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Elevate your everyday lunch with colorful bento lunches. Discover our bento recipes and lunch box ideas such as chicken meatball bento, honey soy sauce chicken bento, egg salad sandwich and more. They are perfect for school or work.

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A white dish containing Chicken Meatballs with Sweet and Sour Sauce.
Entree

Chicken Meatballs with Sweet and Sour Sauce チキンミートボール甘酢和え

So juicy, tender, and easy to make, this delicious Chicken Meatballs with Sweet and...
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Colorful thick Japanese sandwich, Wanpaku Sandiwch (Sando), shows the filling and piles up on the table.
Entree

Wanpaku Sandwich わんぱくサンド

Meet hottest style of sandwich from Japan - Wanpaku Sandwich (or Sando for short)....
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A Japanese bizenware containing miso flavored Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls) garnished with shiso leaves.
Side Dish

Miso Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls) 味噌焼きおにぎり

Sweet, savory miso sauce slathered on warm, fluffy rice balls, this Miso Yaki Onigiri...
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Rice with Mountain Vegetables (Sansai Gohan) served in a green ceramic bowl.
Side Dish

Sansai Gohan (Rice with Mountain Vegetables) 山菜ご飯

Sansai Gohan is a mixed rice dish filled with fresh, tender, fragrant mountain vegetables....
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Cherry Blossom Rice Balls on a white ruffled plate.
Side Dish · Snack

Cherry Blossom Rice Balls 桜のおにぎり

Representing the elegance of the changing season with trees in full bloom, these Cherry...
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Chicken Tempura (Toriten) in a bamboo basket, served with ponzu sauce and Japanese hot mustard karashi.
Entree

Chicken Tempura (Toriten) とり天

Chicken Tempura is a regional favorite in Oita Prefecture of Kyushu region in Japan....
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A round colorful Japanese bowl containing Kinpira Renkon (Japanese Lotus Root Stir Fry).
Side Dish

Kinpira Renkon (Japanese Lotus Root Stir Fry) きんぴら蓮根

Crisp yet tender with bursts of sweet and savory flavors, Kinpira Renkon, or Japanese...
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Simmered Kabocha Squash (Japanese Pumpkin) in a Japanese blue willow bowl.
Side Dish

Simmered Kabocha Squash (Japanese Pumpkin) かぼちゃの煮物

Cooked in savory dashi broth seasoned with soy sauce and sake, this classic Japanese Simmered...
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Gluten Free Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken) on a white plate.
Entree

Gluten Free Karaage グルテンフリー唐揚

Crispy on the outside and juicy tender meat on the inside, this delicious Gluten...
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A white plate containing ball shaped panko-crusted Japanese pumpkin croquettes and a silver fork with black handle.
Entree

Japanese Pumpkin Croquettes (Kabocha Korokke) かぼちゃコロッケ

Japanese pumpkin croquettes or kabocha korokke is our family's fall favorite. Crispy on the...
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