Making a fancy bento takes a lot of time, but you can easily turn a simple hot dog into a penguin, elephant or snail to add a special touch to your child’s lunch box. The best part of these little ...

Boil hot dogs until cooked through and then cut in half. Place each hot dog into a bun. Use an x-acto or paring knife to cut eight feet and two tails out of the white cheese. Use a printed stencil to ...

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A typical bento box has a balance of dishes, most often including rice, meat or fish, and pickled vegetables. Kate Heddings is an experienced food writer and editor with a deep understanding of chefs, ...