Posted in bento, curry, fusion, indian, rice, vegan, vegetarian, tagged bento, curry, indian, lentils, rice, spinach, tofu, vegan, vegetarian on March 31, 2008 | No Comments »
I seem to be on a vegan roll with my lunchboxes this week…!
The big container holds 1/3 spiced mixed rices (black longgrain, parboiled, red, white roundgrain, brown roundgrain), 1/3 red lentils boiled with turmeric and raisins, and 1/3 palak paneer tofu - spinach curry with tofu and green peppers. You can’t get paneer here and [...]
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Posted in bento, curry, indian, rice, vegetarian, tagged cauliflower, curry, indian, peas, potatos, rice, vegetarian on March 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Thermos container holds rice (half jasmine, half a parboiled/black longgrain mix) and veggie curry with red onion, bell pepper, cauliflower and zucchini. Decoration is onion and coriander.
The side box holds a silicone muffin cup with a salad heart and tomato cubes in yoghurt dressing, and curry fried potato cubes with peas.
All the recipes in this [...]
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Posted in bento, breakfast, curry, indian on February 10, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Originally posted to :
I made this one on monday… wasn’t too thrilled with it at that time though, so I didn’t bother with posting it until now:
Breakfast (top): Physalis, pb/blueberry rolls (which got messy when I cut them), tomato slices, basil leaves. And a vanilla soyghurt.
Lunch 1 (middle): Rice with more tomato, dahl spinach with [...]
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Posted in bento, curry, fish, seafood, soup, thai on December 20, 2006 | No Comments »
Guess who ordered herself an early christmas present from JList! It's the Totoro bentobox that comes with a bowl-shaped lid and a sealable container for soup and other liquid foods. So cute!
Upper tier: Curry cream soup decorated with fish, carrot and a thai basil twig.
Lower tier: Fried fish pieces (salmon, and two white fishes, no [...]
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* Black rice with bell pepper and carrot Jack O'Lanterns
* “Orange” curry (red cocos curry with orange bellpeppers, carrots, sweet potato, red onions and tofu), Nori divider
* Roast Marshmallows because you gotta have some for Halloween! (okay, they were a failed experiment)
* Oreo cookies
* And Mango stars for no particular Halloweeny reason other than [...]
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Friday's bento.
* Top tier: Vegetarian curry (which got very red) and brown rice, decorated with light and dark sesame. I wanted to try out my new stencils, but the dark asterisk just became a splotch…
* Bottom tier: Chèvre (soft goat cheese), dried fruit and prunes, crackers, and a plum.
* Breakfast snack: Manna, which the dictionary [...]
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Posted in bento, curry, thai, vegetarian on October 13, 2006 | No Comments »
* Top tier: Thai green cocos curry with cashews and veggies; slice of lime, thai basil and red chilies as decoration
* Bottom tier: brown rice with grape tomato tulips :)
* Dessert/Snack: Mochi, sliced plums
Photography worked better today :) I moved the bento to a lighter spot, as my kitchen table is pretty much the darkest [...]
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Posted in bento, curry, thai, vegetarian on August 29, 2006 | No Comments »
I was too tired to make a bento today, but I was also too tired to write up yesterday’s bento. So here it is:
* Thai red curry with cocos milk
* white rice
* raw green bell peppers
* Thai basil leaves as decoration (and I tried to punch out tiny carrot stars but that didn’t work well)
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Only a quick leftovers-bento today but nevertheless! My first bento!
And you were right - it's really filling even if it's that little.
Rice with carrot sunrise, banana curry decorated with more romanescu cauliflower, mini-twix.
As some people have asked, I'll post a little more about the banana curry. It has no specific ethnic origin, it's just something [...]
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