Tag: ginger

  • Cranberry Pear Crisp

    Cranberry Pear Crisp

    Are you ready for another MIND Diet dessert? ‘Tis the season, right? Inspired by my Blueberry Tahini Crisp, I created Cranberry Pear Crisp with seasonal flavors and similar brain-boosting nutrition. This dessert will be a simple and rustic addition to your holiday table. The beautiful combination of pears, cranberries, and pecans harkens back to a…

  • Cod with Chermoula and Whole Wheat Couscous

    Cod with Chermoula and Whole Wheat Couscous

    I’m excited to share this recipe today – it’s one of my favorite ways to eat brain-boosting fish. Cod with Chermoula and Whole Wheat Couscous pairs the bold flavor of chermoula with the mild flavor of cod. Feel free to use your favorite white fish instead, such as tilapia, catfish, etc. Serve with a simple…

  • Crispy Whole Grain Spice Cookies

    Crispy Whole Grain Spice Cookies

    The latest season of my favorite reality TV show, The Great British Baking Show, started this week. Does anyone else just adore that show? I don’t know how it’s possible, but it gets better and better every year. To celebrate, I have a brain-healthier cookie recipe for you – or biscuit, if you’re channeling your…

  • Chicken and Brown Rice Noodle Soup with Spinach and Mushrooms

    Chicken and Brown Rice Noodle Soup with Spinach and Mushrooms

    As I alluded to in the first Souptember post, this recipe is one of my favorites. Chicken and Brown Rice Noodle Soup with Spinach and Mushrooms has subtle Asian-inspired flavors, with a garlic and ginger base and a bright garnish of scallions, cilantro, and lime juice. And though it’s not the brain-healthiest (most over-processed foods…