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My husband's lunch box today.

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Rice with Aonori topping and picles. Edamame beans, corn,a mini tomato. Fried fish, seawead marine, black beans. Qiui fruits.

Today's Ami and the Bento (lunch box)

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Brown rice and pickled plum and seaweed topping mini tomato, *Satsuma age,stair fry mushroom and paprika, some leaf veggie, home made veggie spring roll(cabbage,mushroom and carrots inside) *Satsuma age is a fried fish cake. Pounded white fish meat and flour is mixed to make a compact paste that is solidified through frying. Home made sauce for the sprig roll (sesame seed oil, vinegar, Mirin , soy sauce, onion, and sesame seed) Ami is practicing hard to creeping forward .

Todays Bento(lunch box) for my husband.

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●Fried Kurumafu (a kind of wheat gluten) ●Mini tomato ●Chinese cabbage with sesame dressing ●stair fried paprika ●Golden needle mushroom ●crab meat and potato Crockett with      heart ketchup ●brown rice with topping of Nori and Shiso   Drew little face there can you see?? ●Orange for a dessert

Todays Bento(lunch box) !!

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Brown rice with Shiso ( Perilla , a perennial herb in the mint family) Plum for dessert . Gobo (greater burdock), Corn, mini tomato, Asparagus , pumpkin Korokke (deep fried dish originally related to a French dish, croquette), Age(fried tofu)with Miso . As we are vegetarians(sometimes eat seafood) we get our protein from Soy product like Tofu, Age, Natto , Miso and so on. I think Miso is the best among all in low-residue. What is " Miso " Miso is a traditional Japanese food produced by fermenting rice , barley and/or soybeans , with salt and the fungus kōjikin (the most typical miso is made with soy ). The typical result is a thick paste used for sauces and spreads, pickling vegetables or meats, and mixing with dashi soup stock to serve as miso soup called Misoshiru , a Japanese culinary staple. High in protein andrich in vitamins and minerals , miso played an important nutritional role in feudal Japan . Miso is still very widely used in Japan, both in...

Today's Ami and the Bento (lunch box)

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No, Ami ! We don't eat chicken remember ?! Onigiti ;The rice boll wrapped in nori (edible seaweed). * Onigiri is merely a method of making rice portable and easy to eat for the lunch or snacks. It is very popular among Japanese. Atuage (fried tofu) with miso spinach Hijiki ( seaweed ) Corn Kinpira Gobo (Greater burdock) Konnyaku * Konjac is a Jelly which created by large starchy corm. It is often used as a vegan substitute for gelatin .

Todays Bento(lunch box) !!

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paprika, shimeji mushroom, zucchini, fried vege meat, potato salad, hijiki ( is a brown sea vegetable growing wild on rocky coastlines) Umeboshi ( picled plum) Aonori (is a type of edible green seaweed), Narazuke pickles for the popping on the rice.

Japanese (Almost) Vegetarian lunch box

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The lunch box for my husband that I made on Tuesday. Brown Rice with pickled plum and Furikake topping. From the left, Agemaki ;I raped carotts and Daikon with fried Tofu(called Age),chikuwa, broccori,marinaded sliced onion,corn and carotts.

Japanese Vegitarian lunch box

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Japanese vegetarian lunch box. This is the lunch box I made for my husband. 1.Brown Rice with laver cut into small and pickled plum(very sour). 2.Tomatos, soy sausage(little ketchup on top), marinade soybeans, asparagus, flower and heart shaped carrots.