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Ebi Curry Noodle (186)

Posted by on Feb 25, 2008 in Pasta | 3 comments

I heard a really cute joke last week on Leahey and Leahey Live that I forgot to tell. What did the rice say to the spam? Let’s get...

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Ham, Avocado, & Egg Salad Sandwich (122)

Posted by on Oct 2, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bento Box, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Pork, Sandwich | 3 comments

I try (and fail) at using the Dreamland egg shaper and have a yummy ham and egg salad sandwich for lunch.

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Sushi Bento (118)

Posted by on Sep 26, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bento Box, Blog, Classic, Sushi, Vegetarian | 8 comments

With a brand new two-tier Monokuro Boo bento box to break in, what foods will go best with this color? Take a look at one of my rare vegetarian bento lunches!

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Oyako Donburi Bento (111)

Posted by on Sep 14, 2007 in Bento, Bento Box, Chicken, Recipes | 3 comments

Oyako donburi has always been a favorite dish in our household. Get the recipe for my mom’s version of this easy to make chicken dish that’s best served over rice.

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Chicken Parmigiana Bento

Posted by on Sep 13, 2007 in Bento, Bento Box, Chicken, Garden, Kids | 4 comments

Chicken parmigiana in a bento?!? See how I packed it and get a look at the box it’s packed in, then see some updated images of the cute tomatoes in my garden!

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Teriyaki Ahi and Tofu Steak Bento (109)

Posted by on Sep 12, 2007 in Everyday Lunches | 1 comment

Yum yum! Teriyaki ahi and a nice tofu steak make this bento a delight for your tummy!

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Teriyaki Meatballs Bento (107)

Posted by on Sep 10, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 7 comments

My two kids are going through a tornado phase right now and I’m still getting used to it, so when I asked Mr. Pikko to watch them so...

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New Box, No Bento

Posted by on Sep 7, 2007 in Bento Box | 0 comments

See the new bento box I got when Mr. Pikko told me I could go to Marukai while he was busy at work and read about one of my favorite take-out places to eat.

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Teri Hamburger Salad Bento (106)

Posted by on Sep 6, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Beef, Bento Box, Blog, Charaben, Everyday Lunches, leftovers | 6 comments

A teriyaki hamburger patty is the topping for this salad, but what’s this? Why does it look so disgruntled?! Check out the cover of this pretty black bento box.

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Hawaii vs. Northern Colorado Bento (103)

Posted by on Sep 3, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Bento Box, Blog, Picnic, Pork | 3 comments

It’s game day and I’ve packed a picnic bento box for the family to take to the UH vs. Northern Colorado game. See what yummies are inside and learn about bachi.

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