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Teriyaki Teddy Bento (514)

Posted by on Jul 6, 2010 in Charaben, Yum-Yum Bento Box | 24 comments

See a quick bento I made and then read about how my first three book signings went.

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Ala Moana Barnes and Noble Signing

Posted by on Jul 3, 2010 in Yum-Yum Bento Box | 2 comments

Come see me at Ala Moana Barnes and Noble today from 1 PM to 2 PM and get a copy of Yum-Yum Bento Box signed! I’ve got some penguin musubis for you to sample!

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Marukai Book Signings Today

Posted by on Jul 2, 2010 in Yum-Yum Bento Box | 2 comments

The first of my Hawaii book signings are today, with the first at Marukai Wholesale Mart at 10:00 AM and the second at Marukai Market Place at Ward at 1:00 PM!

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Yum-Yum Bentos on Sunrise

Posted by on Jul 1, 2010 in Media Appearances | 17 comments

Watch a video of my brief interview on Hawaii News Now’s Sunrise morning show and take a look at the three Yum-Yum bentos that I made for it.

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Zojirushi Winners!

Posted by on Jun 30, 2010 in Contests, Winners | 0 comments

At long last I’ve finished logging the entries for the two awesome Zojirushi products up for grabs. Find out if you won the cute mini bento set or the adorable thermal jar!

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Bento, Irasshai, and Book Signings!

Posted by on Jun 24, 2010 in 2010 Bentos, Blog, Events, Everyday Lunches, Pork, Yum-Yum Bento Box | 21 comments

Some yummy pot roast pork leftovers becomes a simple bento lunch. See my Marukai Irasshai Bento Tips and find out my book signing schedule for Yum-Yum!

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Crab Somen Salad Bento

Posted by on Jun 21, 2010 in Bento, Fish, Japanese, Kids, life | 6 comments

Read about what I’ve been up to lately besides coming up with cute food and take a look at the yummy, cold somen salad I had with crab, perfect for summer heat!

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Sandwich Bento (508)

Posted by on Jun 19, 2010 in Bento, Foodbuzz, Pork, Products, Sandwich | 2 comments

Foodbuzz’s Tastemaker Program sends out Nature’s Pride buns. See the ham sandwich I made with their 100% Whole Wheat Bakery Buns with mango cubes!

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