Bento #85

J having his field trip on Friday afternoon. I prepared these for J before we left for his field trip. The school do provided snack so the lunch box is for him to have it on the way home.

The lunch box consist almond jelly, pasta, parmesan cheese in the bear container, carrots. I told J I made the carrots into 'satay'.

Bento #81

Tried 'Bird Eye' frozen corn for the 1st time, it tasted very nice. J & RY likes it very much and asked for more corn.

Today's snack consist of steamed corn, strawberries and papaya.

Salad

Hubby made this salad last week. We intend to have salad for dinner on some days, as we're trying to lose weight and be healthy.

The salad consist of baby butterhead lettuce, cheese, cheery tomatos, sandwich ham and crab meat. We have the salad with sesame dressing which we got it from the Japanese food section from supermarket.

Bento #67

Prepared this for J as dinner on Friday night. He was not feeling well that day, hope that he'll want to eat the dinner when it's packed in a lunch box. Or at least make him feel better. He was happy to see his 2-tier Mickey Mouse lunch box. I made used of the new cutters I bought recently to cut the cheese into bunny and musical notes.

The dinner consist of rice sprinkle with furikake, cheese as decoration for the rice, stir fry minced meat with mushroom and pumpkin.

Rice Balls Again

Today made use of the moulds to make rice balls again. This time I wet the moulds after each moulding, find the rice looks better than yesterday. This is part of today's dinner. J's dinner consist of rice (grounded rolled oats added), carrots, mushroom fishballs (in pic), fishcake tofu, cabbage and potato. I dumped the ingredients into a pot and boiled like soup with rolled oats added, tried this for the first time. Well received by J. I let J tried to use the rice mould to shape rice balls, he had fun with it.

Rice Balls

Made use of this new mould for yesterday's dinner. This is to make the rice into balls. J said the rice look like the balls he can throw.

This is his dinner, consists of mixed grain rice, minced meat with mushroom and broccoli.

Bento #63

Prepared this as J's dinner last Thursday. I made almond jelly in the afternoon and by the time to pack his lunch box, the jelly is done. His dinner consist of mixed grain rice which is under the minced meat and mushroom, broccoli and almond jelly. The watermelon is his after school snack for J to munch on the way home.

I packed the dinner in a Snoopy bento box with thermal bag, one of my favourite collection.

Bento #62

J wanted to go over to inlaw's after school to play with his cousins. He asked me to pack his dinner in a lunchbox for him. I prepared 2 lunchboxes for him. The kiwi is for him to snack on after school in the car. He now always want to have something after school, so I'll prepare fruits for him to snack on on the way home.

The dinner consist of edamame, pumpkin, chicken and rice. I added grinded rolled oats and mixed grains to the rice, so look brownish.

I packed the dinner in a 2-tier Thomas lunch box which was used in Bento #61

Bento #56

This lunchbox is done on 14 April. Pasta with parmesan cheese and blanch broccoli. I packed them into this 2 tier mickey mouse lunch box and crocodile samsonite bag. The size of the bag is just nice for this lunch box and cutlery.

Bento #55

This bento is done on 9 April for J to have it after his class. Brown rice and disney pasta with parmesan cheese and steam carrot sticks.

Bento #53

This is done in early March. Carrots, pasta with parmesan cheese and blueberry. J's favourite vegetable is carrot and broccoli but must have tartar sauce for the broccoli. So these are the vegetables I usually packed into his lunch box.

Bento #52

I nowadays have problem updating my blog cos my current laptop seems to have problem. My hubby said the laptop might crash anything. haiz......

This is done in early March. Blueberry and broccoli. I packed tartar sauce in the small blue container. I also pack a blue fork to match the container n lunch.

Bento #51

I made this on Wednesday. It has been a long time since I made tortillas again. I melted shredded cheddar cheese as the filings, blanch broccoli and prepared tartar sauce in the pooh container for the broccoli.

Bento #49

This lunch box is done on last Thursday. Brown rice pasta mixed with margarine and parmesan cheese, blanched broccoli, tartar sauce in pooh container.


I packed them in this Thomas lunch box. It's a birthday present to J from sister-in-law. It comes with a thermal lunch bag and water bottle.

Bento #48

This was done last Monday. I packed mixed of dinosaur pasta and brown rice pasta. The brown rice pasta has shapes of animals and vehicles. I like it as it's brown rice so healthier than normal pasta. I also prepared carrots and cauliflower in the lunch box.


The nowadays lunch boxes / snack boxes become part of J's dinner. He will always want to have sometime for him after school, must have a lunch box for him. If not, he'll be disappointed.

Bento #47

This was done about 2 weeks ago. The snack box consist of dinosaur pasta mixed with margarine and parmesan cheese, blanched broccoli. I packed tartar sauce for the broccoli in the pooh container.

Bento #44

This is J's after school snack for yesterday. Strawberries, bear nian gao, broccoli and potato under the broccoli. The small container consists of tartar sauce for the vegetables.

Bento #40 & Bento #41

Made these for J and ZY on last Friday. Both of them are pasta lovers, so SH & me brought lots of pasta for them. This dinosaur pasta is from 3lilangels, as she know I like to get cute pasta for J. Sweet of 3lilangels to get extra pack of pasta for SH too.


Both have the same food except J has more carrots as he's a carrot lover. He even finished up ZY's carrots as she did want to eat it.

Bento #38 & Bento #39

Made these for J & ZY as their after school snacks last Thursday. Told SH that I going to prepare vegetables lunch box for J, SH told me to do one for ZY as well. ZY is not a veg eater, so usually she'll not eat any veg at all. But recently ZY willing to eat veg only if she's involve in the preparation.

The lunch box at the top is for J, grapes, potato and broccoli, mayonnaise is provided in the mayo case.
The bottom lunch box is for ZY, the Hello Kitty bottle contained parmesan cheese, she's a cheese lover.

As usual J finished everything in the lunch box, ZY finished the fruits but left the veg intact.

Bento #36

This lunch box is made yesterday. The lunch box consist of steam sweet corn, cheese sausage, grapes and peanut butter sandwich.


I used the elephant and dolphin food picks to beautify the sausage, so not to look so boring. Finally have grapes in fridge yesterday, so pack them into the lunchbox, made use of food picks to make it look like balloon and flower. I used a cookie cutter and cut out a bunny shape for the bread and used seaweed puncher to give the bread facial expression.