Recipes

How to Make Kamaboko Carp

May 5, 2011 Charaben
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Got a little boy celebrating Boy’s Day today? Make him some cute flying carp for lunch or dinner to help bring some festivity to the meal! Happy Boy’s Day 2011!

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Coloring Peeled Eggs for Bento

April 29, 2011 How-To
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Not sure how to get brightly colored, peeled eggs for your bento? It’s easier than you might think, with just a few drops of food coloring and water being all you need!

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Bento Recipe: Pork Shiso Rolls

April 8, 2011 Japanese

Read a step-by-step photo tutorial of how I made those pretty pork rolls for the picnic lunch for Baby Girl from last month. Shiso leaves add a really tasty punch!

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Hello Kitty Happy Girl’s Day Bento

March 3, 2011 bento
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Happy Girl’s Day 2011! Hello Kitty is here in her little pink fish sausage kimono to wish all you girls out there a happy and fun day! See my snazzy new bento set.

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Taco Rice Bento (572)

February 22, 2011 bento
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After trying the famous Okinawan dish Taco Rice for dinner last night, I packed a yummy bento lunch with the leftovers for a Turkey Taco Rice Bento!

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Packing a Lasagna Bento

February 17, 2011 Beef
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Need some advice on how to pack lasagna neatly into your lunch? Read my tips on how you can pack this messy but delicious meal nicely and neatly!

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Mahimahi Bento

January 14, 2011 bento
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I’ve fried up some mahimahi with just a bit of salt and pepper for seasoning for today’s 10 point bento. Take a look at what happened to yesterday’s Spam bunny!

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Tuna Patties Bento

January 11, 2011 bento
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This is my first day back on Weight Watchers in 2011 and I’ve cooked up some delicious tuna patties for today’s lunch and packed it with colorful veggies and pickles!

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Basil Daisies Spaghetti Bento

October 15, 2010 Beef
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See a quick addition to spaghetti in the form of cheese to make my lunch a little bit more cheerful with minimal effort. Also, a recipe for fresh garlic bread.

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Have you seen my minestrone? I lost it!

April 27, 2010 Italian
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LOST is a rerun this week, which is a total bummer for us LOSTies. Continuing with my LOST Finale Viewing Party food series, I present to you LOST Minestrone!

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Sesame Choy Sum Recipe

March 29, 2010 bento
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Check out the cute bento my niece made for her Japanese class, see the latest Hoodlums adventure, and get a recipe for some yummy sesame choy sum, great for bento!

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Crab Salad Nigiri Sushi

March 5, 2010 bento
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Take a look at my edited version of crab salad nigiri sushi, made to fit into the office’s monthly potluck Green theme. Recipe for making your own included!

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How to Make a Football Musubi

February 7, 2010 How-To
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Find out how to make a football musubi with my step-by-step instructions and photos. No mold needed, just some salt and saran wrap to form a great sports food!

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Pink Hearts Bento (445)

February 4, 2010 bento
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See my first love themed bento of the season with a pink heart onigiri bento. Check out the new look of Adventures in Bentomaking and find out what exactly Pikko’s Docubentory is.

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How to Make a LOST Spam Musubi

January 30, 2010 LOST
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With the exciting premiere of LOST Season 6 happening tonight in Waikiki at Sunset on the Beach, I prepare Hawaii’s favorite hand-held food with a LOST theme for my family.

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