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Fukushima Ondo! (& Mochiko Chicken)

Posted by on Jul 26, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches | 0 comments

Here’s a simple mochiko chicken bento and a great obon festival find!

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Fruity Bento

Posted by on Jul 25, 2007 in Bento, Vegetarian | 2 comments

With an office potluck today, I didn’t have the need for a full bento lunch an opt to make a fruit bento for snacking instead. Find out what I did with the leftover bananas!

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Chicken Curry w/ Croquette Bento

Posted by on Jul 24, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches, Kids | 1 comment

The sun is out to get my daughter, see what she has to say about it and take a look at the chicken curry bento I have topped with a yummy cream corn croquette.

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Grilled Asian Chicken Stir-fry

Posted by on Jul 23, 2007 in Bento, Chicken | 0 comments

Last night I decided to try to make it up to my family for ignoring them for basically 16 hours while I plowed through Harry Potter and...

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Shoyu Chicken Rice Bento

Posted by on Jul 20, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Chicken, Everyday Lunches, leftovers | 4 comments

Bored with arranging shoyu chicken the same old way all the time, see what I do with this dish in my bento this time around. Also, what does one website say about my weight?

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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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Pipi Kaula Bento

Posted by on Jul 18, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Beef, Bento Box, Blog, Everyday Lunches | 2 comments

When my pork hash decides it would rather die than be in my bento, out comes the pipi kaula, which is Hawaiian smoked beef. See the cute bento box this is packed in!

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Green Eggs but No Ham

Posted by on Jul 17, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Sandwich, Vegetarian | 0 comments

Take a look at a bento that would make Dr. Seuss proud. Or would it? Something’s missing… Also, what’s in the little food cup on the side? Read on for more.

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Butter Yaki Bento

Posted by on Jul 16, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Beef, Bento Box, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Shrimp | 0 comments

Butter yaki is hands down one of my favorite meals that Mr. Pikko’s family introduced me to. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to pack it in a bento. See how I did it.

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Pot Roast Sandwich Bento

Posted by on Jul 10, 2007 in Bento, Sandwich | 1 comment

I was feeling inventive this morning and turned my pot roast leftovers lunch (courtesy of MIL) into a pot roast sandwich! I’d taken...

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