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Posted on Nov 28, 2007 in Bento, Eggs, Fish or Seafood, Freezing, Phyllo or Pancake or Other | 17 comments

Frozen mini pancake lunches

One of my speed bento tips has been to make a little extra when you’re cooking another meal, and set it aside for lunches. Planned leftovers can be divided into...

Posted on Nov 24, 2007 in Bento, Fish or Seafood, Lactose Free, Onigiri or Sushi, Rice, Sandwich or Wrap, Tofu | 20 comments

Triangular onigiri bento box lunch

Bento boxes come in all shapes and styles, from small and cute to big and mannish. I’ve been curious about the triangular boxes that are designed to hold...

Posted on Nov 21, 2007 in Bento, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Poultry, Rice | 2 comments

Pomegranate bento lunches

This was my son’s first pomegranate — Bug was asking for a snack the day before this lunch, so we sat together at the kitchen table with a big bowl filled...

Posted on Nov 19, 2007 in Bento, Fish or Seafood, Freezing, Lactose Free, Meat, Phyllo or Pancake or Other, Recipe | 38 comments

Making okonomiyaki

After moving back to the States from Japan years ago, one of the first Japanese foods I craved was okonomiyaki. Essentially a cabbage pancake with a variety of meat or...

Posted on Nov 15, 2007 in Bento, Fish or Seafood, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi | 10 comments

Hugging picks & salmon bento

Contents of preschooler lunch: Slow-cooked salmon (recipe here) with a carrot-shaped container of Lizano sauce, mini cornbread muffins, zucchini with Korean barbecue...

Posted on Nov 12, 2007 in Bento, Pasta or Noodles, Poultry | 13 comments

Mother & son bento lunches with pasta

Contents of my lunch: Stir fried snow peas and red bell pepper with Thai oyster sauce, roast chicken, crisp Fuyu persimmon slices, and penne all’arrabiata...

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