Real Bento Fresh Easy Japanese Lunchbox Recipes from Working Mom

Product Description

Discover the art of creating delightful and efficient bento box lunches with "Real Bento," a collection of family-friendly recipes by Japanese mom Kanae Inoue. This book offers 200 easy and inexpensive recipes, designed to be prepared in just 10 minutes, making it a valuable resource for busy households. Inoue emphasizes healthy, fresh, and colorful foods, ensuring that these meals are both visually appealing and delicious. From traditional Japanese dishes like Teriyaki Chicken to unique creations such as Stuffed Bell Peppers and Ginger Salmon, there's something to satisfy every taste.

Background

Kanae Inoue, who began crafting bento box lunches fifteen years ago, views them as a budget-friendly way to provide fresher, healthier meals for her family. "Real Bento" is not just a cookbook; it's a practical tool for busy mornings, helping families save money and eat well.

Recipe Highlights

This first English translation of Inoue's work includes recipes such as Teriyaki Chicken with Stuffed Bell Peppers, Salmon Grilled with Ginger, Broccoli and Pasta Salad, and Stir-Fried Beef and Eggs. These recipes are easy to make with common ingredients and are sure to please both children and adults, capturing the charm of homemade Japanese bento.