I can hardley believe this week is finally coming to an end. It was long and exhausting, but with the end of this week marks nearly the end of my 4 lunch experience. Our Chinese students depart on Tuesday, so I decided to recreate the ever popular Angry Birds lunch again. I took a bit of a different spin this time because I was lazy to incorperate a different character. I am … [Read more...]
{MAKE IT} Bento Bread Scrap French Toast Casserole with Homemade Fresh Berry Compote
The finished, plated product! Delish!!Do you ever scratch your head at the amount of "waste" that comes from all the bento sammies that are made? Well, I have a fantastic secret to share with you!! In my beginning days of bento making I hated the fact that there were all these pieces of bread that were getting essentially going to waste, so I started toasting them and making … [Read more...]
Taco Transformation
Can you spot the taco?! Having three carnivores and one vegetarian in the house makes for LOTS of left overs on taco nights! One of the great things about plain old ground beef is that it's one of the few leftovers hubby will eat, and one of the easiest things (I think) to transform into another meal. If you haven't spotted it yet, the taco is all wrapped up in a cute … [Read more...]
Double the Bento, Double the fun!!
I guess it's always double the bento, double the fun in this house seeing as I make at least 2 lunches every day, but this is one of the rare occasions that I made two DIFFERENT lunches... And believe me, that's a big deal! And, it's a double post day! It's a fun Friday for sure! I was dieing to use my new egg molds, so I boiled up some eggs, and made my lunches revolve … [Read more...]