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A Very Green Teriyaki Beef Bento

Posted by on Jul 19, 2007 in St. Patrick's Day | 0 comments

Bento Challenge is having a green theme and the only thing not green in the bento is the meat!

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Meat Jun & BBQ Chicken Bento

Posted by on Jun 29, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 6 comments

We ate takeout from Kim Chee 7 last night and I took a piece of Mr. Pikko’s extremely oily but oh-so-good meat jun for my lunch.

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Mango Wazowski Bento

Posted by on Jun 27, 2007 in Charaben | 3 comments

Monsters, Inc. is one of my favorite Pixar movies and with a Pixar bento challenge going on, I decided I had to give him a try.

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Teri Beef Bento

Posted by on Jun 7, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 0 comments

My attempt to make a flower onigiri doesn’t turn out very well, probably due to my rice not being that fresh. This bento has teriyaki beef, daikon, and broccoli.

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Zippy’s Chili Bento

Posted by on Jun 6, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 3 comments

Leftover chili isn’t the easiest thing to put into a bento, but it can be done with this three-tier metal bento box, which is an old-fashioned lunch carrier from the sugar cane days!

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Hello Kitty Onigiri Bento

Posted by on May 18, 2007 in Charaben | 4 comments

A Hello Kitty ice cream mold I found at a Sanrio Surprises makes a great onigiri mold.

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Kabuki Leftovers

Posted by on May 17, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 0 comments

The extended Watanabe family had a dinner at Kabuki and Mr. Pikko couldn’t go because he was sick, so I packed him up my leftovers all nice and neat.

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Kaolian’s Bane Bento

Posted by on May 11, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 2 comments

My friend Kaolian hates asparagus and is mentally allergic to tofu, so I’ve decided to call this one Kaolian’s Bane.

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Tonkatsu Bento

Posted by on May 4, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 1 comment

Turns out Price Busters has bento boxes if you search through every aisle long enough! I picked up two Hello Kitty ones!

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Miso Pork Bento with Soba

Posted by on May 3, 2007 in Adult Bentos | 1 comment

This healthy looking lunch is full of some delightfully charred miso pork.

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