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Jack-o’-Lantern Sammies Bento

Jack-o’-Lantern Sammies Bento

Posted by on 10-14-19

Haunted Chicken Parm Bento

Haunted Chicken Parm Bento

Posted by on 10-4-19

Cute Mummy Hot Dogs Bento

Cute Mummy Hot Dogs Bento

Posted by on 10-2-19

Cheesy Lion Bento

Cheesy Lion Bento

Posted by on 6-13-17

Halloween Kitty Cat Sandwiches

Halloween Kitty Cat Sandwiches

Posted by on 10-23-15

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Okinawan Sweet Pork Bento, Take 2!

Okinawan Sweet Pork Bento, Take 2!

Posted by on 1-7-12

Low Budget Bentos: Furikake Chicken for Three

Posted by on 11-21-11

Furikake Salmon Bento

Posted by on 11-20-11

Bento Recipe: Pork Shiso Rolls

Posted by on 4-8-11

Tuna Patties Bento

Posted by on 1-11-11

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Tutorial: Frankenstein (or Hulk) Spam Musubis

Tutorial: Frankenstein (or Hulk) Spam Musubis

Posted by on 10-9-19

Making Mini Breakfast Mummies

Making Mini Breakfast Mummies

Posted by on 10-29-15

Tutorial: Making Halloween Kitty Cats

Tutorial: Making Halloween Kitty Cats

Posted by on 10-27-15

Tutorial: Making Cheese Eyeballs

Tutorial: Making Cheese Eyeballs

Posted by on 10-21-15

Tutorial: Carrot Jack-O-Lanterns

Tutorial: Carrot Jack-O-Lanterns

Posted by on 10-19-15

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Salmon Fried Rice Bento (276)

Posted by on Nov 21, 2008 in Bento, Bento Box, Fish, Products | 5 comments

With a tamagoyaki product and instructions from Marukai in hand, I give eggs another try. Find out what the result was and see the salmon fried rice I made.

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Cornflake Chicken Bento (275)

Cornflake Chicken Bento (275)

Posted by on Nov 20, 2008 in Everyday Lunches | 5 comments

I’ve got three bentos to post today including spaghetti, beautiful sushi, and some cornflake chicken.

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Finding Nemo (272)

Posted by on Nov 14, 2008 in Chicken | 9 comments

I started doing this bento yesterday morning, but ran out of time and had to...

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Party Dessert: Star Krispies

Posted by on Nov 11, 2008 in Baking, Blog, Party | 5 comments

Onigiri molds get a new use when I make star shaped Rice Krispies treats for a class party.

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Oink Oink (271)

Posted by on Nov 11, 2008 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken | 9 comments

I finally find out what that mysterious smooth pink meat is in Japanese bentos: fish sausage! It takes a bit of calling around, but eventually I find it in Hawaii!

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Maki Sushi Bento (270)

Maki Sushi Bento (270)

Posted by on Nov 7, 2008 in Everyday Lunches | 3 comments

I make some California maki sushi for lunch along with some ume cucumber sushi, one of my favorites!

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Star Pizza Bento

Star Pizza Bento

Posted by on Nov 5, 2008 in Just for Kids | 5 comments

With Halloween activities taking up all my time, I don’t have much motivation to do bentos.

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Teri Beef (268)

Posted by on Oct 27, 2008 in Beef | 6 comments

I didn’t get a chance to read my camera’s manual this weekend like...

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