Friday, April 16, 2010

lunch : from point a to point b

I love utilitarian products that seem to add such quality to everyday life.

Steph over at 3191 saves or gathers old mason jars and then adds reusable plastic lids to pack lunches and portion our snacks.





The new lunch box: from mess-kit to tiffin.


















Above: New Wave Enviro Stainless Steel Food Container from Amazon.



Above: The exceptionally cool Square Tiffin from happytiffin.com























Above: The always economically Ikea Slom Bottle.

Monday, April 19th Update:

Over the weekend I was browsing Apartment Therapy’s Kitchn when I came across a post dedicated to alternatives to plastic lunch containers. Many readers commented on the problem of reheating a meal in the microwave if it’s carried in a stainless steel container. This hadn’t even crossed my mind as I’m fortunate enough to work in a home office with access to a full kitchen. Many of the readers noted that they use Pyrex glassware with plastic lids. Definitely something to consider.


Read the full post here.

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