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Gina’s BBQ (284)

Posted by on Jan 6, 2009 in Beef | 2 comments

We were going to order food from Kim Chee 7 at Westridge last night, but when I called to ask how much their family pack was, I was told...

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Shrimp & Egg Patties (283)

Posted by on Jan 5, 2009 in Restaurants, Shrimp | 3 comments

Christmas in 2008 was very good to me bento-wise. All three of my gifts were bento items! Mr. Pikko and the kiddies got me a Zojirushi Mr....

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Santa Bento (282)

Posted by on Dec 24, 2008 in Chicken | 2 comments

We went to Costco today to get dessert for today so we can fatten up while watching the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl this afternoon. I bought a...

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Spaghetti Balloons Bento (281)

Posted by on Dec 22, 2008 in Everyday Lunches | 0 comments

A quick spaghetti bento with “hapa noodles” has balloons and flowers.

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Bento the Hotel

Posted by on Dec 17, 2008 in Uncategorized | 6 comments

Yes, I know, my subject line is really cheesy and lame. Lately all those old catchy rap and hiphop songs from the 90s have been getting...

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I’m Back!

Posted by on Dec 11, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches, FFXI, onigiri, Pork | 6 comments

I have three bentos to talk about today. I felt like I had to start back up again before my co-worker Junko came to riot at my desk...

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Salmon Fried Rice Bento (276)

Posted by on Nov 21, 2008 in Bento, Bento Box, Fish, Products | 5 comments

With a tamagoyaki product and instructions from Marukai in hand, I give eggs another try. Find out what the result was and see the salmon fried rice I made.

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Cornflake Chicken Bento (275)

Posted by on Nov 20, 2008 in Everyday Lunches | 5 comments

I’ve got three bentos to post today including spaghetti, beautiful sushi, and some cornflake chicken.

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Finding Nemo (272)

Posted by on Nov 14, 2008 in Chicken | 9 comments

I started doing this bento yesterday morning, but ran out of time and had to abandon it, taking my hastily thrown together lunch (frozen...

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Oink Oink (271)

Posted by on Nov 11, 2008 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken | 9 comments

I finally find out what that mysterious smooth pink meat is in Japanese bentos: fish sausage! It takes a bit of calling around, but eventually I find it in Hawaii!

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