A couple of bentos or boxed lunch sets that Ive eaten recently.The one above contains more meat and less traditional ingredients than the one below.There is a noticeable absence of seaweed and pickled vegetables in the upper bento which also includes... ...full story at Porcelain Monkey
from Porcelain Monkey on Fri, Mar 07 2008
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| 26 May 07 |
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YouTube video Random shots of lunches, dinners, bentos etc. that i've had this year in Tokyo. |
| 07 Dec 07 |
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Friday Flash..Some recent Bentos Ive eaten.. » Porcelain Monkey Having enjoyed the recently rare pleasure of actually being paid for my labours I expanded my spartan diet to include the bentos or Japanese lunchboxes Ive photographed below.The first bento has a mixture of rice and various meat servings including a... |
| 17 Apr 08 |
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Bento Bound » La Fuji Mama Bentos are a Japanese concept that I love. According to the book, "A Dictionary of Japanese Food" by Richard Hosking (if you are interested in Japanese food you should own this book), a bento is "[a] boxed meal consisting of rice, pickles, and any number... |
| 02 Dec 07 |
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Bento Love » Megaijin My backlog of bento from the last 6 weeks I love it. It's too bad that my microSD card crapped out on me because I'm sure I got more than just these. Since my last bento post (Jeez a year ago!)I've received bentos from all 5 of the female teachers that... |
| 06 Oct 08 |
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Buying Bentos » Porcelain Monkey It seems to be getting harder and harder these days to find a reasonable bento or lunch box around the 500yen mark.Instead of increasing the price,some shops opt not to fill one of the sections or partitions in the boxes.Or they choose to use cheaper... |
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Friday Flash...Bento » Porcelain Monkey A more expensive bento from a chain of lunchbox shops in a local supermarket.Top left are a couple of potato croquettes.Below the croquettes are two slices of meat atop small helpings of potato salad.Bottom right are three chicken nuggets complete with... |