Onigiri Brigade (Bento 371)
Someone commented yesterday to say that my plant looks like radish seed pods, so I looked it up and the flowers matched and the pods look...
Read MoreLeftover Chinese Bento (323)
My in-laws ordered out for Chinese food yesterday from Golden Dragon Seafood Restaurant and though the food was good, I think I still...
Read MoreSpare Ribs & Leftover Panda
My apologies for the long delay in returning to the daily routine of bentos, but I had a really great time on the Big Island for the...
Read MoreOn On Leftovers (161)
Yesterday I had a birthday party to attend at On On on McCully. I ate a whole lot of food, but was able to control myself in that I ate a...
Read MoreLeftover Panda (153)
No, I did not find, kill, cook, and eat a panda bear. Yesterday was radio day and Mr. Pikko took the kids to eat at Panda Express, which is...
Read MoreSUGAR BOWL
See a photo of me and Baby Girl at the Hawaii vs Washington football game with our game faces on! Read about the bento I made with my favorite char siu!
Read MoreChinese Leftovers Bento (135)
Leftover Chinese takeout is a real challenge to put into a bento and this isn't one of my best work. Still, you can take a look at what I arranged in the other tier, which looks better!
Read MoreP.F. Changs Bento (129)
With leftovers from PF Changs after Mr. Pikko and I have a night out to ourselves, I pack some of the leftover noodles we had in a bento, which were really tasty!
Read MoreLeftover Chinese Bento
Take a look at what is quite possibly the ugliest bento I have ever made. Hopefully it remains that way and I never have to have another like this to haunt me.
Read MoreMapo Tofu with Beef Broccoli Bento
With three kinds of leftovers, I've got a yummy bento filled with mapo tofu, beef broccoli, and yakisoba. Can you spot the two little bears I put in for cute factor?
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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!. 