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Review & Giveaway: The Just Bento Cookbook

Posted by on Jan 24, 2011 in Contests, Cookbooks, Details, Reviews | 130 comments

Read my review of The Just Bento Cookbook: Everyday Lunches to Go by Makiko Itoh and find out how you can enter to win a copy of this cookbook for yourself!

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Review: Hawai`i’s Bento Box Cookbook 2nd Course

Posted by on May 13, 2010 in Bento, Charaben, Cookbooks, Reviews, Sandwich | 4 comments

Read my review of Susan Yuen’s Hawai`i’s Bento Box Cookbook Second Course, More Fun Lunches for Kids. See photos inside and a bento made from one of the recipes!

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A Bentomaker’s Bookshelf

Posted by on Dec 16, 2009 in Cookbooks, Reviews | 4 comments

Take a look at what’s in the bento-related section of my cookbook shelf.

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Review: Face Food Recipes

Posted by on Dec 9, 2009 in Cookbooks, Reviews | 7 comments

Find out what Pikko thinks of Face Food Recipes, Christopher Salyer’s follow-up book to Face Food: The Visual Creativity of Japanese Bento Boxes.

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Review: The Manga Cookbook

Posted by on Nov 30, 2009 in Cookbooks, Reviews | 82 comments

I’ve been meaning to write a review of The Manga Cookbookfor about a month now, but never could really find the time. It’s an...

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Cute Yummy Time Review

Posted by on Oct 5, 2009 in Cookbooks, Reviews | 26 comments

Read my review of Cute Yummy Time: 70 Recipes for the Cutest Food You’ll Ever Eat by La Carmina. See photos of some of the book’s best and worst creations.

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