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

Children's Day bento lunch for preschooler

  • May. 6th, 2008 at 11:18 PM

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Morning prep time: 30+ minutes (not speedy, but it was a special occasion for the Children's Day holiday). Full details here at Lunch in a Box with notes on equipment, decoration technique, and lyrics to Koinobori (the classic Children's Day song).






Spaghetti squash & lamb bento lunches

  • Apr. 24th, 2008 at 12:03 PM

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Morning prep time: 5 minutes. Full details about two adult bentos and a review of Kitchen Playdates cookbook is here at Lunch in a Box. My digital camera was stolen earlier this week, so it's been an interesting month!

Small spaghetti squash & lamb bento lunch


Breakfast for lunch bento

  • Mar. 15th, 2008 at 9:51 AM

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Morning prep time: 12 minutes for the pancake lunch, 5 minutes for the mac & cheese lunch. Full details here at Lunch in a Box.

Mac & cheese bento lunch for preschooler

Spam musubi bento lunches

  • Mar. 12th, 2008 at 1:20 AM

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Morning prep time: 14 minutes. Info on the cool-looking romanesco broccoli and spam musubi is here at Lunch in a Box with two additional lunches.

Food cutters for packed lunches Romanesco broccoli

How to make a "sausage sunflower"

  • Mar. 10th, 2008 at 1:05 AM

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Morning prep time: 10 minutes. Full tutorial here for making the sausage sunflower, plus lunch details.

How to make sausage rabbits

  • Mar. 4th, 2008 at 12:17 PM

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Make rabbit-shaped sausages for a little whimsy; full tutorial here at Lunch in a Box.

Curry gyoza bento lunches

  • Mar. 3rd, 2008 at 11:42 AM

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Morning prep time: 15 minutes (green gyoza lunch) and 5 minutes (soup lunch). Full details here at Lunch in a Box with a review of Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup from Pacific Natural Foods (via Costco).

Roasted pepper and tomato soup bento lunch for preschooler

Mac & cheese lunches: Hot vs. cold

  • Feb. 26th, 2008 at 2:41 AM

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  English muffin sandwich bento lunch for prechooler

Morning prep time: 10 minutes each. Full details here at Lunch in a Box with thoughts on using thermal food jars for pasta.

  Panda bento belt & 3-tier bento box