Cheese | Japan

I'm going to have to confess something. I have never considered how intelligent my cheese is, nor have I ever considered that my cheese....
7 Sep 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Bourbon "Chee Goo" Rice Snack

I found this at a market in a neighboring area which I rarely go to. I didn't care what was in the box. With a name like "Chee G....
30 Aug 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Sanko Seika Cheese Almond Sembei

Yeah, I took the picture awhile ago. I didn't eat expired sembei!If you visit sites frequented by food snobs, they'd have you beli....
24 Aug 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Tokeru String Cheese (Togarashi Flavor)

I'm a fan of the idea of string cheese. The notion that you can have a bit of cheese which won't melt or leak oil at room temperat....
18 Aug 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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i am back

breakfast: coffee, cheese on toast, & peach lunch: onigiri dinner: pierre legendre vin mousseux sparkling wine, deep-fried lotus root a....
14 Aug 9:07 pm from it will stop raining*

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love it or hate it

breakfast: coffee, peach, & toast with butter and marmite. my first try at marmite (to which andrew of mgmt said, “oh, sorry.” obvi....
28 Jul 9:32 pm from it will stop raining*

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big business

breakfast: coffee & pizza toast with lots of tabasco lunch: miso soup (onion and potatoes), rice, sauteed young sardines and shiso lea....
25 Jul 11:46 pm from it will stop raining*

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sour plums

breakfast: coffee & sweet peach lunch: sagohachi-pickled cucumber, pickled sour plum, & natto cheese toast (with a bit of mayo on....
25 Jul 12:03 am from it will stop raining*

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not brave enough yet

breakfast: coffee & buttered sugared cinnamony toast. i’m out of nutella. what? lunch: avocado spaghetti (the more ginger the tastie....
23 Jul 10:07 pm from it will stop raining*

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Sanko Seika Kongari "W" Cheese Sembei

It seems rather curious to me that the Japanese use "W" to indicate "double" considering that that letter is not a part ....
21 Jul 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Watermelon Sammies Bento (517)

I cannot express to you all just how badly we need to move to the house already. The drive home is just killing us lately. Baby Girl usually....
9 Jul 7:27 am from Aibento

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Italian Cuisine: Appetizers at Il Paladino (5)

Service: Excellent and very friendly Facilities: great and very large washroom, great cleanliness overall Prices: reasonable to expensive. ....
14 Jun 6:06 pm from Shizuoka Gourmet

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Italian Cuisine: Appetizers at Il Paladino (5)

Service: Excellent and very friendly Facilities: great and very large washroom, great cleanliness overall Prices: reasonable to expensive. ....
14 Jun 6:06 pm from Shizuoka Gourmet

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Yum-Yum Bento Box (500)

I’ve come a very long way from my very first bento and actually, probably my first 100 bentos. People who have read my blog from the start....
27 May 8:41 am from Aibento

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The Japan-Swiss EPA means nothing to cheese lovers

The euro has dropped and an agreement with Switzerland has been signed, so why does the price of cheese in Japan still do high? ....
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Daisy Curry Bento (499)

I meant to post this yesterday, but ended up just completely forgetting. It’s been a long week and since Mr. Pikko has been sick, I’ve h....
23 May 2:23 am from Aibento

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Sanko Seika Camembert Sembei

Like all people who review things in their blogs, I often find that my ratings system has shortcomings. The main shortcoming is with the &....
18 May 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Bunny & Bear Charaben

This week, the Marukai Irrashai newsletter should be coming out with the first of three mini bento tutorials by me. I’m excited, to say th....
18 May 8:13 am from Aibento

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Review: Hawai`i’s Bento Box Cookbook 2nd Course

A few weeks ago, Susan Yuen, my fellow bento cookbook author here in Hawaii sent me a copy of her new cookbook, Hawai`i’s Bento Box Cookbo....
14 May 10:25 am from Aibento

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Bite My Shiny Metal Bento (494)

Yesterday on the way home, we passed by the Harley store on Nimitz Highway and Buddy starts telling me how when he grows up, he’s going to....
13 May 5:20 am from Aibento

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Jack Shepherd Bento

Last week was a tough episode to watch for LOST fans and we have to wonder just what the heck else is going to happen in these final three w....
12 May 7:39 am from Aibento

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Grilled Cheese Sembei (Camembert)

Sometimes I feel like I'm cheating doing a snack review blog and eating things which are flavored with cheese. My readers might expect t....
11 May 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Kitty Cat Croissanwich (492)

Holy cow, I’m totally right up against Bento #500 already! It’s a good thing I started up a calendar of bento tasks to keep track of wha....
8 May 6:26 am from Aibento

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Ode to Vincent (LOST Bento 13)

Wow… have I seriously made 13 Lost bentos?? LOST is back this week and I almost didn’t make one today because I had no plan and felt laz....
5 May 11:37 am from Aibento

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Teri-Q Salmon Bento & Giveaway

As some of you know, I’m a born and raised Hilo girl. When I first moved my doe-eyed innocent butt to Honolulu in 1997 to begin college at....
4 May 5:57 pm from Aibento

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Nagoya Bouchée (Cheese)

This may seem to be a review leftover from my week of cheese-flavored snacks, but it was simply a coincidence that my husband was given a ....
4 May 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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Three Little Pigs Bento from Yum-Yum

I know a lot of people (like 375 or so of you) are anxiously waiting for me to get off my lazy ass and finish with the giveaway. I’m happy....
1 May 11:12 am from Aibento

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Cheese Souffle: The Basic Recipe

After being asked about my cheese souffle by a new Foodbuzz friend, I thought it was about time I re-post the recipe for this French classi....
28 Apr 2:24 pm from Shizuoka Gourmet

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Earth Day Bento

I had meant to post this on Earth Day, since I made it and ate it yesterday, but I was so busy I just didn’t have the time. The Mog House ....
24 Apr 8:30 am from Aibento

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Glico Cheeza Cheddar Cheese Crackers

Cheeza brand crackers have been around for ages, and I have largely resisted them based on one point - price. They cost 168 yen ($1.78) for ....
23 Apr 4:00 pm from Japanese Snack Reviews

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