Yum-Yum Bento Box

Creating colorful, cute, and tasty Japanese-style bento box lunches has never been this easy and fun! Learn how to craft your favorite foods into a variety of shapes-from caterpillars, cars, and puppy dogs to pretty flowers, princesses, and kitty cats to make the yummy, healthy lunches that are all the rage in Japan.   Featuring chapters on Cuties & Critters, Fairy-Tale Friends, and Special Day Treats, plus a handy shopping guide, easy recipes for mini snacks, general tips and tricks, and so much more, Yum-Yum Bento Box is the perfect guide for beginner bento makers and expert chefs alike. Stop wasting money on pre-packaged lunches-and start making beautiful, healthy bentos!   Includes: An introduction to Japanese Lunches  Packing a Bento Box  Bento Boxes, Tools, And Accessories  Ingredients  Cuties & Critters  Fairy-Tale Friends  Special-Day Treats