The Knit Guru

From bento Showing off my hamburger lunch bento to those at work was this little effort. Bottom layer is a garden salad with piggy bottle of balsamic vinegarette, fresh greens from the garden, cherry tomatoes, avocado pieces rolled in lemon juice so they still look sexy by lunch, and cucumber from Mum’s garden.  In the Read more

From bento So I slept in.  This was a 2-3 minute effort to rush about before heading out the door.  Mini-quiche straight from the freezer, leftover pasta, almonds, vietnamese nut cookies, vita-wheat snack crackers, Mother Earth apricot mini fruit stick, and some slices of watermelon.  Read more

From bento I had to figure out how to use the staff microwave eventually…… so here was my attempt at a Turkish style iskender.  In the first square was my basmati rice (in star, heart and bear shapes) and 3 falafel patties that I could reheat.  In the second square is the tabouli, beetroot, hummus Read more

From bento Here is Monday’s lunch.  Discovering the hasty nature of my life right now is meaning that I have just enough morning time to take a picture of lunch after assembling it, and then having to blog about it later.  Hopefully shortly I will be Uber-Organised and able to keep everything on track. This Read more

So, this was the first proper day of work/school for me, and a real test on whether I could make my lunch given my morning time constraints.   So, forgive the image quality- I tried to use the “Instant” function button, which should be renamed, “Make a clear photo look washed out with a white Read more

And I made my lunch in my Snoopy bento so that it would be all wonderful for work! Yippee. Basically I felt cool all day knowing what was coming for lunch.   This is me at my most Martha Stewart! Lunch was some peanut butter sandwiches, in a tupperware sandwich keeper, cut with a lunch Read more