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31 July 2012

Bento Series BreakTime #19: Cafeteria curry flavor #3

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Today, the school cafeteria had on its menu "Kanazawa sauce katsu curry," or Kanazawa-style Japanese curry with chicken cutlets...

Bento Series BreakTime #18: Pepsi's Salty Watermelon Soda

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A "refreshing taste of summer," as Pepsi advertises. As we say in the Philippines, " lasang babolgam ." Tastes like b...

Bento Series #25: Vegetable Tomato Soup

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This one is expensive at 348 yen, from 3F. But it's packed. There's pork (maybe ham or bacon) bits, broccoli, carrots, those curl...

Bento Series #24: Onion-Salt-Pork Kalbi Bento

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Or "negi shiyo buta karubi bento" in Nihongo. 398 yen from 3F. Yummy like bacon. Oily like my face on this hot and humid sum...

Japan! Japan! is now on the Japan Blog Directory, which lists plenty of must-reads for first- and old-timers in Japan alike

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More specifically the Japan! Japan! blog  is now listed as one of the "Green Belt" blogs under the " Foreigners in Japan ...
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30 July 2012

Bento Series BreakTime #17: McDonald's Le Grand Sausage sandwich

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Sorry for the blurry photo! 780 yen for an "L" set (with large fries and drink), this is a special limited edition burge...
29 July 2012

Who is Jack n' Poy? [did you know?]

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Image from Wikipedia "Jack n' Poy. Hale hale hoy! Sinong matalo, s'yang unggoy !" (Jack and Poy. Holly holly hoy! Wh...

Bento Series #23: Karaage Bento

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Oops, this should be upside down. 398 yen from Lawson. Karaage is Japanese-style fried breaded chicken balls/bits, as opposed to the Chi...

Bento Series #22: Yakitori Bento

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460 yen from 3F. Yummy but quantity-wise, not enough. Three kinds of yakitori (barbequed chicken), the brown one, the white one, and the s...

Bento Series BreakTime #16: Weiner Bread!

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This one is 130 yen from 3F. As you can see, it's not a sandwich. Right? It does come with mustard and ketchup, though. A very similar...

Bento Series #21: Jambalaya

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398 yen from 3F. There's chicken and corn and bell peppers and flavored rice that has a little bit of tomato in it. You'll never ...

Bento Series BreakTime #15: Cafeteria Ramen

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This one is just 346 yen! Far from being great, taste-wise, but in terms of bang for the buck, it is! There is just one piece of meat thou...
25 July 2012

Bento Series #20: Unagi Bento

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How much? Happyaku Hachijuu En. From 3F. Oishikatta desu yo. Very tasty. Ate it with a 170 yen pack of pickled cabbage (with some cucumbers ...

Bento Series BreakTime #14: Keema Curry using Summer Vegetables

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399 yen for "M-size" Keema Curry with Summer Vegetables (mostly potatoes, cucumber, and some red bell peppers) at the cafeteria...
24 July 2012

Bento Series: #19

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Pork barbeque. Yum. 498 yen? I didn't mind. This one is from 3F and it is quite a rare one. Comes with rice of course, and rolled scramb...

Bento Series BreakTime #13: "Kougei Don"

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It's practically summer vacation already for the students here so the "by-the-pound"/"buffet" cafeteria is now close...
23 July 2012

Bento Series: #18

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"Special Hamburger Bento," only 398 yen from the supermarket. Quite cheap, right? It's one thick burger patty with demi-glaze ...

Bento Series: #17

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Chicken with chilis and onions on a bed of lettuce, with pickled radish and sesame-seed-sprinkled rice. It's a little spicy, and to me a...

Bento Series: #16

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Something-Something Mayo Don. Sorry, I'm not familiar with the first two kanji on the label. It's basically a rice bowl dish topped ...

Bento Series: #15

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"Yokubari meat sauce," 450 yen from Lawson. Little expensive, spaghetti with meat sauce and a (pork) burger patty with, if I'm...
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