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Crab and Avocado Sandwich Bento (194)

Posted by on Mar 12, 2008 in Bento, Recipes, Salad, Sandwich | 5 comments

What can you do to make a crab salad sandwich when you can’t eat mayonnaise? Also, what exactly is “Healthy Rice” and how do you make it? Find the recipe here!

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Beef Cutlet (180)

Posted by on Feb 13, 2008 in Beef, Bento | 0 comments

It’s been miraculously sunny on Oahu for the past, I dunno, five days or so? It was getting to the point where on a day of sun you...

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Kung Hee Fat Choy!

Posted by on Feb 7, 2008 in Kids, Korean, Restaurants | 4 comments

Yesterday before the meeting, we went to eat at Kim Chee 7, which is my favorite place to eat Korean food. They have really great kim chee...

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Teriyaki Wasabi Salmon Bento (174)

Posted by on Feb 1, 2008 in Bento, Fish, Recipes | 2 comments

Last night was the season premiere of LOST and I have to admit that I was very happy with what I saw. Last season was such a drag to watch...

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Pork Chop!

Posted by on Nov 21, 2007 in Pork | 0 comments

YaY! Bentos are back! Well, only one for this week like I mentioned, but hey. Better than nothing! My trip was ten kinds of awesome. I got...

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Teriyaki Pork and Pomegranate Salad (144)

Posted by on Nov 5, 2007 in 2007 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Pork, Salad | 5 comments

Taking a page from Nigella Lawson, I combine some sliced leftover teriyaki pork with pomegranate seeds in a yummy and colorful looking salad bento!

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Furikake Salmon Salad (130)

Posted by on Oct 12, 2007 in Bento, Fish | 8 comments

My daughter’s bento box was the first one I ever used and it’s so deep that it’s great for salad bentos. See my really odd salmon salad bento and see what’s in it.

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Mapo Tofu Bento (127)

Posted by on Oct 9, 2007 in Bento, Pork | 5 comments

See a quick bento made from one of my favorite Grandma J dishes, mapo tofu. Find out what’s different about her version and hear what football cheers Baby Girl made up.

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3 Bento Day & Store

Posted by on Aug 17, 2007 in Bento, Sushi | 9 comments

Today is Admissions Day, the day that Hawaii became the 50th state. It’s also check-ins at UH Manoa which means that starting...

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Shrimp & Avocado Salad Bento

Posted by on Aug 13, 2007 in Bento, Shrimp | 3 comments

As I mentioned last week, we took a trip to Kona this weekend. It broke the wallet to be sure, but was definitely worth it to take a...

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