Cheese | Adventures in Bentomaking

I don’t know how long this bento will last.

Posted by Pikko on Apr 20, 2010 in Bento, Chicken, LOST | 11 comments

Sayid is forever telling people that he doesn't know how long the batteries will last, so he probably doesn't know how long these sushi batteries will last either.

Daisies Spaghetti Bento (483)

Posted by Pikko on Apr 19, 2010 in Beef, Bento, Bento Hoodlums, Easter, Italian | 18 comments

ZAM's Mog House Decorating Contest has me very busy, so I packed a quick spaghetti lunch and dotted it with little cheese daisies to brighten things up.

Mr. Cluck’s Bento Shack

Posted by Pikko on Apr 13, 2010 in Bento, Bento Hoodlums, Chicken, LOST | 7 comments

With a Hurley episode airing tonight, I pay tribute to his old employer and current fried chicken franchise. Also, the Bento Hoodlums have returned!

Egg Sandwich a la Desmond

Posted by Pikko on Apr 6, 2010 in Bento, Bento Hoodlums, LOST, Vegetarian | 9 comments

Tonight marks the return of Desmond after an astounding NINE week absence from LOST. To celebrate, I've made a Desmond sandwich bento from The Constant.

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.

Ab Aeterno – LOST Bento 9

Posted by Pikko on Mar 30, 2010 in Beef, Bento, Bento Hoodlums, Charaben, Chicken, LOST | 18 comments

Richard and Isabella will now live on in bento form, with a nori cutout of them together. See two more bento that I made yesterday and the next adventure of the Hoodlums!

Rooster Bento

Posted by Pikko on Mar 24, 2010 in Bento, Bento Box, Bento Hoodlums, Easter, Shrimp | 14 comments

I have one more spring themed charaben to make from the Piece Talk templates of an old Scrapbooks Etc. magazine and cock-a-doodle-doo, it's a rooster bento!

Locke Spaghetti – LOST Bento #8

Posted by Pikko on Mar 23, 2010 in Beef, Bento, Bento Hoodlums, Italian, LOST, Pasta | 10 comments

It's Tuesday and therefore time for another LOST bento. This time I've chosen to take my scissors and carve out the likeness of John Locke. Or is it Flocke??

Easter Bunny Bento Videos

Posted by Pikko on Mar 18, 2010 in Beef, Bento, Easter, How-To, Kids, Videos | 42 comments

Watch my first bento tutorial videos as I show you how to make a cute Easter Bunny charaben and then show how I make the lunch. Feedback wanted!

Shamrock Bento

Posted by Pikko on Mar 17, 2010 in Bento, St. Patrick's Day, Vegetarian | 15 comments

It's St. Patrick's Day and therefore it's time to celebrate with a green bento! Read how I made these simple green shamrocks out of cheese and food coloring!