Picnic | Adventures in Bentomaking

Kindergarten Picnic Lunch

Posted by Pikko on Jan 3, 2012 in 2011 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Picnic | 0 comments

When Buddy has a parent luncheon, I made more furikake chicken along with musubis for a delicious picnic bento.

Halloween Picnic Bento

Posted by Pikko on Oct 17, 2011 in 2011 Bentos, Bentos, Charaben, Halloween, Picnic, Pork | 15 comments

It's time for me to turn on the spooky bentos and I start off with some ghostly onigiri and some disgusting hot dog fingers.

First Grade Picnic Party Bento

Posted by Pikko on Mar 10, 2011 in 2011 Bentos, Bento, Features, Japanese, Kids, Picnic, Pork | 8 comments

Baby Girl's school was having a first grade kite flying/family picnic activity, so I made a bento for us to eat after we'd made her kite and then we took the kite out for a try.

Teriyaki Teddy Bento (514)

Posted by Pikko on Jul 6, 2010 in 2010 Bentos, Animals, Beef, Blog, Charaben, Kids, Picnic, Yum-Yum Bento Box | 24 comments

See a quick bento I made and then read about how my first three book signings went. See the cute food samples that I made for a display at the Barnes & Noble signing!

Independence Day Musubis

Posted by Pikko on Jul 6, 2009 in Beef, Bento, Picnic, Spam | 12 comments

We braved Ala Moana for the spectacular fireworks show that they have every year and I made some Independence Day spam musubis for the special occasion.

Zoo Bento (183)

Posted by Pikko on Feb 18, 2008 in Bento, Picnic | 4 comments

Today was a rather exhausting day. It was President’s Day and since I work for the state, of course we get the day off. At least, I...

Pipi Kaula & Onigiri Picnic Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jul 4, 2007 in Beef, Bento, onigiri, Picnic | 0 comments

Today we were going to take the kids to the pool nearby here, but when Mr. Pikko went to check out how crowded it was, he found out that it...

Zoo Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jun 24, 2007 in Bento, Picnic | 1 comment

As I mentioned earlier today we took a trip to the zoo so I went to Foodland earlier this morning to get a few things such as stir-fry...

Picnic Bento: Meatballs & Spam Won Ton

Posted by Pikko on May 29, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Picnic, Recipes, Spam | 0 comments

The family took a beach trip to Ko Olina and I packed chicken meatballs, corn, and spam won tons, a tasty pupu from the Big Island!

Spam Musubi Bento for Zoo

Posted by Pikko on Apr 29, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bentos, Blog, Picnic, Pork | 1 comment

With a trip to the zoo planned and a desire not to pay $2 per spam musubi, I cook up a big picnic lunch. See what else I packed up to eat for a picnic lunch.