Nori | Adventures in Bentomaking

Kitty Cat Croissanwich (492)

Posted by Pikko on May 7, 2010 in Bento, Bento Box, Charaben, Sandwich | 26 comments

See a cute kitty cat croissanwich that I made at the last minute for lunch and also find out how you can have yummy and pretty microwave mochi in just under half an hour!

Tango No Sekku Bento

Posted by Pikko on May 5, 2010 in Bento, Bento Box, Bento Hoodlums, Charaben, Chicken, Childrens Day | 22 comments

Today is Tango No Sekku, or Boy's Day! See the kamaboko carp that I made for lunch today and hear what Buddy's reaction to the lunch was. The Bento Hoodlums return!

Ode to Vincent (LOST Bento 13)

Posted by Pikko on May 4, 2010 in Bento, Bento Box, Charaben, Contests, Fish, LOST, Winners | 9 comments

LOST is back after a one week break and this week I pay tribute to the lone domestic animal on the island, Vincent, Walt's golden retriever. Also, a replacement winner for 1M!

Teri-Q Salmon Bento & Giveaway

Posted by Pikko on May 3, 2010 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken, Contests, Details, Fish | 46 comments

Win a bottle of my Aunty Joy's famous teriyaki sauce, now called Teri-Q and sold by her company Taste of Joy Hawaii. Comment with a little story about your favorite aunty!

Three Little Pigs Bento from Yum-Yum

Posted by Pikko on Apr 30, 2010 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken, How-To, Videos, Yum-Yum Bento Box | 27 comments

Watch a video of me making a Three Little Pigs Bento from Yum-Yum Bento Box: Fresh Recipes for Adorable Lunches. I appreciate any feedback you may have for me!

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.

Baby Shower and a Beary Yummy Cake

Posted by Pikko on Apr 15, 2010 in Bento Hoodlums, Party | 15 comments

With an office baby shower on the calendar, it's time to bust out the rice molds and nori punches to make a cute baby girl themed platter of onigiri!

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!