Broccoli | Adventures in Bentomaking

Leftover Chinese Bento

Posted by Pikko on Aug 14, 2007 in Beef, Bento, Chicken, Chinese, Cuisine | 3 comments

Take a look at what is quite possibly the ugliest bento I have ever made. Hopefully it remains that way and I never have to have another like this to haunt me.

Mapo Tofu with Beef Broccoli Bento

Posted by Pikko on Aug 8, 2007 in Beef, Bento, Chinese | 2 comments

With three kinds of leftovers, I've got a yummy bento filled with mapo tofu, beef broccoli, and yakisoba. Can you spot the two little bears I put in for cute factor?

Ebi Curry Spaghetti Bento

Posted by Pikko on Aug 2, 2007 in Bento, Kids, Pasta, Shrimp | 2 comments

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!

Grilled Asian Chicken Stir-fry

Posted by Pikko on Jul 23, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 0 comments

Last night I decided to try to make it up to my family for ignoring them for basically 16 hours while I plowed through Harry Potter and the...

Teriyaki Beef Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jul 19, 2007 in Beef, Bento | 0 comments

Bento Challenge is having a green theme and the only thing not green in the bento is the meat! Too bad I didn't have any green ham... What does my box say?

Return of the Shrimp

Posted by Pikko on Jul 2, 2007 in Bento, Shrimp | 0 comments

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!