Simple Ham Sammie Bento
A quick ham and cheese sandwich makes for a nice, light sandwich bento with home grown veggies!
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Teriyaki Meatballs Bento
Teriyaki meatballs and rice sprinkled with yukari fill this cute froggie bento box with a yummy lunch.
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Okinawan Sweet Pork Bento, Take 2!
I try the Okinawan style pork recipe again, adapting it for bento. This recipe is for a full dinner entree, I wouldn't make this just for bentos!
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Kindergarten Picnic Lunch
When Buddy has a parent luncheon, I made more furikake chicken along with musubis for a delicious picnic bento.
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Kalbi Bento with Side Salad
Kalbi beef cut into strips makes for easy eating and better presentation. See a bento I made with kalbi strips and a side salad.
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Kalbi with Scrambled Eggs Bento
Kalbi meat with sweet soboro eggs make for a very colorful and tasty bento lunch!
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Another Soboro Bento for Buddy
I make another soboro bento for Buddy, this time using pork and adding some chopped imitation crab for the third color to go along with the green box.
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Low Budget Bentos: Furikake Chicken for Three
Get the recipe for furikake fried chicken and learn how I spent just $5 to make bentos for myself and my two kids.
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Furikake Salmon Bento
Find out how to make a quick salmon bento by lightly flavoring the fish with furikake and then pan frying it in olive oil!
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Three Little Spam Bears Bento
Here's a quick mac and cheese bento with three spam bears on top!
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My name is Crystal Watanabe and I'm 32 years old, living in Honolulu, Hawaii with my husband and two children. I have an addictive personality and that's a terrible thing when you're into cute bentos. I own over 200 bento boxes and way too many bento accessories!. 