Category Archives: Bento / Cute Food

Continuing in my Vegetable Potato Salad series, today I have Candy Canes I made for myself. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Candy Canes – Red bell pepper, white Cheddar (smoked paprika details attached with a toothpick and a little water), white potato cut with a … Continue reading →

I made this meal for myself on the same day I made Frankenstein for Carol. It was delicious! Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Christmas Trees – Hand pie – I made my own butter pie crust, for the filling I used frozen ginger … Continue reading →

This fun camel theme was for me. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Camel – Nishiki rice pressed with plastic wrap in a cookie cutter, broiled cheddar, dried blueberry eye, mashed cauliflower Top Right: Macadamia nuts Bottom Right: Camels – Cantaloupe cut with a cookie … Continue reading →

I made this meal for Carol. I chose Frankenstein since I previously only had one Frankenstein in my Halloween collection. She enjoyed. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Frankenstein – Hand pie – I made my own butter pie crust, for the filling I … Continue reading →

I made this skull cheese art meal for myself. Rectangle Glass Container Skull – Mozzarella cheese slice cut with a cookie cutter, food coloring marker details, tomato quinoa (I didn’t use the chili or coriander) Tiny Round Glass Container Macadamia … Continue reading →

I made this cute bat cheeseball for myself. I was inspired by this. Bat – Cream cheese mixed with finely shredded cheese formed into a ball. Roll in cocoa powder. Eyes – dried blueberries, Wings – Blue Corn Tortilla Chips

I enjoyed this delicious meal of fresh mozzarella ghosts, pesto tortellini and sweet blackberries. Container: Prep Natural Glass Meal Containers Left Side: Ghosts – Fresh mozzarella cut with a cookie cutter, pesto tortellini Right Side: Ghosts – Fresh mozzarella cut with a … Continue reading →

I made this simple meal for myself. Go here to see other themed peanut noodles meals. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: River – Peanut Noodles, Fish – cucumber and carrots – cut with a cookie cutter, broccoli Top Right: Pecans Bottom Right: Blueberries

I made this cute and delicious meal for myself. Rectangle Glass Container Unicorn – Mozzarella cheese slice cut with a cookie cutter, food coloring marker details, tomato quinoa (I didn’t use the chili or coriander) Round Glass Container Grapes with … Continue reading →

I made this dragon themed meal for my college friend Dan’s daughter Chloe when Dan and his family joined me and my parents at their Lake House. Container: Cloud box from Japan (set of 3) Large Box: Dragons – Four tortilla with … Continue reading →

I made these fun giraffes for myself. Tortilla Giraffes: Cheddar cheese broiled on a tortilla, after cooled cut with cookie cutter, Markings – Olive details, Eye – Cinnamon Apple Giraffes: Apple cut with a cookie cutter, Eye and Markings – … Continue reading →

Here is another peanut noodle meal I made for myself. Container: Prep Natural Glass Meal Containers Left Side: Turtles – Cucumber cut with a cookie cutter, peanut noodles Right Side: Dry roasted wasabi edamame

Continuing with my themed peanut noodles, today I have airplanes. Container: Cloud box from Japan (set of 3) Large Box: Airplanes – cucumber cut with a cookie cutter, peanut noodles Small Box: Plain Greek yogurt, blueberries

Keeping with tradition, my niece and my Mom made this breakfast when at the Lake House. Bees – Chocolate chip waffles cut with cookie cutter Bee Hive – Chocolate chip waffles cut with cookie cutter Others in this series: Bear, … Continue reading →

I made this beautiful butterfly meal for myself. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side:  Butterfly – Polenta cut with a cookie cutter, Details – Black bean sauce, pesto, Cheddar cheese, pesto Top Right: Butterflies – Kiwi cut with a cookie cutter, blueberries Bottom Right: Butterflies … Continue reading →

These are supposed to be fireworks rockets. I’m not quite sure what they look like. But as usual it was fun to make and eat. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Rockets – Pizza dough cut with a cookie cutter, spread tomato sauce on … Continue reading →

In my challenge to make an American flag from ingredients different than I made in the past, here is a blue mashed potato flag. Container: Prep Natural Glass Meal Containers Left Side: American Flag – Blue mashed potato, cheddar stars, cream cheese, … Continue reading →

Continuing in my tortellini series, today I have some simple cheese flowers. Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Flowers – Cheddar cheese cut with a cookie cutter, blue food coloring and water painted on with a brush, tortellini with pesto Top Right: Almonds Bottom Right: … Continue reading →

Continuing in my quest to hasselback a lot of vegetables and fruit, here is eggplant. My parents and I enjoyed this meal at their lake house. Mediterranean Salad Kit – Trader Joes Hasselback Eggplant Parmesan

I made this fun but easy meal for myself. (I also ate the scraps). Container: EasyLunchBoxes Left Side: Hot Air Balloon – Cheese quesadilla cut with a cookie cutter, food coloring marker details, broccoli Top Right: Almonds Bottom Right: Fresh mozzarella … Continue reading →