Tamagoyaki and meatball bento lunches

  • Jan. 22nd, 2009 at 2:37 PM
Morning prep time: 13 & 10 minutes. Full details with a review of the Disney Cars nesting/stacking bento boxes are here at Lunch in a Box.

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Meatball bento lunch for preschooler

Holiday bento lunches

  • Dec. 20th, 2008 at 3:33 AM
Morning prep time: 10 minutes. Full review with review of Kirkland Signature Meatballs is here at Lunch in a Box.

Thanksgiving leftover bento lunch for preschooler

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Morning prep time: 20 minutes, mostly inactive prep time waiting for the potato Smiles to cook in the toaster oven. Full post with a review of the frozen potato Smiles and a recipe for speedy mole chicken enchiladas is here at Lunch in a Box.

Chicken mole enchilada bento lunch for preschooler


Lunch in a Box on live TV news

  • Sep. 17th, 2008 at 1:38 PM

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I recently went on live TV to do a news segment about speedy bento lunches; this is one of the lunches I made for that spot. Full packing details, three additional lunches, and a write-up of the whole experience with a link to the online video is here at Lunch in a Box.

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How to make Spam musubi

  • Aug. 20th, 2008 at 4:46 AM

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A recipe and step-by-step tutorial for making Spam musubi sushi is here at Lunch in a Box

How to make Spam musubi  Spam musubi maker

Sausage bento lunches: East vs. West

  • Jul. 28th, 2008 at 7:00 PM

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Morning prep time: 8 & 13 minutes. Full details here at Lunch in a Box.

Italian sausage bento lunch for preschooler

Freezer stash bento lunches

  • Jun. 5th, 2008 at 12:30 PM

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Morning prep time: 7 minutes. Full details here at Lunch in a Box.

Spanakopita bento lunch for preschooler


Pasta bento lunches

  • May. 24th, 2008 at 4:02 PM

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Morning prep time: 5 minutes. Full details here at Lunch in a Box.

Sausage & broccoli rabe pasta lunch for preschooler