Veggie Bento (246)
I’ve decided that I don’t need to return to Buca di Beppo anytime soon. After eating at their restaurant and then consuming the...
Read MoreCrab and Avocado Sandwich Bento (194)
What can you do to make a crab salad sandwich when you can't eat mayonnaise? Also, what exactly is "Healthy Rice" and how do you make it? Find the recipe here!
Read MoreShrimp Cocktail Bento (187)
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!
Read MoreEbi Curry Noodle (186)
I heard a really cute joke last week on Leahey and Leahey Live that I forgot to tell. What did the rice say to the spam? Let’s get...
Read MoreValentine’s Day Bentos (181 and 182)
Love is in the air and it's also in these bentos! See the two matching love-themed bento lunches that I made for myself and Mr. Pikko with tender love and care.
Read MoreBeef Cutlet (180)
It’s been miraculously sunny on Oahu for the past, I dunno, five days or so? It was getting to the point where on a day of sun you go...
Read MoreTeri Hamburger and Shrimp Bento (179)
Take a look at a bento with two different proteins and some yummy fried rice. I also got the chance to use my Secret Santa gift, a set of miniature silicone baking cups!
Read MoreChicken Lettuce Wraps Bento (178)
Costco chicken takes new life in my chicken lettuce wraps with fresh fruits and veggies. Find out what odd things I found in my garden while cleaning up my tomato plants!
Read MoreShoyu Chicken Rice Bento
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?
Read MoreMeat Jun & BBQ Chicken Bento
This morning I had the latest newsletter from J-list in my Inbox and I was so devastated to read that they’ve got a booth at AX!...
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My name is Crystal Watanabe and I'm 32 years old, living in Honolulu, Hawaii with my husband and two children. I have an addictive personality and that's a terrible thing when you're into cute bentos. I own over 200 bento boxes and way too many bento accessories!. 