Easy Heart-Shaped Rice Ball Bento for Valentine's Day

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   Wrap a desired amount of rice with a plastic wrap and form 4 rice balls into the shape of a rain drop.

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   Put the two sides together it'll like a heart!

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   The secret to make a nice heart shape is to form one of the rice balls a bit smaller than the other one.

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   Then when you put them together, you set one end longer than the other one.

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   This way the bottom tip of the heart will look pointy.

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   Place the heart on a nori seaweed that is slightly bigger than the heart and cut into the edges of the nori seaweed.

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   Wrap the hearts with a plastic wrap and let the nori seaweed stick to the rice.

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   They look even cuter when they are different sizes.

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   Decorate it with ham or any other ingredients you like.

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    Pack the hearts into your bento box and you're done!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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