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Read MoreTutorial: Frankenstein (or Hulk) Spam Musubis
Learn how to make cute Frankenstein (or Hulk) spam musubis!
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Read MoreAnnouncing Yum-Yum Bento Box All Year Round
Yum-Yum Bento All Year Round: Box Lunches for Every Season will be released in late December, just in time for people to start the new year.
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Read MoreMaking Mini Breakfast Mummies
Make Halloween breakfast a little bit brighter with these cute little wrapped sausages!
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Read MoreBloody Eyeballs Bento
Who’s ready to eat some bloody eyeballs served over spaghetti guts for lunch?
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Read MoreTutorial: Halloween Cuties With Painted Cheese Part 1
Learn how to paint little cheese characters for Halloween to put on sandwiches and bagels!
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Read MoreJack-O-Lantern Snack Musubis
With Halloween coming up and Buddy showing an extreme interest in all things Halloween, I decided to make them some snack onigiri for school today.
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Read More2012 Halloween Picnic Bento
EEEEEK! Here’s a spooky Halloween themed picnic bento with skull musubis and haunted chicken.
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Read MoreHow to Make Severed Hot Dog Fingers
Find out how you can make these terribly disgusting hot dog fingers. Great for Halloween bentos!
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Bento Superbowl
With a Saints bento for lunch yesterday, it’s only fair that I do a Colts bento, right? Read about how I made it and then vote for which bento you think would win the Bento Superbowl!
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If you’re a New Orleans Saints fan, then this is the perfect bento for you! See the third in my series of football bentos and find out what I used to make the helmet in food form.
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What happens after the bento photos are taken and the cute creatures we create have to be eaten? Do they smile all the way to your mouth or scream in terror as they meet the end?
Read MoreFootball Bento Part II
Another day closer to Superbowl and I’ve done another football bento, this time with a soboro bento. Find out what’s underneath the “astroturf” and how I colored it.
Read MoreFootball Bento (437)
With Superbowl XLIV just around the corner, it’s time to make some football bentos! If you pack lunch for a football fan, try these football shaped onigiri with cheese laces.
Read MoreA Bento to Scream For and Fundraiser Winners
Ice cream in a bento?! Don’t worry, it’s not what you think. See a charaben to scream for and find out who our lucky winners are for the Haiti Fundraiser/Bento Giveaway!
Read MoreTulip Trio Bento (435)
Three pink tulip flowers smile side by side on a bed of scrambled eggs. The Haiti Fundraiser comes to an end and read an update about Yum-Yum Bento Box!
Read MoreLast Day to Enter!
This is your last chance to enter the Haiti Fundraiser / Bento Giveaway sponsored by myself and Susan Yuen. Watch a video of our brief interview on the morning news!
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