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Posted on Apr 4, 2007 in Bento, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Onigiri or Sushi, Potatoes, Recipe, Rice, Tips, Tutorial or How-to | 15 comments

Speed cooking technique: Multi-broiling

Morning prep time: 7 minutes each (14 minutes for two lunches). Today’s speed tip is a variation on the multitasking theme: broil multiple items at once on a...

Posted on Mar 21, 2007 in Bento, Gluten Free, Onigiri or Sushi, Poultry, Rice | 9 comments

Speedy chicken lunches

Morning prep time: 5 minutes per lunch (15 minutes for 3 lunches). We had leftover smoked and roasted chicken, so I made chicken salad for dinner last night. For speed,...

Posted on Mar 15, 2007 in Freezing, Onigiri or Sushi, Parent Hacks, Tips | 13 comments

Speed Bento Tip: Store pre-cut nori in freezer bag

If you pack a lot of onigiri (rice balls) or decorated rice in the morning, speed up your morning prep by pre-cutting nori into shapes and sizes you use often, and...

Posted on Mar 9, 2007 in Bento, Freezing, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi, Pasta or Noodles, Rice, Tips | 8 comments

Speed Bento Tip: cycle through freezer items quickly

Today’s 5-minute speed lunches used up the last of the older frozen bento stash: spaghetti cups, onigiri rice balls, and mini hamburgers made from meatloaf mix....

Posted on Mar 8, 2007 in Bento, Eggs, Lactose Free, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi, Pasta or Noodles, Recipe, Tips, Tutorial or How-to | 37 comments

Speed Bento: scrambled egg purses

It took about 10 minutes to make this and my son’s speed bento together as the only thing I actually cooked this morning was the scrambled egg purse (recipe and...

Posted on Mar 6, 2007 in Bento, Laptop Lunchbox, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi, Rice, Salad | 3 comments

Moroccan lamb lunch

No tips today, just fast lunches. I put mine in a Laptop Lunchbox to accommodate the bulky leftover salad; it’s good for big appetites and packing bulky foods...

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