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Posted on Jan 3, 2008 in Bento, Sandwich Case, Tips | 77 comments

Avoid airline food, pack your own bento lunch

My husband, my three-year-old son and I went on a multi-city vacation in December, so of course I brought along gear to pack bento lunches for our flights and day...

Posted on Dec 26, 2007 in Bento, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Meat, Pasta or Noodles, Rice, Vegetarian | 13 comments

Fried rice & penne bentos

The beauty of having been behind on writing up our lunches before I went on vacation is that now I have a few extra to post while Bug is out of preschool for the...

Posted on Dec 12, 2007 in Bento, Freezing, Phyllo or Pancake or Other, Poultry, Sandwich or Wrap, Vegetarian | 20 comments

Frozen waffle bento lunch

I like to change up lunch every now and then by packing breakfast foods, like I did with this frozen mini pancake lunch the other week. Over the Thanksgiving holidays I...

Posted on Dec 6, 2007 in Bento, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi, Rice | 19 comments

Do-it-yourself Korean dosirak lunch

Parents know that kids love to play with their food, which is one reason those unholy Lunchables are so popular. Take advantage of this inclination by finding ways to...

Posted on Dec 4, 2007 in Bento, Curry, Eggs, Lactose Free, Poultry, Rice, Sandwich or Wrap, Thermal Lunch Jar | 20 comments

English muffin sandwich bento lunch

Bento lunches don’t have to include rice, in fact sandwiches are a popular item in children’s bento boxes in Japan as they’re easy for little hands to...

Posted on Nov 30, 2007 in Bento, Fish or Seafood, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Onigiri or Sushi, Sandwich or Wrap, Tips, Tofu | 15 comments

Frozen rice bento lunch

One of my main goals in starting this blog was to show other lunch packers ways to speed up their morning lunch prep, based on the popular speed bento movement in...

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