Pasta | Adventures in Bentomaking

Spaghetti Bento and Bento4Japan

Posted by Pikko on Mar 16, 2011 in Bento, Italian | 6 comments

More auctions have gone up for Bento4Japan and now you can help spread the word by adding a badge to your blog! For lunch, I had a fast and easy spaghetti bento.

Chicken Fettuccine Bento

Posted by Pikko on Mar 9, 2011 in Bento, Chicken, Kids | 2 comments

Leftover chicken fettuccine in a bento packed in my new Zojirushi thermal "purse" bento. Find out how it became useful for not just taking my lunch with me to work!

Kitty Cat Fettucine Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jan 25, 2011 in 2011 Bentos, Animals, Blog, Charaben, Chicken, Italian, Pasta | 6 comments

It's time to bust out some freezer food and have myself a yummy Chicken Alfredo with fettucine bento. I've topped them with some cute cheese kitty cats!

Tomato Basil Penne Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jan 10, 2011 in Bento, Italian, leftovers, Vegetarian | 13 comments

My sister-in-law gave me a great simple recipe to use up our excess grape tomatoes and it makes for a very fast, tasty, and easy bento lunch as well!

Have you seen my minestrone? I lost it!

Posted by Pikko on Apr 27, 2010 in Italian, LOST, Pasta, Recipes, Vegetarian | 3 comments

LOST is a rerun this week, which is a total bummer for us LOSTies. Continuing with my LOST Finale Viewing Party food series, I present to you LOST Minestrone!

Gingerbread Man Bento (420)

Posted by Pikko on Dec 3, 2009 in Bento, Christmas, Recipes | 14 comments

Run, run, as fast as you can, you can't catch him, he's the gingerbread man bento! See a sketch of mine and learn why it's really good to have a bento plan.