Toddler Food

Bento #41 – A Cheesy Day

November 7, 2008

Boohoo… my poor laptop has gone bonkers. Right now it’s being taken care of by the geek squad at Best Buy. Supposedly something is wrong with the video card! The laptop is not even 1 year old and yet it’s causing trouble. I guess that doesn’t say much for the quality of products nowadays, huh? [...]

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Bento #30 – Nuggets n more

September 5, 2008

Today’s bento consists of whole-grain Dino chicken nuggets (from Costco) with ketchup, fresh grilled corn, carrot sticks and nutella roti canai (asian crispy pancake)

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Bento #29 – Fried Rice Day

September 3, 2008

I love fried rice and it always comes in handy when I run out of ideas. It’s also a good way to hide vegetables. Just cut them into really small pieces and add it to the fried rice. My little one loves broccoli and carrots so I didn’t have to hide them. Please excuse the [...]

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Bento #28 – Moo Moo Day

August 25, 2008

I realized that I do a lot of animal themes in my bentos!! Lil’ C just loves animals. So whatever makes her happy works for me. Here’s another one. Bento consists of Turkey Sandwich, Cheese, Grapes, Potato Chips & Strawberry Smoothie

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How to make grilled ham & cheese sandwich

August 22, 2008

This is one of Lil’ C’s favorite food. It is one of those food that I keep as a backup whenever she’s hungry since it is fast and easy to make. Sprinkle some cheese on the bread. Here I use a mixture of cheddar and mozzarella. Then add some ham or turkey. Add more cheese. [...]

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Bento #27 – Pasta & Colors

August 21, 2008

My girl likes pasta. So I try to mix and match the different pasta and sauces whenever I can. In this bento, I added sausage to penne pasta and marinara sauce. Other than pasta, there’s celery sticks in peanut butter “mud”, corn & black grapes

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Bento #26 – Animals & Cherries

August 16, 2008

Bento content: Bear-shaped fried rice, rooster-shaped hardboil egg, edaname and my favorite cherries-Rainier cherries. The only egg that Lil’ C likes is scrambled eggs. She does not like hardboiled egg. I wish she would ‘cos I would love to use my egg molds!! I decided to try one more time to see if she likes [...]

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Kids Eat: Ham & Cheese Bread Cup

August 12, 2008

Technically this is not a bento but it doesn’t mean that you can’t still make lunch appealing for your kid. This is a ham & cheese bread cup with shredded carrots & cucumber flowers. To make the bread cups, Take a piece of bread and flatten with a rolling pin Get a round cookie [...]

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Bento #25 – Croissant ‘n’ More

August 7, 2008

A little uninspired visually but filled with Lil’ C’s favorite food. Croissant with raspberry jelly (or better known as jam in some countries), heart-shaped fried eggs and blueberries.

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Bento #24 – Corn Dog Day

July 31, 2008

Today’s bento: Mini corn dog with ketchup for dipping, raspberries and a little cheese stick flower. Lil’ C is crazy over corn dogs these days. She just loves it. In case you are not familiar with corn dog, it’s actually a hot dog that is coated in a batter and then deep-fried. I am using [...]