Japanese bento box lunch for 4

Recipes

• Layered Salmon Rice
  (Sakura Gohan) Salmon makes a pretty, tasty topping for seasoned rice in th...
  
  
• Japanese Fried Chicken
  (Kara-age) This is a popular staple in Japanese bento lunches. To ensure a crisp coating, toss a few pieces of chicken at a...
  
  
• Green Beans with Toasted Sesame Sauce
  (Goma Ae) This crisp and nutty salad makes a terrific part of the bento box. Look for toasted (not raw) sesame seeds in the...
  
  
• Cucumber Shiso Pickles
  (Kyuri Shiso Tsukemono) Shiso adds a great kick of flavour to crunchy pickles. If you can't find it, the pickles are also ...
  
  
• Sauteed Carrots and Gobo
  (Kimpira Gobo) This traditional Japanese vegetable dish has an earthy aroma that adds a touch of sweet heat to the crunchy...
  
  
• Grilled Bamboo Shoots
  (Yaki Takenoko) Use whole bamboo shoots (not sliced) because they are easier to grill. Cans vary from 8.5 to 10 oz (240 to ...