So simple! After the funeral, we had a bento box lunch made by Osaka-ya, a much-loved local diner that has served customers for more than 50 years. I met my cousin’s eldest and second sons for ...

Shumai is a staple of my “skate bento” boxes. On cold days, put them in an insulated container. “Yummy!” You can see the smile of a loved one behind the rising steam. A frying pan and a ...