Shrimp & Avocado Salad Bento
As I mentioned last week, we took a trip to Kona this weekend. It broke the wallet to be sure, but was definitely worth it to take a...
Read MoreEbi Curry Spaghetti Bento
Marukai sells tons of easy-prep packets for dishes such as this Ebi Curry Spaghetti dish. See how it turned out when I make a bento to take with me to a car shop!
Read MoreButter Yaki Bento
Butter yaki is hands down one of my favorite meals that Mr. Pikko's family introduced me to. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to pack it in a bento. See how I did it.
Read MoreReturn of the Shrimp
Having just returned from my class reunion, I go to my freezer stash for a quick bento. Hear about the time capsule that I got to open from myself from 1997!
Read MoreShrimp & Broccoli Chow Mein Bento
This quick bento is made with shrimp and broccoli chow mein. No recipe for this one, I just winged it and it came out delish!
Read MoreKabuki Leftovers
The extended Watanabe family had a dinner at Kabuki and Mr. Pikko couldn't go because he was sick, so I packed him up my leftovers all nice and neat.
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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!. 