Fresh Bento

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Affordable, Healthy Box Lunches Your Kids Will Adore (46 Bento Boxes)

By Wendy Thorpe Copley

Summary

Fresh Bento by Wendy Thorpe Copley serves as a delightful guide into the world of Japanese-style lunch boxes. It demystifies the art of crafting visually appealing, balanced, and healthy meals, offering creative ideas and step-by-step instructions. This book combines practical tips and vibrant illustrations to inspire delicious bento box creations for both beginners and seasoned cooks.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy preparing creative and nutritious meals that are convenient for on-the-go lifestyles. It's perfect for anyone looking to explore the art of Japanese bento boxes while adding a touch of fun and personal flair to packed lunches. Whether you're a parent seeking innovative ways to encourage children to try new foods or an adult interested in enhancing your lunchtime routine, this book offers plenty of inspiration and practical advice.

Description

Fresh Bento by Wendy Thorpe Copley offers a wealth of ideas for parents looking for alternatives to unhealthy snacks and school cafeteria lunches. With over 46 themed bento box options to choose from, this book allows you to create lunches with a selection of foods that you know your child will enjoy.

Substitutions and other suggestions are included to accommodate picky eaters and allergies. Not only will your child eat better, but you'll also save money with this economical alternative to school lunches!

The bentos in the book are packed with whimsical and innovative ideas:

An out-of-this-world Astronaut Bento featuring apples, avocado 'aliens', almonds, dried apricots and an almond butter and apricot jam sandwich
An abominably delicious Yeti Bento with yams, yellow bell peppers, yeti-shaped rice balls and yaki onigiri
Four-season treats like daisy-, sun-, leaf- and snowflake-shaped cheese and a quartet of sandwich quarters, cherry tomatoes, strawberries and chocolate-covered raisins
Spidery eight-legged Bento containing figure-eight pastries, eight-shaped tomato skewers and a blackberry spider with eight icing eyes
A Rainbow Bento with grapes, raspberries, blueberries and orange, yellow and green bell peppers
A bento for each letter of the alphabet, number or colour

And much, much more!

Each bento takes only minutes to assemble when the components are prepped in advance. Plus, picking a theme, cutting out fun shapes, and arranging the food offers a wonderful family activity that kids will love to be a part of!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Fresh Bento is praised for its practical take on Japanese culinary culture, offering a unique alternative to typical American lunches. It is seen as a valuable addition to family and community cookbook collections, with an emphasis on affordability and health for kids and adults alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9784805315347

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 August 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Illustration: 46 Bento Boxes; over 600 color photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 482g

Pages: 120

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food New Release Cook Books Non-Fiction Wendy Thorpe Copley

About the Author

Wendy Thorpe Copley was introduced to the art of bento when her husband gave her a bento box for Christmas. Since then, she has packed thousands of bento boxes for her family and written extensively about these adorable lunches. She is the author of Tuttle's Everyday Bento and has had her work featured in Martha Stewart, The Washington Post, Huffington Post and dozens of other publications. Copley lives in the Bay Area with her husband and two sons.