Preparing bento sometime no need to be very complicated, with some creative ideas and tools you can always comes out with new and nice bento box for your kids. For this bento box, it is a very simple one,
I have use the Hello Kitty Big Size Cookie Cutters or Sandwich Cutter to cut and stamp the bread. Actually there will no line on the kitty face, but I have press too hard, therefore the line is show. Then I have used animal world food cup to put the coco crunch. Besides, there are some cherry tomatoes, jelly and lettuce. I have used the monkey sauce container to store the salad dressing and used the ocean world picks on the tomatoes for decoration and easy to eat. The monkey sauce container 1 set got 2, if you look clearly you will found 1 is male monkey and the other is female and it comes with the spoon with the shaped of banana. It is very cute.
The Hello Kitty Big Size Cookie Cutters or Sandwich Cutter can also be use to make a 3D Hello Kitty cookies, below is the translated recipe behind of the package. It is also the same for the Pooh Big size cookies cutters
Ingredients:
200g cake flour
65g unsalted butter
50g fine sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
some vanilla essence
Method:
1. At room temperature soften the butter, divider the sugar into 2-3 portion and add in 2-3times,beat until hard.
2. Add in egg and mix well.
3. Add in vanilla essence
4. Sieve the cake flour and baking powder and add in 2-3 times.
5. Shaped the dough round, put into plastic bag and put in refrigerator for 30 mins.
6. Take out and flatten with rolling pan until the thickness of 4mm, use the mould to cut out and stamp the hello kitty shaped.
7. Pre-heat oven to 180 degree and bake for approx.13-15mins
8. Take out and let it cool before serve or keep in bottle.
The 3D hello kitty can wrap in pretty plastic bag and give it as present. It can also look great to decorate on a cake. To make the cookies more attractive, you can put the melted chocolate into sauce pen and draw out the expression of the Hello Kitty.
Hello Kitty香草饼干
材料:
低筋面粉200g+无盐奶油65g+细砂糖50g+全蛋1个+baking power1/2茶匙
+香草精少许
作法:
1.将预先于室温软化的奶油打散,分2-3次加入细砂糖,继续打发打发成羽毛状
2.分次加入打散的全蛋液混合均匀
3.加入香草精
4.低筋面粉&baking power过筛后分2-3次加入混合均匀
5.整成圆形用塑胶袋或保鲜膜包好,放入冰箱30分
6.取出杆平成4mm的薄片,用饼干模压出形状放到烤盘上
7.饼干放入已预热180度的烤箱烤13-15分钟
8.取出放凉后,轻轻组装即可
除了可以做成手工點心禮物,也可以放在蛋糕上做裝飾很討喜
如果想要更可愛,可以用醬料筆,放入溶化的巧克力來讓表情更生動哦