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Buddy Bento

Posted by on May 13, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Just for Kids, Pork | 0 comments

Buddy zonks out just before lunch and we were going to watch my niece’s softball game at a nearby field, so I packed up his food and took it with us!

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Bento Box Mania

Posted by on May 12, 2007 in Bento Boxes, Blog, Shopping | 8 comments

Marukai 99 Superstore is getting increasingly dangerous! I went shopping and found and bought seven new bento boxes to add to my growing collection!

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Oyako Donburi Bentos

Posted by on May 10, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches, Just for Kids, Recipes | 2 comments

When we need to go to a late softball game, I decide to pack me and the kids some bento lunches.

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Beef Broccoli & Tofu Bento

Posted by on May 9, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Beef, Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches | 2 comments

Grandma J made TWO dishes for dinner and so we had beef broccoli and her delicious mapo tofu on the side. I made a nice lunch out of leftovers from both of them!

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Teriyaki Chicken Bento

Posted by on May 8, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches | 1 comment

After Buddy decides to not wake me up one morning, I learn a hard lesson in playing with new kitchen tools while pressed for time!

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Salad Kit Bento

Posted by on May 7, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches, Salad | 0 comments

When the kids eat up all the fish I was going to pack, I decide to make a salad kit, which has a ready-to-assemble salad and a whole tier of fruit salad as well.

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Children’s Day Bentos!

Posted by on May 5, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Just for Kids, Sandwich | 1 comment

It’s Children’s Day! Time to make two little bentos for my kids to help them celebrate the occasion. Each gets some of their favorite foods.

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Miso Pork Salad Bento

Posted by on Apr 30, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Food, Pork, Salad | 1 comment

After the hefty food of our zoo picnic bento, I make a healthy salad topped with sliced miso pork and some gorgeous avocado slices.

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Spam Musubi Bento for Zoo

Posted by on Apr 29, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bentos, Blog, Picnic, Pork | 1 comment

With a trip to the zoo planned and a desire not to pay $2 per spam musubi, I cook up a big picnic lunch. See what else I packed up to eat for a picnic lunch.

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Copy/Pasta

Posted by on Apr 26, 2007 in Blog | 1 comment

Hello, new blog! I will be filling this one up with just food. I was so mad that pikko.blogspot.com was taken and even more mad to find...

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