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Yum-Yum Bento Box
Fresh Recipes for Adorable Lunches
Part of Yum-Yum Bento
By Crystal Watanabe and Maki Ogawa
Published by Quirk Books
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
Table of Contents
About The Book
Creating colorful, cute, and tasty Japanese-style bento box lunches has never been this easy and fun!
Learn how to craft your favorite foods into a variety of shapes—from caterpillars, cars, and puppy dogs to pretty flowers, princesses, and kitty cats to make the yummy, healthy lunches that are all the rage in Japan.
Featuring chapters on Cuties & Critters, Fairy-Tale Friends, and Special Day Treats, plus a handy shopping guide, easy recipes for mini snacks, general tips and tricks, and so much more, Yum-Yum Bento Box is the perfect guide for beginner bento makers and expert chefs alike. Stop wasting money on pre-packaged lunches—and start making beautiful, healthy bentos!
Includes:
• An introduction to Japanese Lunches
• Packing a Bento Box
• Bento Boxes, Tools, And Accessories
• Ingredients
• Cuties & Critters
• Fairy-Tale Friends
• Special-Day Treats
Learn how to craft your favorite foods into a variety of shapes—from caterpillars, cars, and puppy dogs to pretty flowers, princesses, and kitty cats to make the yummy, healthy lunches that are all the rage in Japan.
Featuring chapters on Cuties & Critters, Fairy-Tale Friends, and Special Day Treats, plus a handy shopping guide, easy recipes for mini snacks, general tips and tricks, and so much more, Yum-Yum Bento Box is the perfect guide for beginner bento makers and expert chefs alike. Stop wasting money on pre-packaged lunches—and start making beautiful, healthy bentos!
Includes:
• An introduction to Japanese Lunches
• Packing a Bento Box
• Bento Boxes, Tools, And Accessories
• Ingredients
• Cuties & Critters
• Fairy-Tale Friends
• Special-Day Treats
Excerpt
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Hello, Obento! An Introduction to Japanese Lunches
Packing a Bento Box
Bento Boxes, Tools, and Accessories
Ingredients for Happy Faces
Cuties & Critters
Baby Bear
Caterpillar
Chickens
Eek! A Mouse!
Fluffy Lamb
Frogs
Guardian Angel
Hawaii Sun
Hungry Fishy
Kitty Cat & Goldfish
Miss Octopus
Piggy Burgers
Polar Bear
Retro Girls
Sandwich Cuties
Sunbathing Crabs
Teddy Bear Grilled Cheese
Tiger Cubs
Walruses
Fairy-Tale Friends
Enchanted Forest Friends
Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
I’m Bringin’ Home a Baby Bumblebee!
The Ladybug Picnic
Little Elves
Little Red Hen
Little Red Riding Hood
Magical Spring Flowers
Mushroom Friends
Musubi Man
Peter Pan
Redheaded Princess
Secret Garden
Teeny Tiny Polar Bear
Three Little Pigs
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Special Day Treats
Autumn Leaves
Beach Party Hot Dog
Best Friend Bears
Birthday Present
Boy’s Day
Car Trip
Christmas Penguins
Early-Bird Omelet
Easter Baskets
Girl’s Day
I ❤ You
Pancake Mouse
Pizza Party!
Rainy Day Umbrellas
Sailboat
Snow Day
Sports
Summertime Sammies
Sunny-Side Up
Additional Recipes for Mini Snacks and Save-It-for-Later Lunches
How to Make a Hatching Chick
Shopping Guide
Glossary
Metric Conversion Chart
Acknowledgments
Hello, Obento! An Introduction to Japanese Lunches
Packing a Bento Box
Bento Boxes, Tools, and Accessories
Ingredients for Happy Faces
Cuties & Critters
Baby Bear
Caterpillar
Chickens
Eek! A Mouse!
Fluffy Lamb
Frogs
Guardian Angel
Hawaii Sun
Hungry Fishy
Kitty Cat & Goldfish
Miss Octopus
Piggy Burgers
Polar Bear
Retro Girls
Sandwich Cuties
Sunbathing Crabs
Teddy Bear Grilled Cheese
Tiger Cubs
Walruses
Fairy-Tale Friends
Enchanted Forest Friends
Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
I’m Bringin’ Home a Baby Bumblebee!
The Ladybug Picnic
Little Elves
Little Red Hen
Little Red Riding Hood
Magical Spring Flowers
Mushroom Friends
Musubi Man
Peter Pan
Redheaded Princess
Secret Garden
Teeny Tiny Polar Bear
Three Little Pigs
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Special Day Treats
Autumn Leaves
Beach Party Hot Dog
Best Friend Bears
Birthday Present
Boy’s Day
Car Trip
Christmas Penguins
Early-Bird Omelet
Easter Baskets
Girl’s Day
I ❤ You
Pancake Mouse
Pizza Party!
Rainy Day Umbrellas
Sailboat
Snow Day
Sports
Summertime Sammies
Sunny-Side Up
Additional Recipes for Mini Snacks and Save-It-for-Later Lunches
How to Make a Hatching Chick
Shopping Guide
Glossary
Metric Conversion Chart
Acknowledgments
Product Details
- Publisher: Quirk Books (July 1, 2010)
- Length: 144 pages
- ISBN13: 9781594744471
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Raves and Reviews
“Move over, brown bags. Bento box lunches are prettier, eco-friendly and just plain fun.”
—Working Mother
“Jazz up your child's lunch box with cute little bento that are easier to make than you think.”
—Mother Nature Network
“Yum-Yum Bento Box is too cute for words.”
—Modesto Bee
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