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Chicken Lettuce Wraps Bento (159)

Posted by on Dec 17, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 5 comments

Costco chicken lettuce wraps with carrot sticks are a nice way to use leftover rotisserie chicken in a low-carb way!

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PBJ Sammiches Bento (158)

Posted by on Dec 14, 2007 in Bento, Sandwich | 5 comments

I’m at home all morning with Baby Girl as she woke up with a fever. This afternoon we’re having my goodbye coffee hour at...

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Meatball Bento (157)

Posted by on Dec 13, 2007 in Bento, Chicken, Kids | 2 comments

Buying meatballs from Costco means using the same food in a bento every which way you can think of. Read about what Baby Girl did at the preschool Christmas pageant!

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Pot Roast Bento (156)

Posted by on Dec 11, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 0 comments

Pot roast always presents a bit of a challenge in a bento, find out what I did to distract from the poopy brown colors.

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Beef Broccoli & Party Leftovers (154 & 155)

Posted by on Dec 10, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 1 comment

See two bentos made from leftovers, one from a party with food catered by Tanioka’s.

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Leftover Panda (153)

Posted by on Dec 6, 2007 in Chinese | 5 comments

No, I did not find, kill, cook, and eat a panda bear. Yesterday was radio day and Mr. Pikko took the kids to eat at Panda Express, which...

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SUGAR BOWL

Posted by on Dec 3, 2007 in Bento, Chinese, Pork | 2 comments

See a photo of me and Baby Girl at the Hawaii vs Washington football game with our game faces on! Read about the bento I made with my favorite char siu!

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Christmas Tree Sandwich Kit Bento (151)

Posted by on Nov 29, 2007 in Christmas | 4 comments

Wild, screaming children make for a hectic morning, but a Christmas-themed sandwich bento helps to soothe the nerves.

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Shoyu Chicken Bento (150)

Posted by on Nov 27, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 2 comments

Leftover shoyu chicken fills just one part of this three tier bento. Just how small is this box and how much food can you cram into it? Also, find out the fate of my tomato plants!

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Pork Chop!

Posted by on Nov 21, 2007 in Pork | 0 comments

YaY! Bentos are back! Well, only one for this week like I mentioned, but hey. Better than nothing! My trip was ten kinds of awesome. I got...

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