Posted on Jun 30, 2008 in Bento, For Kids, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi, Rice, Tips |
Toned-down spicy bento lunches - Onigiri or Sushi | Lunch in a Box
We often eat food that’s too spicy for our three-year-old, but find ways to salvage it for his developing palate that don’t require me to be a short-order...
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Posted on Jun 20, 2008 in Bento, For Kids, Freezing, Lactose Free, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi, Review |
Inarizushi with toppings
A couple of highlights today. Inarizushi is basically sushi rice stuffed into seasoned abura-age fried tofu wrappers. If you have a Japanese or Korean market nearby,...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2008 in Bento, Eggs, Fish or Seafood, For Kids, Lactose Free, Leftover Remake, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi |
Decorative rice ball lunch & how-to
Today’s lunch illustrates an easy way to dress up an onigiri rice ball using ordinary plastic wrap and a little box. This is the first time I used this new little...
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Posted on Apr 15, 2008 in Bento, For Kids, Lactose Free, Meat, Onigiri or Sushi |
Appetizers for lunch
Welcome to those of you who found your way here from recent write-ups in Boing Boing, Neatorama, Slashfood and Serious Eats! Please feel free to ask questions or...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2008 in Bento, Fish or Seafood, For Kids, Lactose Free, Onigiri or Sushi, Review, Sandwich Case, Sandwich or Wrap |
Mini onigiri & special Marmite lunches
Contents of preschooler bento lunch: Shrimp and scallop cakes (review here), roasted asparagus (simple recipe here), blueberries, Moro blood orange, and mini onigiri...
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Posted on Apr 1, 2008 in Bento, Fish or Seafood, For Kids, Onigiri or Sushi, Poultry, Rice
Hanami cherry blossom viewing picnic
On Sunday our family did a version of hanami, the Japanese spring tradition of having a party under sakura cherry trees during that brief moment that they’re in...
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