The cafe is on a hiatus now, and she just sells bento box lunches made to order. Menu examples include loquat trout narezushi (traditional ... Here is also an easy recipe for sweet potato rice ...

Materials The first bento boxes were made from bamboo, then later lacquered boxes and wood, such as cedar. Beginning in the ...

Lift up the plastic wrap and flip it over into the bento box, pressing it into an oblong ... Scan this QR code with your smartphone to view the recipe video in English. Chikako Tada: The author ...

These were commonly sold during the intervals of kabuki performances (traditional Japanese theatre), and can be seen as the genesis of what we know as the modern bento box — and makunouchi are ...