Recently, a friend told me that Japanese scouting associations recommend a simple lunch like rice balls during activities for the children in their scout troops. It’s called a “Scout bento.” ...

Rice balls with corn have a summery flair ... She spent two years studying baking in Paris and began making bento around 2016 during her seven-year stay in India. She returned to Japan in 2020 ...

Ever wonder what exactly goes into an adorable Japanese bento box? Turns out, presentation and history have a lot to do with ...

That, of course, changed too. It became popular to wear bento boxes around the waist containing onigiri (rice balls), known as koshi-bento. Slightly more substantial boxes also appeared ...

Stand out from the crowd with amazing looking Japanese inspired sushi. A bento box is a Japanese lunch box typically containing one full meal. Make your own delicious Pokémon Poké Ball, penguin or a ...

Every day, office workers line up during their breaks to buy bento boxes, rice balls, and sandwiches. By the early afternoon, most of the shelves are empty. The unsold items that are within an ...

Marc demonstrates how to make kakuni, tender braised pork belly. Maki makes pan-fried rice balls seasoned with curry powder and packed with cheese. Bento Trip features a shirasu bento from Hamamatsu.