Mummy Sausages for Halloween Bento

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   Boil the sausages just until they're hot and cooked through.

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   Then, set aside to cool.

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   Cut the cheese into 3-4 mm wide strips.

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   For the eyes, cut the cheese into round circles, and use a craft punch to make the pupils out of nori.

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   Stick the eyes on the sausage (in between the cheese slices).

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   While the sausages are still a little warm, affix the eyes and wrap with sliced cheese.

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   Here's a cute bento with a simmered pumpkin jack-o-lantern:

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   I tucked the mummies into hot dogs with ketchup and mayonnaise for extra flavor.

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   My kids seemed quite happy biting into these.

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    Here's a pizza arrangement.

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    It's easy when the cheese is wrapped around just half a sausage.

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    On the sides of the pizza are ghosts made of hanpen (steamed fish puree).

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    Here they are at a Halloween party!

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    All the kids were pretty pleased with them.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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