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Legalized Tomatoes

Posted by on May 16, 2008 in Baking, Garden | 11 comments

Mr. Pikko has done something to my wild tomato plant in the yard, but what is it and what does it mean?? And just what exactly is the Brownie of Doom and why is it called that?

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Two Bentos and Chibo

Posted by on May 14, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Beef, Chicken, Restaurants | 5 comments

Two bento, one with chicken and the other with beef. See what I think about my first time at an okonomiyaki restaurant named Chibo at the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center.

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Chibo Yakisoba Bento (212)

Posted by on May 12, 2008 in Bento, Chicken | 8 comments

After eating some chicken and pork yakisoba at Chibo restaurant at the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, I have leftovers to pack into a bento with a pretty flower onigiri.

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Yoshida’s Sauce Chicken Bento (211)

Posted by on May 8, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches | 5 comments

I’ve got some of Grandma J’s yummy Yoshida’s Sauce chicken for lunch.

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Pork Hash Bento (210)

Posted by on May 7, 2008 in Bento, Kids, Pork | 3 comments

Grandma J’s pork hash patties are great bento food, especially when combined with some yummy sushi rice brought home from the office! See what else is inside this lunch.

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Happy Boy’s Day!

Posted by on May 5, 2008 in Fish | 2 comments

I am finally back at work today. That “cold from hell” turned out...

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10 Toddler Commandments

Posted by on Apr 29, 2008 in Korean, Restaurants | 4 comments

Last Thursday before we became deathly ill we actually went out with some friends to Yakiniku Million.

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Hamburger Fried Rice Bento (208)

Posted by on Apr 24, 2008 in Beef, Bento | 5 comments

Teriyaki hamburger patties are delicious but become a challenge to arrange after you eat them over and over for lunch. See what I did this time around to mix things up a bit!

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