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Somen Bird’s Nest Bento (432)

Posted by Pikko on Jan 15, 2010 in Bento, Charaben, Recipes, Vegetarian | 25 comments

A somen salad recipe of my mother's gets a cute remodeling with a chick sitting in a nest surrounded by flowers. See the first photos taken with my spiffy new lens!

Butterfly Pasta Bento (428)

Posted by Pikko on Jan 11, 2010 in Bento, Food, Pasta, Shrimp, Tips | 20 comments

Purple sweet potato butterflies flutter across a bed of shrimp pasta. Find out what's in it and see what my kids did to the little belated birthday cake my dad bought over the weekend!

Mr. Bento Winner!

Posted by Pikko on Jun 8, 2009 in Beef, Contests, Pasta | 10 comments

I’m truly sorry for the lack of postings lately and for my lateness in drawing up my Mr. Bento winner. It’s safe to say that my...

Eggy Lunch (239)

Posted by Pikko on Jul 9, 2008 in Vegetarian | 14 comments

I went to eat lunch at Paesano in Manoa Marketplace yesterday, which was a nice surprise for me as I hadn’t really given that place...

The Road to 200

Posted by Pikko on Mar 28, 2008 in Bento, onigiri | 21 comments

Alrighty, it is now 1:52 AM on Friday and I am obviously tired out of my mind and starving to boot. However, I brushed my teeth to ensure...

Teri Hamburger Patty (199)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 25, 2008 in Beef, Bento | 4 comments

Tomorrow is a holiday for us state slackers, so if all goes well, Bento #200 should land this Thursday. I’ve finally decided what I...

Chicken Tofu Bento (191)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 5, 2008 in Bento, Chicken | 3 comments

Lazy chicken tofu bento and a green car boiled egg that should never again be repeated, ever! Neon green eggs are just as bad an idea as me wearing hoop earrings!

Butter Yaki Bento

Posted by Pikko on Mar 4, 2008 in Bento, leftovers, Shrimp | 3 comments

My apologies for not posting on Girl’s Day, but I didn’t have a bento to post because I ended up not having enough time to...

Shrimp Cocktail Bento (187)

Posted by Pikko on Feb 26, 2008 in Bento, Shrimp | 2 comments

With a bridesmaid's dress staring at me from my closet, can I lose the last eight pounds to my goal weight in time for the wedding? An all Core shrimp bento should help!