bento 155 – snoopy onigiri … and more

hello! i am back…. and i have so much to write! =) first thing first, thank you all for the sweet comments you left in the previous post. my apologies for the late reply. we went back to kl during the long weekend holiday. in a blink of an eye, we are back to the normal [...]

bento 154 – chicky bread onigiri

it’s back to the usual morning snack bento post until … Christmas! yeah, i am eagerly waiting to make Christmas bentos.  i think i made only one Christmas bento last year,  hope i can do more this time. hehe… =) k’s bento, chicky bread onigiri with nutella. i cut the bread crust and shaped the bread into a ball with a piece of [...]

Bento 151 – mr Frankenstein and friends

this is my fourth halloween bento, a lunch bento prepared with yesterday’s dinner dishes =) . a frankenstein onigiri, made with rice mix with chopped edamame. side dishes were dark- sauce potato with minced meat, vegetables saute with fish cakes and oyster-sauce chicken, steamed cocktail chicken sausage, and cherry tomatoes. all facial details cut from nori [...]

bento 148 – hello kitty clelebrates halloween

yeah, hello kitty in her lion suit celebrates halloween. this was my simple dinner bento of fried rice, edamame, carrots, tomatoes and kiwi. this is how i did it.  i missed out the mini flower plunger. used carrot, cheese, fish ball, and nori (seaweed). ‘edamame’ green spider with musical notes punch-out nori as legs. my beloved hk in [...]

bento 146 – a pink ribbon and an elephant

october is the ‘pink ribbon’ month! kudos to so many bento bloggers and friends who participated in bento blog’s pink october bento theme to raise awareness of breast cancer.  i was so inspired by all the lovely bentos and posts that i want to participate in the event too. this is my simple pink ribbon bento prepared [...]

Bento 145 – pikachu and busy bee

yesterday’s bento – steamed chicken nuggets, cheese fish cake, mini cheese nutella sandwich and grapes. s’s pikachu was cut with an oval cutter. k’s busy bee, also cut with an oval cutter.  another super fast and simple snacks. ever heard of the chinese phrase, kill 2 birds with one stone? in this case, i ”kill” two [...]

Bento 143 – hearty dog and a mother hen

i made a dog with a heart shape cutter. tilt it upside down, and voila, it’s the dog’s face. body was cut with an oval cutter. k’s.  saw so many ‘chicks’ nuggets lately from so many bento mamas. it’s about time i made mine. =) cheese chicken was made with a round shape cutter. thanks to the [...]

bento 136 – koala and sausage mouse

it’s been a while …   i was either too busy enjoying late nights watching tv or sleeping early.  there are so many back log bentos to post !  apart from the usual morning bentos, i had a small bento ‘workshop’ with a few of my colleagues (their bentos were awesome, you’ll be surprised that they did it for [...]

bento 135 – bear cutter series no 6 and charlie

i am almost half way through this bear cutter series.  here is animal nos 6 – panda. one of the easiest to make too. just add nori facial details and it is done. s asked for noodle this morning.  i added egg as a side dish. cooked the egg white and yolk separately so i can use [...]

bento 134 – hello kitty and twin sister, mimi bento

m (my colleague), asked me to prepare a hello kitty bento for her niece who is celebrating her birthday today.  i am always in ‘ready mode’ to spread some, and more bento love!  like me, her niece is also a big hello kitty fan, i hope she will be pleasantly surprised and all smiles after receiving/eating [...]