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Shoyu Chicken Bento (150)

Posted by Pikko 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!

Shoyu Chicken Bento (146)

Posted by Pikko on Nov 8, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 0 comments

Shoyu chicken on furikake rice isn't really new, but since Mr. Pikko helped pack this one, that makes it extra special! Read about the debut of my FFXI radio show!

Curry & Veggie Croquette Bento

Posted by Pikko on Sep 18, 2007 in Bento, Vegetarian | 1 comment

Ready-made, frozen croquette make really quick bento items, just like these curry and vegetable croquettes I made for lunch. Also, find out what my weakness is.

Teriyaki Meatballs Bento (107)

Posted by Pikko on Sep 10, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 7 comments

My two kids are going through a tornado phase right now and I’m still getting used to it, so when I asked Mr. Pikko to watch them so...

Spaghetti Bento and Drawing!

Posted by Pikko on Aug 24, 2007 in Beef, Bento, Contests, Details, Pasta | 0 comments

Sometimes a lazy bento is all you have time for, as was the case with this quick spaghetti bento I threw together. Enter my drawing for a cute Hello Kitty bento box!

Spare Ribs Bento

Posted by Pikko on Aug 16, 2007 in Bento, Pork | 1 comment

This stuff stinks like crazy while cooking, but it's all worth it in the end. Read about Grandma J's tender, tasty spare ribs and see how I arranged it for my lunch!

Fukushima Ondo! (& Mochiko Chicken)

Posted by Pikko on Jul 26, 2007 in Chicken | 0 comments

Ever since I moved to Oahu in 1997, I’ve longed for that old feeling of excitement and fun from a bon dance song that us Hilo hicks...

Shoyu Chicken Rice Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jul 20, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 4 comments

Bored with arranging shoyu chicken the same old way all the time, see what I do with this dish in my bento this time around. Also, what does one website say about my weight?