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Bento #83: Hetalia bento

February 22, 2011 anime
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Have you heard that TOKYOPOP is doing a Hetalia Axis Power bento contest? Bento #83: Hetalia bento Created and eaten on: 2/22/2011 Contest details from the official website: — TOKYOPOP is looking for your bento to be a feature in Volume 3 of Hetalia Axis Power, scheduled to go on sale this summer! That’s right! We want to feature YOUR bento in Hetalia Volume 3!!! [...]

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Non-bento #31: Totoro chocolate

February 16, 2011 Baking
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I hope everyone had wonderful Valentine’s day. I made Domo-kun brownies last week but I still wanted to surprise Derek on the 14th… so I decided to make something I’ve always wanted to try. Non-bento #31: Totoro chocolate Created and eaten on: 2/14/2011 I took some photos while making it, so I’m going to post them here. Just like the Domo-kun brownies, I don’t think [...]

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Non-bento #30: Domo-kun brownies

February 14, 2011 Baking
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So, according to the calendar, today’s Valentine’s day! I thought re-posting old how-to’s and bento for Valentine’s day isn’t very exciting, so I decided to make something! I know I’ve already made Domo-kun themed sweets, but this one seemed just so easy I had to try it. Non-bento #30 (and kind of a how-to): Domo-kun brownies Created and eaten on: 2/13/2011 First, I made brownies [...]

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Bento #82: ilomilo

January 31, 2011 bento
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Derek and I’ve been playing this really cute XBLA (Xbox Live Arcade) game for a while now. The very first time I saw it, I knew I was going to make a bento of it! Bento #82: ilomilo Created and eaten on: 1/29/2011 ilomilo (pronounced “eelo meelo”) is a puzzle game where each level is a differently structured series of cubes. The characters ilo and [...]

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Non-bento #29: Rabbids roll

January 28, 2011 bento
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I wanted to try something new and since it’s the year of the rabbit, this seemed like the perfect thing to make. Non-bento #29: Year of Rabbids roll Created and eaten: 1/27/2011 For a while I’ve wanted to try making a “kazari-maki.” Kazari-maki means “decorated roll” but it’s not like your usual sushi rolls. You arrange ingredients inside a roll so that when you cut [...]

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