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Posted on Sep 22, 2007 in Bento, Dumplings or Buns, Eggs, Salad, Vegetarian | 10 comments

Cheater’s tamagoyaki lunches

I finally broke out a picnic bento set and got practice making diabetic-friendly food with these lunches. I packed for four this past Tuesday as my in-laws were here...

Posted on Aug 15, 2007 in Bento, Dumplings or Buns, Lactose Free, Parent Hacks, Pasta or Noodles, Potatoes, Recipe, Vegetarian | 22 comments

Homemade gnocchi box lunches

Bug and I made homemade gnocchi for dinner last night, which he really enjoyed as it was like playing with play dough (modeling clay). Involving your kids in meal prep...

Posted on Aug 4, 2007 in Bento, Pasta or Noodles, Recipe, Salad, Vegetarian | 7 comments

Pasta salad box lunches

I didn’t have any nice leftovers to pack for lunch today, so I reached for pasta I’d frozen earlier for just this sort of occasion. I threw together a quick...

Posted on Jul 31, 2007 in Freezing, Parent Hacks, Tips, Vegetarian | 31 comments

Tip: Edible ice packs

Packing lunches in such a way that the food stays fresh and safe is important for all of us, but the feeling of responsibility is especially strong when you’re...

Posted on Jul 10, 2007 in Eggs, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Recipe, Tips, Tutorial or How-to, Vegetarian | 56 comments

Tutorial: Making tamagoyaki or Japanese rolled egg

Japanese rolled omelette (tamagoyaki or dashimaki tamago) is a classic dish in Japanese bento lunches, popular with children, flexible (you can add things to it...

Posted on Jun 18, 2007 in Bento, Lactose Free, Pasta or Noodles, Vegetarian | 14 comments

Bucatini bento lunch

Contents of preschooler lunch: Orange, cherries, grapes, figs, and cut-up bucatini with tomato sauce. Morning prep time: 3 minutes, using leftover sauced bucatini....

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