French Dessert: Green Tomatoes and Vanilla Tart
Ever thought of using green tomatoes as dessert? Especially small ones can come as a surprise! Here is a simple recipe which will please al....
19 Feb 4:33 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
French Cuisine: Tartelettes Cressonieres au Chevre/Cress & Goat Cheese Tarts
This the perfect time of the year as cress is coming onto the markets (at least here in Shizuoka and also in Aichi)! Associated with goat c....
19 Feb 11:53 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
An In-Flight Bento from Ajira Airways
Unlike last week, I didn’t come up with an idea for a LOST bento until yesterday. Maybe the long weekend and all just stalled my brain. I ....
17 Feb 6:35 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
French Cuisine: Croustillants a la Feta
Cheese is a staple in most European Cuisines. Traditional Feta is a Greek cheese that should only include sheep and goat’s milk, although....
15 Feb 4:12 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
A Bento for Charlie Brown
Last night I turned on the TV and A Charlie Brown Valentine was on, so the kids watched it and I boggled over how depressing that poor kid i....
12 Feb 8:51 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Love in Her Eyes
The other day, I was walking with the kids and Baby Girl was wearing the new sparkly sandals that Grandma J had just bought her and she was ....
11 Feb 7:28 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Love on an Omelet
Having had a really low motivation weekend, I didn’t make any plans at all for today’s bento. Though now that I think about it, I did tw....
9 Feb 11:01 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Review: GoGoSqueez Applesauce on the Go
I’ve had a busy morning, some of which entailed emailing people who were asking, “Where were you in Lost?? I didn’t see you!!” Truth....
4 Feb 12:48 pm  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Saints Bento Challenge
Last night, I was sitting at my computer when Buddy grabbed a cup off the dish rack and opened the fridge. He’s not supposed to do this wi....
29 Jan 6:33 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Football Bento Part II
Bento Central has been doing fairly well over the last few weeks since it’s launch, but it still needs more contributors and submissions! ....
27 Jan 6:48 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Football Bento (437)
Yesterday, we went over to my in-laws to let the kids hang out with my niece and nephew and in between accidental naps and trying to get chi....
26 Jan 6:09 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pygmy goats are popular in cities
The New York Times recently reported that Chicago residents are increasingly keeping pygmy goats in their back yards, joining chicken coops....
25 Jan 9:03 am  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
A Bento to Scream For and Fundraiser Winners
I dunno what it is about this month, but I’ve been cranking out a lot of charaben ideas that I wish I’d had last year because then I cou....
23 Jan 8:56 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
KITV Charaben
I am on the verge of collapsing from exhaustion, as I’ve had maybe 6 hours of sleep over the last 48 hours. On Monday, I had to be at the ....
20 Jan 9:02 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Whale Friends Bento (427)
As my little post last night mentioned, I’m re-doing the layout of the site. This new theme will require a lot of learning on my part, so ....
9 Jan 9:00 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Smoky Cheese Cratz
In Japan, you can't buy boxes of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese or a knock-off variety of that carb and chemical bomb. You can only get you....
29 Dec 5:00 pm  from  Japanese Snack Reviews   [Profile]  [Recent] 
kermit the frog
breakfast: coffee, cinnamon raisin bagel, & mikan lunch: tea & pastries from polka (cream pan, anpan, & potato brie focaccia)....
23 Dec 10:35 pm  from  it will stop raining*   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Christmas Gift Bento and Happy News
Christmas is a week away and my to-do shopping list is just as long as it was last week. *slaps forehead* This weekend I will get it all don....
19 Dec 8:12 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
sake friday
breakfast: coffee & toast with butter and honey. i have been somewhat obsessively thinking that my apples would go bad unless i eat th....
18 Dec 11:32 pm  from  it will stop raining*   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ho Ho Ho!
Last weekend I taped The Santa Clausefor the kids because when I was in high school I thought that was a pretty cute movie. About 10 minutes....
12 Dec 10:21 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sanko Seika Cheese Kibun Sembei
For a brief time about 5 years ago, my husband and I looked into the whole Atkins diet thing and tried to follow a bit of it. I'm still ....
2 Dec 5:00 pm  from  Japanese Snack Reviews   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Happy Witch and Dracula Bentos (409)
Halloween is tomorrow and by some miracle, my children have managed to keep Buddy’s costume a secret from Grandma and Grandpa. Baby Gi....
31 Oct 6:24 am  from  Aibento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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