Meatball | Adventures in Bentomaking

A Farewell Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jan 14, 2009 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken, life | 23 comments

The bento I’ve made today is not something I’ve ever done before and not something I plan on eating. I realize this might make...

Oink Oink (271)

Posted by Pikko on Nov 11, 2008 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken | 9 comments

I finally find out what that mysterious smooth pink meat is in Japanese bentos: fish sausage! It takes a bit of calling around, but eventually I find it in Hawaii!

Meatballs

Posted by Pikko on Sep 4, 2008 in Chicken | 7 comments

I said the following yesterday: I’ve since thinned this pot out, moving one sprout to another pot with smaller plants and then spreading...

And the winner is…

Posted by Pikko on Jun 23, 2008 in Chicken, Christmas, Kids, Winners | 11 comments

Find out who the lucky winner of my 100K Bento Contest is and see a meatball bento made with some pink rice. Read about what Baby Girl is crazy for now.

Wraps & Costco Fried Rice Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jun 5, 2008 in Bento, Chicken, Kids | 2 comments

See two bentos in this post, one with chicken wraps and another with Costco fried rice decorated with bell pepper flowers. Guess what the leaves are made of!

Mango Wazowski Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jun 27, 2007 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken, Disney | 3 comments

Monsters, Inc. is one of my favorite Pixar movies and with a Pixar bento challenge going on, I decided I had to give him a try. See what Mike Wazowski is made of in this bento.

Starry Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jun 22, 2007 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken | 0 comments

See the starry bento I made for this week's bento challenge in which I use my brand new set of cute nori punches and get an update on my weight loss adventures.