini naan bread octopuses made of chicken Frankfurters + fish food pick seedless green grapes cherries watermelon tomato + 2 other heirloom tomatoes mini papaya jelly Lotus biscuit bottle of water (not pictured) Everything placed in pink LEGO lunchbox inside Smash lunchbag with separate bottle compartment. […]
Visiting Taste of London Festival This year I was visiting Taste of London for the very first time, it was taking place on the 21-24 of June in Regent’s Park. To be honest I did expect much more from The World’s Greatest Restaurant Festival… In a big part the blame should be on weather that was truly horrible, everyone seemed […]
Mr Kipling’s Cake-To-Go Dispensers All Over UK Mr Kipling’s Cake-To_Go dispensers are popping up all over the country at bus stops giving away free Angel Slices at the push of a button along with the aroma of freshly baked cakes until 1st of April. For more information on the Mr Kipling Cake-To-Go dispensers visit Mrs Kipling FB page. Mr Kipling’s Cake-To_Go LOCATION: […]
Lunchbox # 115 – Cinnamon Raisin Bagel & Marshmallow Smurfs Lunchbox # 115 (for 6 year old girl) toasted cinnamon & raisin bagel with peanut butter cherry tomatoes (my daughter loves them) pieces of clementine 2 marshmallow Smurfs lychee juice (not pictured) bottle of water (not pictured) Everything placed in glittery EZ-Freeze lunchbox with a freezable lid and placed inside insulated Charlie & Lola lunch […]
Free Lunch at Feeding the 5000 Event in Trafalgar Square (Friday 18th of November) The highly successful ‘Feeding the 5000’ event returns to London to raise awareness of unnecessary food waste in the UK and demonstrating and educating on ways we can reduce waste. The Feeding the 5000 team, with the support of the Mayor of London and in partnership with Fareshare, FoodCycle, Love Food Hate Waste and Friends […]
Lunchbox # 114 – Strawberry Banana & A New Pink LEGO Lunchbox Lunchbox # 114 (for 6 year old girl) pepperoni sandwiches made with homemade Five Minute Bread strawberries banana pieces of dried fruits (apricots & sultanas) couple of banana shaped jellies strawberry yogurt (not pictured) tropical juice drink (not pictured) bottle of water (not pictured) Everything placed in LEGO lunchbox and placed together with icepack inside […]
Swedish Cookies & Coffee – Fika at London’s Soho Square (Admission Free) On 24th, 25th & 26th of August Visit Sweden is transforming London’s Soho Square into ‘Fika Square’. Each of those days between 12.30pm and 2.30pm a team from the Southern Swedish holiday destination of Skåne, led by world famous pastry chef Jan Hedh and accompanied by traditionally dressed Swedish old ladies, will be serving traditional […]
Wholesome Lunchbox # 42 (July 2011) – The Round-up Hello Everyone, welcome to the 42st edition of Wholesome Lunchbox. I made some changes to the format of the Round-ups, you can take a look at the new guidelines here. Starting from this month, with regret, I will be posting on Coffee & Vanilla only selected submitions but at the same time there is no […]
Lunchbox # 113 – Hairy Egg & Pancakes Lunchbox # 113 (for almost 6 year old girl) hard boiled egg with jelly sting hair and face drawn with edible marker pieces of pancake plum tomato cherries seedles green grapes raisins yogurt (not pictured) tropical juice drink (not pictured) Everything placed in glittery EZ-Freeze lunchbox with a freezable lid and placed inside insulated Charlie […]
Coffee & Vanilla’s 4th Anniversary & Giveaway (CLOSED) Can you believe that todays is C&V’s 4th Anniversary?! Due to our latest addition to the family I haven’t been around as often as I would want to be but soon I hope to have again a little bit more time to cook and bake. With a new blog’s year I want to start calorie […]
Lunchbox # 112 – Sugar & Lemon Pancake Lunchbox # 112 (for 5 year old girl) sugar & lemon pancake (recipe here) plum tomato couple of Ryvita minis slices of apple (flower design made with mini cookie cutter) flapjack Munch Bunch Strawberry drinking yogurt Capri Sun apple juice drink (frozen to keep lunch cold for longer) antibacterial gel to wash hands before lunch […]
Lunchbox # 111 – Pepperoni, Grapes & Frozen Juice Lunchbox # 111 (for 5 year old girl) half of brioche roll with butter, hearts made with edible pen cherry tomatoes and pepperoni slices clementine white and red grapes Munch Bunch Strawberry yogurt Capri Sun tropical juice drink (frozen to keep lunch cold for longer) antibacterial gel to wash hands before lunch (not pictured) paper […]
Lunchbox # 110 – Chocolate & Strawberries for Valentine’s Lunchbox # 110 (for 5 year old girl) brioche roll with Nutella & peanut butter, tied together with strawberry lace, hearts and “I love you” sign made with edible pen strawberries chocolate love bug pink marble egg and mini rabbit container with a little bit of salt Ribena strawberry juice drink (not pictured) Munch Bunch […]
Lunchbox # 109 – Strawberry Yogurt, Strawberry Juice & Strawberry Cookies Lunchbox # 109 (for 5 year old girl) buttered brioche roll with Leeddamer cheese, tied together with strawberry lace, hearts drawn with edible pen strawberry 2 plum tomatoes on leafy food picks piece of carrot cake mini cheese crackers plantain chips Lotte strawberry koala shaped cookie Ribena strawberry juice drink Munch Bunch drinking Strawberry yogurt […]
Lunchbox # 106 – Pineapple Jam Flowery Sandwiches and A New EZ – Freeze Disney Princess Lunchbox Lunchbox # 106 (for 5 year old girl) 2 sunflower & pumpkin bread, butter and pineapple jam flower shaped sandwiches some plain crackers and plantain chips few red and green seedless red grapes, pieces of clementine 3 baby plum tomatoes with leaf food pick Munch Bunch Squashum – squeezable strawberry yogurt apple juice drink with […]
Lunchbox # 105 – Blueberry Jam Hearts, Strawberry Hello Panda Cookies and New Sandwich Cutter Lunchbox # 105 (for 5 year old girl) 2 wholegrain bread, butter and blueberry jam heart shaped sandwiches 2 mini strawberry filled Meiji Hello Panda cookies few red and green seedless red grapes 2 baby plum tomatoes with leaf food pick chunks of kabanos sausage Munch Bunch Squashum – squeezable strawberry yogurt orange juice with […]
Lunchbox # 104 – Heart Shaped Egg, Ryvita Crisp Bread & Dried Fruits Lunchbox # 104 (for 5 year old girl) mini Ryvita crisp bread and 2 teddy crackers few seedless red graps heart shaped hard boiled egg pinch of salt in teddy containter 2 baby plum tomatoes with leaf food pick mixed dried fruits: bananas, mango, apricot, raisins, papaya Munch Bunch Squashum – squeezable strawberry yogurt pineapple […]
Lunchbox # 103 – Heart Shaped Sandwiches, Berries & Cherry Tomatoes Lunchbox # 103 (for 5 year old girl) 2 mini heart shaped sandwiches made of wholemeal bread, butter and roasted chicken 3 cherry tomatos couple of raspberries some seedless red grapes mini Ryvita crisp bread lion biscuit Munch Bunch Squashum – squeezable strawberry yogurt orange, banana & pineapple juice with a straw (not pictured) antibacterial […]