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Two Steak Bento

Posted by on Aug 28, 2009 in Beef, Bento | 12 comments

I woke up this morning feeling ambitious, so I started to cook one of the last two gigantor top sirloin steaks that Mr. Pikko bought for...

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The Three Obentos!

Posted by on Aug 12, 2009 in Beef, Bento, Foodbuzz, Kids, Shrimp, Turkey | 12 comments

With so much going on in my life behind the scenes, there’s almost no time for blogging about bentos, so this post has a whopping three lunches to show off!

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Donburi Bento and Class Photos

Posted by on May 18, 2009 in Bento, Chicken, Sandwich | 11 comments

Today I have oyako donburi, but in a bento I put together rather hastily so that I could have a relaxing morning. I took the picture at...

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Teddy Bear Bento (340)

Posted by on Apr 6, 2009 in Bento, Chicken | 6 comments

Mr. Pikko and I spent the night vegetating on the couch catching up on Celebrity Apprentice until like 1:30 AM, so when I woke up this...

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Adventures in Bentomaking 101

Posted by on Apr 4, 2009 in Bento, Chicken, Sandwich | 19 comments

Today I taught the first of two beginner bento classes for the Temari Center, a center for Asian & Pacific arts here in Honolulu. As...

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The Last of the Mochiko (Bento 325)

Posted by on Mar 10, 2009 in Bento, Chicken | 21 comments

Now that I’ve come up with such a cool post subject, I wish I’d done a Last of the Mohicans themed bento or something. Maybe...

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200K Bento Contest – Vote!

Posted by on Feb 5, 2009 in Bento, Contests | 20 comments

I received 24 wonderful, creative entries for my bento contest celebrating my 200k hits. Then I looked at my counter today and thought,...

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Hold the bento for the Zebras! (301)

Posted by on Feb 3, 2009 in Beef, Bento, bentorial, Charaben | 6 comments

These two little zebras didn’t make into Noah’s Bento, so they’re hoping that the Ark Bento waits for them to catch up to everyone else! See a bentorial for them!

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Chicken Lettuce Wraps (291)

Posted by on Jan 20, 2009 in Bento, Chicken | 7 comments

I watched the Inaugural Parade for the first time today and I have to say that I was really impressed with the CNN/Facebook comment feed....

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Bento the Hotel

Posted by on Dec 17, 2008 in Uncategorized | 6 comments

Yes, I know, my subject line is really cheesy and lame. Lately all those old catchy rap and hiphop songs from the 90s have been getting...

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