Real Bento: Fresh and Easy Lunchbox Recipes from a Japanese Working Mom

Name: Real Bento: Fresh and Easy Lunchbox Recipes from a Japanese Working Mom
Brand: Tuttle Publishing
SKU: SP-9784805315774
Price: 25.49 USD
Availability: InStock

$25.49

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Features quick and easy recipes for bento box lunches that can be whipped up in 10 minutes or less using ingredients you already have in your kitchen at home
Provides recipes and full-color photos for 22 completed bento boxes for inspiration
Contains 200 easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes divided into "main dishes" and "sides"
Recipes are presented by flavor type and key ingredient: mayonnaise, ketchup, salt, soy sauce, etc. so it's easy for parents to find recipes that will appeal to their kids
Experienced author Kanae Inoue provides time-saving tips and advice on how to make your bento boxes look more attractive and appetizing, how to make them more healthy and how to save money in the process
Contains 250 full-color photos
Bento boxes are available at many international retailers, including Target, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Macys, Walmart, Publix, HEB Grocery and Meijer

Biographical Note:
Kanae Inoue is a wife, mother of three teenagers, a well-known author of bento cookbooks and a popular food blogger and personality in her home country of Japan. Her delicious, economical, and family-friendly recipes for bentos have garnered her a huge following on her blog: inoue-kanae.blog.jp

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Review Quotes:
"Preparing a bento box at home, for yourself and your family, is after all not that difficult and actually quite affordable. Real Bento brings that point home! [A] treasure throve for all of us out there who want to try our hand at making our own bentos, in our own kitchen, for our own family." -- Simandan.com

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"...packed from cover to cover with the time-saving tricks that allow even the most novice of kitchen cooks to make bento box lunches...an incredibly practical and easy-to-use resource for busy households!" -- Midwest Book Review

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"...[a] bento cookbook designed for busy families, full of time-saving tricks so you can still have healthy, delicious packed lunches without the need to give up valuable sleep time." -- Book Riot

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"[Inoue] takes a very pragmatic, streamlined approach to making bentos, based on her years of making them for her three children...There are lots of quick and easy recipes..." -- Makiko Itoh, author of The Just Bento Cookbook and blogger at JustBento.com

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"This beginner bento book is a perfect tool for getting lunch/dinner packed and a family out the door on a busy morning! I would recommend it!" -- ET Speaks from Home blog

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"Another great bento recipe book..." -- Parenting Healthy blog