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Allison Day/Modern Lunch. 1. Lemon-Roasted Potatoes, Chicken and Spinach with Tzatziki. Time Commitment: 35 minutes Why I Love It: high protein, make ahead Sad salad? I don’t know her.
A typical bento bought from a grocery store. A bento (弁当, bentō, Kyūjitai: 辨當) [1] is a Japanese-style single-portion take-out or home-packed meal, often for lunch, typically including rice and packaged in a box with a lid (often a segmented box with different parts of the meal placed in different sections).
In the United States, an informal meeting at work, over lunch, where everyone brings a packed lunch, is a brown-bag lunch or colloquially a "brown bag". One of the earliest references to this type of meal is found in the Bible, where it is said that the prophet Habakkuk, then in Judea, prepared oatmeal and pieces of bread in a basket to take as ...
"Time for tiffin: the history of India's lunch in a box". The Guardian; Hock, Kenny Teng Khoon (5 March 2020). "Tiffin carrier collector couple hoping to start their own museum". The Malaysian Reserve. Pictures by Bernama. Sunder, Kalpana (22 August 2021). "How tiffin went from British legacy to India's everyday lunch in a box".
In the other, administered by a disinterested box-ticker, the food was appalling: stuff like chicken nuggets packed with fillers, gray hamburger patties, bagel dogs. “You have to have someone who goes against the flow at every turn,” says Toni Liquori, executive director of School Food Focus, a nonprofit that pushes for better school meals.
When literally translated, the word "dabbawala" means "one who carries a box". "Dabba" means a box (usually a cylindrical tin or aluminium container) from Persian: دَبّه, while "wala" is an agentive suffix, denoting a doer or holder of the preceding word. [6] An English translation would be "tiffin box delivery man".
Lunch box and vacuum bottle owned by Harry S. Truman A collection of lunch boxes for school students Insulated thermal bag with ice packs. A lunch box [1] [2] [3] (or lunchbox) [4] [5] [6] is a hand-held container used to transport food, usually to work or to school. It is commonly made of metal or plastic, is reasonably airtight and often has ...
The nearly indigent "free lunch fiend" was a recognized social type. An 1872 New York Times story about "loafers and free-lunch men" who "toil not, neither do they spin, yet they 'get along'", visiting saloons, trying to bum drinks from strangers: "Should this inexplicable lunch-fiend not happen to be called to drink, he devours whatever he can, and, while the bartender is occupied, tries to ...