Fried Ahi Poke Bento (293)
I’m excited today because as I mentioned yesterday, we’re having a fondue party at work today for our team meeting. I...
Read MoreBoiled Salmon Rice Bento
No bento for Mr. Pikko today since he didn’t need one today. Tomorrow we’re having an office fondue party, which sounds really...
Read MoreFried Ahi Poke Don? (123)
This morning I tried an experiment. Having fallen asleep early AGAIN, I had to wing it and decided to fry the poke I had sitting in the...
Read MorePot Roast Pork Bento
Leftover pot roast pork snugs in next three healthy portions of rice, veggies, and fish in a bento. Find out what's in the bottom layer and what's so funny about it.
Read MoreChicken Curry w/ Croquette Bento
The sun is out to get my daughter, see what she has to say about it and take a look at the chicken curry bento I have topped with a yummy cream corn croquette.
Read MoreFried Poke & Costco Fried Rice Bento
We had a UFC 73 party at our place on Saturday so to make lunch easy Mr. Pikko bought a Costco chicken for the kids while he was buying...
Read MoreZippy’s Chili Bento
Leftover chili isn't the easiest thing to put into a bento, but it can be done with this three-tier metal bento box, which is an old fashioned lunch carrier from the sugar cane days!
Read MoreMiso Beef Bento
I try the miso marinade out on beef this time and pack an all Core bento with tofu, veggies, poke, and pickles.
Read MoreChicken Tofu Bento
Grandma J made chicken tofu with long rice and I make it down to 134 pounds! See the wide variety of foods I put into my lunch to keep myself full!
Read MorePork Ong Choi Bento
Get the recipe for a quick and easy dish with a yummy vegetable: pork ong choi. My mother got this recipe from a flea market lady years and years ago!
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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!. 