Apple | Adventures in Bentomaking

Packing a Lasagna Bento

Posted by Pikko on Feb 17, 2011 in Beef, Bento, Italian, Tips | 19 comments

Need some advice on how to pack lasagna neatly into your lunch? Read my tips on how you can pack this messy but delicious meal nicely and neatly!

Tomato Basil Penne Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jan 10, 2011 in Bento, Italian, leftovers, Vegetarian | 13 comments

My sister-in-law gave me a great simple recipe to use up our excess grape tomatoes and it makes for a very fast, tasty, and easy bento lunch as well!

Oh Baby Expo Bento Demonstration

Posted by Pikko on Oct 9, 2010 in Bento, life, Sandwich, Yum-Yum Bento Box | 3 comments

See the two easy sandwich bentos I'll be demonstrating at the Oh Baby! Family Expo today at 12:30 PM at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall for Yum-Yum Bento Box!

Yum-Yum Bentos on Sunrise

Posted by Pikko on Jul 1, 2010 in Beef, Bento, Charaben, Chicken, Sandwich, Yum-Yum Bento Box | 17 comments

Watch a video of my brief interview on Hawaii News Now's Sunrise morning show and take a look at the three Yum-Yum bentos that I made for it.

FFXI 8th Anniversary Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jun 15, 2010 in Beef, Bento, Charaben, FFXI | 12 comments

Take a look at the bento I made as an entry in the Final Fantasy XI 8th Anniversary Fan Art Contest and also see a photo from our bento tweetup this past Saturday.

Cullen-ary Arts, An Edible Book

Posted by Pikko on Apr 2, 2010 in Pork, Twilight | 26 comments

See how I made my First Annual UH Manoa Edible Book Contest entry: a giant Twilight Spam Musubi Book! Find out how I did and see for yourself how they compare.

The Princess and the Edamame

Posted by Pikko on Feb 24, 2010 in Bento, Bento Box, Charaben, Kids, Products, Reviews, Shrimp | 20 comments

Read my review of a two-tier stainless steel lunch box sponsored by ECO Lunchboxes and see the cute little carrot-haired egg princess I have in my bento today.

An In-Flight Bento from Ajira Airways

Posted by Pikko on Feb 16, 2010 in Baking, Beef, Bento, Chicken, LOST | 13 comments

If you were flying on Ajira Airways and ordered a bento, what would arrive on your tray table? See what I think they'd serve on board and see my Valentine's Day food.

Love on an Omelet

Posted by Pikko on Feb 8, 2010 in Bento, Bento Box, Love, Turkey | 10 comments

See my lazy love bento with a pink omelet and take a look at the three jubako bento boxes I have in my collection as I continue on with my Docubentory.

KITV Charaben

Posted by Pikko on Jan 19, 2010 in Bento, Charaben, Turkey, Vegetarian | 18 comments

Take a look at two charaben that I made for my brief appearance with Susan Yuen on KITV News This Morning to help promote the Haiti Fundraiser/Bento Giveaway!