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The Ghosts of Quail Egg Past

Posted by Pikko on Oct 22, 2009 in Beef, Bento, Halloween, j-list, Products | 11 comments

Now that I’ve got Bento 400 and my contest entry out of the way, I can get started on Halloween themed bentos. Ever since I got this...

Easy Japanese Cooking: Bento Love

Posted by Pikko on Sep 28, 2009 in Bento, Bento Love, Fish, Kids, Pork, Products | 12 comments

I’ve got three bentos to post today. One is from Friday that I was too embarrassed about to blog, but since I’m writing today...

Four Sammies Bento (365)

Posted by Pikko on May 29, 2009 in Bento, Kids, Pork, Products, Sandwich | 4 comments

Read my review of a sandwich cutter sponsored by From Japan with Love. This cutter is designed to create four different sandwiches with just one slice of bread!

Snack Bento (350)

Posted by Pikko on Apr 28, 2009 in Bento, j-list, onigiri, Products | 8 comments

Uh oh. This marks my halfway mark to bento #400. My back is aching just thinking about it. If you haven’t heard, I’m hosting a...

Win a Zojirushi Ms. Bento!

Posted by Pikko on Apr 22, 2009 in Contests, Pasta, Products | 153 comments

Happy Earth Day everyone! I guess it’s fitting that on Earth Day I try yet again to give away the Stainless Steel Bento box from Life...

Miso Chicken in a Gorgeous Bento Box

Posted by Pikko on Apr 17, 2009 in Bento, Chicken, Products, Videos, Winners | 10 comments

Read my review of the gorgeous 2-tier cedar bento box available from Life Without Plastic, a company dedicated to ridding the world of wasteful plastics.

Miss Octopus Bento (344)

Posted by Pikko on Apr 14, 2009 in Bento, Bento Box, j-list, Products, Sanrio | 11 comments

I didn’t sketch this one last night like I was supposed to. Instead, I found myself vegetating on the couch watching the pathetic...

Onigiri Bento Box Review (333)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 24, 2009 in Bento, Chicken, Korean, Products | 15 comments

Read my review of a beautiful onigiri bento box made by Hakoya and provided by Bento&Co, a French online bento store operated by a couple living in Kyoto, Japan.