Carrot and Beet Pancakes

I’m always looking for ways to incorporate more beets into our weekly meals when staying with my father. Parkinson’s is a challenging disease; one of the ways I deal with impotence of the disease is trying to boost nutrition into my dad’s daily life. Beets help blood...
Salmon, Beans & Greens: Quick, Brain-Healthy Leftover Recipe

Salmon, Beans & Greens: Quick, Brain-Healthy Leftover Recipe

With 10 plant foods, this easy and delicious Salmon and Beans over Greens recipe is a perfect example of how to repurpose leftover roasted salmon into a brain-boosting, nutrient-packed meal. Inspired by my Roasted Salmon with Tomato Olive Salsa recipe or Salmon with...
Salmon with Orange and Black Olive Salsa

Salmon with Orange and Black Olive Salsa

Maybe it is living in the US southwest, maybe it is summer heat, but somewhere along the way, I’ve developed a keen taste for fresh salsa not as a condiment for Mexican foods, but as a zesty way to dress up grilled and roasted fish fillets. Or chicken and pork...
Watermelon Arugula Salad with Goat Cheese

Watermelon Arugula Salad with Goat Cheese

Few things sing of summer as enthusiastically as watermelon. Cold, sweet watermelon joins in spectacular harmony with sharp arugula and creamy fresh goat cheese. The crunch of toasted sunflower seeds contrasts deliciously with the watermelon and goat cheese, making...
Quinoa Tabbouleh

Quinoa Tabbouleh

Love this! It’s a fun twist on traditional tabbouleh, which is made with bulgur. This dish comes out of my kitchen with  frequency during the summer months. It is very versatile; I make it as as a one-dish dinner served over a bed of spinach or as a side to grilled...