Description
As immigrants, her parents approached the challenges of living in The us, and maintaining their Japanese diets, with optimism and gusto. Furiva, meanwhile, was once conscious about how food set her with the exception of her peers: She spent her first day of school hiding in the girls’ restroom, examining her rice balls and chopsticks, and eager for a Peanut Bullter and Jelly sandwich.
Bento Box in the Heartland is an insightful and reflective coming-of-age tale. Beautifully written, each and every chapter is accompanied by a circle of relatives recipe of mouth-watering Japanese comfort food.