“It all depends upon how you massage your bird. Rub deep and make sure you get the herbs and spices under the skin. Then finish with a dollop, because your bird needs a little accessorizing to hit the ‘yum’ mark,” says Rebecca Katz, co-author of The Healthy Mind Cookbook. Rebecca prefers organic or pasture-raised chickens. She […]
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Grilled Chicken with Za’atar
Za’atar is a Middle Eastern spice that has a reputation as a brain enhancer, according to cookbook author Rebecca Katz. It’s an aromatic blend of thyme, sesame seeds, sumac, oregano, and marjoram that adds an incredible depth to this dish. Add it to most anything for an exotic flare—vegetables, salads, fish. You name it. If you’re […]
Cocktail: Enjoy the Chilled Pomegranate Martini
From Faith: To start your training for the hottest party of the year, The Food Schmooze® Martini Competition this June, our bartender Anthony DeSerio created a swell pomegranate martini that looks like a party in the glass. “I was wandering through the produce aisle,” Anthony says, “eyeing all these great looking fresh juices but the second […]
Everything Drizzle
This is one of the most versatile sauces we’ve ever tried. Double the recipe, you won’t be sorry: If stored in an airtight container it can last for up to 5 days in the refrigerator. This drizzle goes well on chicken, fish, vegetables, lamb, bread… I even mixed some in my salad. Delicious! Rebecca Katz says […]
Roasted Garlic Lemon Broccoli
Lemon brightens up almost any dish, but a little drizzle on some broccoli makes it come alive. We found this recipe for roasted garlic and lemon broccoli at Allrecipes. as we were hunting for bright, fresh, lemony dishes to welcome spring.
Best Roasted Mushrooms with Parmesan & Pine Nuts
This is genius, so hats off to Adam Ried and his associates at Cooks Illustrated, where somebody suggested something absurdly clever — soaking mushrooms in a little salty water for a few minutes to make them especially moist after roasting. We don’t know who wanted to pair the roasted mushrooms with parmesan and pine nuts, […]