August 2009

Around the World: Italy Again

Here's another "Around the World" menu inspired by the cuisine of Italy: Grilled Vegetable Stromboli , Balsamic Strawberries ,...

This lunch showcases some of the traditional foods of the southwestern region of the United States, which includes Arizona, New Mexico, Utah...

My menu for Nebraska features Chik'n Pot Pies filled with chicken-style seitan, mixed vegetables, and creamy gravy. Why Nebraska, you ...

A while ago I wrote about Kids Konserve , a company specializing in eco-friendly lunch sacks and containers for kids. Well, Kids Konserve co...

I love this picture we took for one of my Caribbean lunch menus. Oh yeah, pink flamingo food picks with googly eyes, baby! Here's th...

I love Thai food so much, I couldn't settle on just one Thai menu for the new book! Pictured here are my two menus inspired by Thailand...

Traditional Korean meals feature a wide assortment of panchan , or side dishes, surrounding a main dish of rice or noodles. Diners choose f...

This is one of the first recipes I made for the new cookbook. Last year around this same time I baked baby eggplants and filled them with l...

Those of you with Kindles might be interested to know that Vegan Lunch Box and Vegan Lunch Box Around the World are both available for Kin...

I can imagine some lucky little Star Wars fans carrying these light saber chopsticks in their school lunch box. One of my favorite blogs, T...

Another photograph from the United States section of my new book, this one inspired by New England: New England Chowder and Fish Crackers ....

There's another new entry in the kid-friendly lunchbox market. This one's called the Goodbyn , and features built-in compartments wi...

This picture is so beautiful, with those gorgeous dark blackberries glistening like little jewels, I can't believe it didn't make it...

I'm going to post pictures for the next few weeks to give everyone a taste of what the new book is like! Here is the photo we took for K...

Whew, I just spent most of the afternoon photographing and listing eight of my lunch boxes on ebay . It's time to start thinking about ...

My new cookbook Vegan Lunch Box Around the World is coming out August 11th , just in time for school to start again! If you want your copy ...