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Easter Bento Ideas

Posted by Pikko on Apr 15, 2011 in Bento, Easter | 3 comments

Need some help planning cute bentos for next week in anticipation of Easter? Take a look at some of the past Spring themed lunches I've made in the past!

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!

Somen Bird’s Nest Bento (432)

Posted by Pikko on Jan 15, 2010 in Bento, Charaben, Recipes, Vegetarian | 25 comments

A somen salad recipe of my mother's gets a cute remodeling with a chick sitting in a nest surrounded by flowers. See the first photos taken with my spiffy new lens!

Somen Salad (215)

Posted by Pikko on May 20, 2008 in Fish, Restaurants, Salad, Sushi | 8 comments

We had spaghetti for dinner last night but due to some kid craziness, I forgot to take leftovers again, something I was really upset about...

Somen, Miso, Chacha Rice Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jul 6, 2007 in Bento | 0 comments

I woke up this morning and my nose is still running and now my throat is scratchy. I can feel a phlegmy cough coming and I can NOT get sick...

Princess Bonbon Bento

Posted by Pikko on May 31, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bentos, Blog, Charaben, Chicken | 4 comments

With a bento challenge issued for game characters, I decided to do one dedicated to my little FFXI chocobo, Princess Bonbon. See what else I packed in this lunch.