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Hot Dog Octopus

How to Make a Hot-Dog Octopus bento box

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/hot-dog-octopus • Posted by Quirk Books

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 20

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Instructions

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    Using a knife, cut a mini hot dog or cocktail wiener in half diagonally.

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    Using a knife, cut a mini hot dog or cocktail wiener in half diagonally.

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    Boil about 30 seconds,and the legs will unfurl!

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    Add eyes made of cheese, nori, or Letter O noodles from alphabet soup.

  5. Potato & Tuna Salad Makes about 4 servings, enough for leftovers 1. Peel the potato and chop it into bite-size cubes. 2. In a bowl, flake the tuna fish so that the pieces are small. Mix in potatoes, mayo, onion, celery, salt, and pepper. Scoop salad into a plastic food cup or use a lettuce leaf to separate it from other foods in your bento box.

  6. Crispy Zucchini 1. Use a potato peeler to make stripes in the zucchini skin; cut the zucchini into thick slices, and sprinkle with salt. 2. Beat the egg with the minced parsley and grated cheese. Coat zucchini with fl our and then dip it in egg wash. 3. Warm oil in a pan over medium heat. Fry the zucchini slices until golden. Set aside to cool before arranging in the bento box.