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Bento #100!!!!!
Inspired by a Japanese bento site, I make my 100th bento to a cute ocean theme with hot dog crabs and octopi, carrot fish, kamaboko starfish, and even furikake sand!
Read MoreSoot Ball Onigiri Bento
Miyazaki’s Spirited Away inspires many bento makers to do those adorable soot balls in food form. Find out how I cut out the eyes and what I put in the middle of these!
Read MoreCalifornia Roll Bento and The Dreaded Ex
California roll is simple and easy to make. When rolled in tobiko, the orange makes for a truly brilliantly colored bento. Updates on my struggling flower pot garden!
Read MoreSpaghetti Bento and Drawing!
Sometimes a lazy bento is all you have time for, as was the case with this quick spaghetti bento I threw together. Enter my drawing for a cute Hello Kitty bento box!
Read MoreZebra Bento and Countdown
What does this cute little cheese zebra represent for this week’s bento challenge? Just what is this countdown? Find out if it’s to destruction or something yummy.
Read MoreTurkey Croquette Bento
Turkey croquette is a relatively new dish in our family household, but tastes oh so good! See what I packed to go along with it and what is up with Costco prices lately?
Read MoreBrown Bag Meeting Bento
What should a dieter on Weight Watchers take to a brown bag meeting? A bento made of all Core foods, of course!
Read MoreSteamed Opakapaka Bento
A big steamed fish brings back old memories of eating dinner at my grandparent’s house and now makes it into my bento. What’s the big deal about the carrots and celery?
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