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Video: How to Make an Airplane Onigiri
Since I’ve taken up eating a salad for lunch practically every day now instead of a full-meal bento, I really haven’t had much to post, so I figured little tutorial videos for bento components would be...
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VIDEO: How to Make a Star Pizza Bento
Note: This post was written forever ago and I never published it, so here it is! Back in January I packed a lunch for Buddy with leftover pizza slices by cutting them into star shapes with a cookie...
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Tutorial: Pink Piggie Peanut Butter Jelly Sandwich
Over the weekend, I got things rolling on the blog restructuring, managing to eliminate over 30 unnecessary categories that are clogging up the place. I’ve still got a long ways to go in terms of...
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Tutorial: Halloween Cuties With Painted Cheese Part 1
Today I’m going to be going over a couple of cute Halloween characters you can make with painted cheese. I tried to make these as simply as possible to reduce the amount of tools needed. If you don’t...
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How to Make Severed Hot Dog Fingers
Yesterday I posted a picnic bento with a disgusting Halloween themed food: severed hot dog fingers. These nasty looking things are actually quite tasty and Baby Girl had no problem saying, “Can I have...
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Tutorial: Carrot Jack-O-Lanterns
I’m sure many bento enthusiasts can agree with me that mini cookie cutters get to be a sickness after a while. And they’re such a pain in the butt to clean, especially out here in Hawaii where...
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Tutorial: Making Cheese Eyeballs
Yesterday I posted my Bloody Eyeballs Bento and was able to make some delightfully round eyes to gross my kids out. Now I’m going to tell you how I did it. In a previous Halloween year I tried using...
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Tutorial: Making Halloween Kitty Cats
Last week I posted some Halloween Kitty Cats on grilled cheese sandwiches, and so now I’ve got a few tutorial images to share. I used an American Swiss cheese slice for the base, but obviously you can...
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Making Mini Breakfast Mummies
Halloween is almost here and I’ve got a to-do list a mile long! I think I have to accept the fact that only about 80% of what I have planned will actually get done. I made a Halloween food plan, but...
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Tutorial: Frankenstein (or Hulk) Spam Musubis
It’s fall break for my three kids, so that’s why I’ve stopped making lunches this week. To try to keep Mr. D occupied, I came up with a “cooking activity” for him to help me with yesterday, and it was...
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