Thursday, 11 February 2016

Healthy Wraps Bento


I saw chia wraps at the Supermarket and thought it would be perfect for the boys' lunches. They love their wraps. I prepared shredded chicken, shredded carrots, lettuce, ham, cheese, BBQ sauce and mayo filling.

Details are below :



For my youngest son, I prepared :
1. Chicken chia wraps
2. Corn on the cob
3. Tamagoyaki (egg rolled)
4. Cheese sticks
5. Yogurt for recess



My eldest son had similar lunch to his little brother, but he had rockmelon cuts for recess instead.

Monday, 8 February 2016

Monkeys Bento


Celebrating the year of Monkey in 2016, I prepared these cute monkeys bento for my boys. To make the monkey, I used pepperoni, cheese, breadcrust, nori, and red apple skin.

Details as below :


For my youngest son, I prepared :
1. Ham and cheese sandwich with "monkey" on top
2. Fried pork wontons and lettuce leaf for baran/divider
3. Corn on the cob
4. Grape jelly
5. Apple checker for recess



My eldest son had a similar menu with his little brother, but he had orange cuts for recess instead.


"Happy Chinese New Year to you!! 
Wishing you and your family a good health, lots of happiness and success throughout the year".

Friday, 5 February 2016

Back to School 2016



The boys are so excited for their first day of school in 2016. My eldest son goes to year 5 and my youngest son goes to year 2. They can't wait to see their friends again!
To make this day even special, I prepared these bento for them.



For my eldest son, I prepared :
1. Ham and cheese mini sandwich
2. Hard boiled egg with salt & pepper (decorated with cheese, carrot, and nori)
3. Cheese pillow puff with cheese and "Year 5" writing (made of carrot) on it
4. Corn on the cob
5. Lettuce leaves
6. Rockmelon cuts for recess



My youngest son had similar lunches, with "year 2" writing on the cheese pillow puff.


Bento tools I used for this post :