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Ham & Cheese Rolls Bento

Posted by Pikko on Jul 26, 2011 in Bento, Pork | 0 comments

Since Baby Girl is on a ham rolls kick, I decided to make some for lunch and ended up with mixed results. Definitely too cheesy for my liking!

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!

Hello Kitty Happy Girl’s Day Bento

Posted by Pikko on Mar 3, 2011 in Bento, Charaben, Features, Fish, Sanrio, Tutorials | 15 comments

Happy Girl's Day 2011! Hello Kitty is here in her little pink fish sausage kimono to wish all you girls out there a happy and fun day! See my snazzy new bento set.

Review: Skip Hop’s Bento Mealtime Kit

Posted by Pikko on Feb 25, 2011 in Beef, Bento, Products, Reviews | 12 comments

Read my product review of Skip Hop's Bento Mealtime Kit, a six-box bento set with an insulated lunch bag and ice pack. Find out if it's worth buying!

Packing a Lasagna Bento

Posted by Pikko on Feb 17, 2011 in Beef, Bento, Italian, Tips | 19 comments

Need some advice on how to pack lasagna neatly into your lunch? Read my tips on how you can pack this messy but delicious meal nicely and neatly!

Asian Spaghetti Bento

Posted by Pikko on Feb 7, 2011 in Beef, Bento, Foodbuzz, Italian, life | 26 comments

After UFC 126 and Super Bowl Sunday, it's time to get back on track with controlled eating. Find out how my weight fared after a big weekend full of yummy foods!

Hamburger Stew Bento

Posted by Pikko on Feb 3, 2011 in Beef, Bento, leftovers | 6 comments

I have leftover hamburger stew from last night, so I've packed it with some brown rice and some light and fresh sides. Surprisingly low points!

Chicken Lettuce Wraps Bento (561)

Posted by Pikko on Feb 1, 2011 in Bento, Chicken | 7 comments

With some really tasty leftover Costco roasted chicken, you can make some delicious chicken lettuce wraps for your bento! Pack with some yummy fresh fruit for dessert.

Watermelon Sammies Bento (517)

Posted by Pikko on Jul 8, 2010 in Bento, Fish, Kids, Sandwich | 7 comments

I've finally made some progress with Baby Girl, so I decided to step up the cute a little with some cheese watermelon slices on top of her sandwiches!