A collection of family-friendly, easy and inexpensive recipes used and honed over many years by Japanese mom Kanae Inoue.Real Bento is packed with the time-saving tricks that allow you to make bento box lunches each morning in just 10 minutes, using ingredients and recipes that will satisfy the whole family! The recipes are presented by flavor type and key ingredient, so it's easy for parents to find dishes their kids will love.In Real Bento, Inoue presents 200 recipes, divided into main dishes and sides for 22 completed bento boxes. The colorful photos and step-by-step instructions make this an incredibly practical and easy-to-use resource for busy households! In her recipes, Inoue places great emphasis on healthy, fresh and colorful foods that look and taste great when presented together.Her recipes include Japanese favorites and original recipes like:Teriyaki ChickenStuffed Bell PeppersGinger SalmonBroccoli and Pasta SaladBeef and Egg Stir FryInoue got hooked on bento fifteen years
