Veggie rolled hamburg with satsuma age yey!

Oops you can barely see the spaghetti... it's buried under the hamburg It's classic japanese spaghetti dish everyone loves and I know it would put a giant smile on Odebu's face!

Satsuma age (fish cake with veggies) bento

Shumai(chinese steamed dumplings), tamagoyaki bento

Omlett rice with breaded bacon and string beans, croquette

With leftover Dandan noodle topping. Odebu fell in love with this noodle ever since he had it in Tokyo. He has been asking me if I can make it. I made the sauce using tahini, vinegar, soy sauce and doubanjiang(chinese chili paste) topped i…

Before we hit the winter and I forget about this lunch completely I need to post this one. Well yeah the noodles are buried and can't been seen, but can you guess what it is?? It's cold ramen! Yeah Hiyashi Chuka! I have managed to make the…

When we lived in Germany we could always pick up a bag of chinese noodles and make sauce yakisoba using the yakisoba seasoning packets I brought from Japan. It wasn't great, but it was ok. But now that we are out of both the seasoning pack…

My 'Chubby husband's (aka Odebu) first day of work. The bento item is potato croquettes, tamago yaki fried eggplant drizzled soy sauce and... looks like hamburg.

Bento Lunch for non dieters