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Pork Hash Bento (232)

Posted by on Jun 24, 2008 in Bento, Pikko, Pork | 4 comments

The platter of cute onigiri I made for my co-worker’s office baby shower is a smash hit with everyone! See a photo of me and the mom-to-be along with a pork hash bento.

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Spare Ribs & Leftover Panda

Posted by on May 29, 2008 in Bento, Chinese, leftovers, Pork | 0 comments

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...

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Tonkatsu Bento (216)

Posted by on May 22, 2008 in Bento, Pork | 5 comments

At first glance, this bento doesn’t look very special, but it just so happens to be one that Buddy helped me put together. See what’s packed inside this collaborative effort!

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Pork Hash Bento (210)

Posted by on May 7, 2008 in Bento, Kids, Pork | 3 comments

Grandma J’s pork hash patties are great bento food, especially when combined with some yummy sushi rice brought home from the office! See what else is inside this lunch.

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Tonkatsu (204)

Posted by on Apr 9, 2008 in Bento, Chicken, Kids, Pork | 5 comments

I type this with blurry eyes. Buddy woke up at 4:15 AM, asking for “chicken and rice” since he didn’t eat much dinner...

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Pork Tofu Bento (202)

Posted by on Apr 7, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Garden, Pork | 1 comment

Grandma J makes a really good non-spicy Mapo Tofu and I use this recipe as a substitute for when I want some.

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Gyoza & Onigiri Bento (196)

Posted by on Mar 19, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Pork | 6 comments

With the economy getting worse and worse, cheap bentos are going to be really useful, just like this gyoza and onigiri bento. Ajinomoto brand pork gyoza are my favorite!

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Miso Pork Bento (195)

Posted by on Mar 18, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Japanese, Pork | 6 comments

Here’s a leftover miso pork bento with healthy rice!

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Stuffed Aburaage Bento (192)

Posted by on Mar 6, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Pork | 1 comment

Grandma J stuffs triangles of aburaage with pork to make this dish and they turn out looking basically like cone sushi but with pork in it instead of rice.

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Gyoza Bento (175)

Posted by on Feb 4, 2008 in Bento, Pork | 3 comments

Today feels like a spaghetti plate lunch day, so I pack just a small bento with some gyoza and rice to tide me over until lunch. Find out how The Mog House went.

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