How to Make Bento (Japanese Boxed Lunch)
Ingredients for Bento
(serves 1)
- Potato Salad -
40g Potato (1.41 oz)
10g Carrot (0.35 oz)
400cc Water (1.69 u.s. cup)
1/2 tsp Salt
4cm Cucumber (1.57 inch)
A pinch of Salt
1 tbsp Sweet Corn
1/2 tsp Vinegar
A pinch of Sugar
A pinch of Black Pepper
1 tsp Mayonnaise
1 Cherry Tomato
- Chicken Karaage -
50g Chicken (1.76 oz)
2/3 tbs Kimchi Base
or 1/2 Soy Sauce + 1/2 Sake + Grated Garlic
1 tsp Potato Starch
Frying Oil
- Honey Glazed Pumpkin -
40g Pumpkin (1.41 oz)
Honey
Toasted Black Sesame Seeds
1/8 Apple
- Onigiri -
140g Fresh Steamed Rice (4.94 oz)
Noritama Furikake – Egg & Seaweed
Yukari Furikake – Red Shiso Leaf
2 sheets of 19×5cm Toasted Nori (7.5×2 inch)
- Spinach Tamagoyaki -
1 Egg
40g Spinach (1.41 oz)
1 tsp Soy Sauce
1 Vienna Sausage
1/2 tsp Oil
**Trick to make bento in the busy morning is preparing the ingredients the night before or using premade ingredients from the market.
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** Recently, bento regained its popularity in Japan for its safe and balanced diet and many Japanese bring their own bento to school and work.
About Music:
Frederic Chopin – Valse in D-flat major “Minute Waltz” – Op. 64 No. 1 Play by Muriel Nguyen Xuan, recording by Stephane Magnenat Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Duration : 0:6:32
Thats a lot of work
Thats a lot of work
my mom used to …
my mom used to always soak my apples in salty water too for my lunch boxes. I know it helps them from turning brown but made them taste YUCKY! If you’re planning on eating this bento box right after you make it, I suggest skipping the salty water bath!
the octopus hot dog …
the octopus hot dog things ? yuppp
fried egg shiit
fried egg shiit
I think he does it …
I think he does it because he’s acting like the dog’s voice, not like himself.
cute! i’ve always …
cute! i’ve always wanted a lunch box like that! it can store alot in it! = )
it looks soooo COOOL
it looks soooo COOOL
cute..but eww at …
cute..but eww at the egg roll,.. i’d let mine cook more to get rid of the slime~
yammy yammy !!!!
yammy yammy !!!!
Yes
Yes
hahaha, of course …
hahaha, of course the eyes
Can you use Hotdogs …
Can you use Hotdogs to make those octopus thingies?
@dewinmoonl It only …
@dewinmoonl It only takes six and a half minute
this is gonna take …
this is gonna take forever to make
it will take ages …
it will take ages for me to do that – -*
Yumm!
Yumm!
never really …
never really thought of how my asian mom could make sausage look like octopus, they are really adorable xD
i like the sausage …
i like the sausage octopuss’s there cute :3
Wow this looks so …
Wow this looks so good, I suppose frying is a bit noughty but will taste good, yes I bet you would want to go somewhere nice ! to eat this.
this is interesting …
this is interesting to watch(:
@Bobsmash86 lol. i …
@Bobsmash86 lol. i have the box..i just dont got the food
i’ve watched this a …
i’ve watched this a billion times!
AWESOMEEEEEEE!
AWESOMEEEEEEE!
the guy that does …
the guy that does the voice is actually an american guy and he does videos on how to speak japanese. but he speaks with this japanese accent, idk why.
o.m.g looks too good
o.m.g looks too good