My journey into bento lunch boxes
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22 May 2009I love rice wine chicken. It is comforting on a cold day and always delicious! The picture isn’t that great, but it was delicious.
I heated up some leftover rice wine chicken, added some water to have more sauce and then poached an egg and some vegetables in it for bulk. Turned out, it was raining [...]
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20 Mar 2009I enjoyed this lunch tremendously and I hope to replicate it some day. I had fish and some fried chicken with rice topped off with a fried egg. The fish was pan fried with lychee and spring onion – absolutely delicious! The recipe for the pan fried fish with lychee and spring onion is coming [...]
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16 Mar 2009I know that the bittergourd is not everyone’s idea of a favourite vegetable but I like it! This bento was prepared in the morning with a quick sitrfry of thinly sliced bittergourd with egg and bonito flakes . I was surprised at how quick it was to prepare!
I served it on a bed of hot [...]
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16 Feb 2009I call this my East meets West bento lunch because the steamed herbal chicken and blanched greens is very eastern whilst the tomato based pasta shells are very western! The steamed herbal chicken was made the night before and merely heated up in the morning, and the green vegetables blanched in hot water with a [...]