Food and More Food
In 1993 a Crayola crayon was named after the familiar orange hue of this comfort food, elbow-shaped pasta in creamy sauce
What is macaroni and cheese?
These crunchy cubes come in a Parmesan version for your Caesar salad
What are croutons?
Recipes for Piedmontese bagna cauda dipping sauce call for these little fishies
What are anchovies?
It's not anything space-y but a malted dairy product that gave its name to this candy bar first sold in 1924
What is a Milky Way?
The B vitamins in these, whether deviled, poached or Benedict, may help to prevent brain shrinkage
What are eggs?
Shrimp & filet mignon is a classic pairing for this gourmet offering with a rhyming name
What is surf and turf?
In the same genus as broccoli, it's grown for its large, white curd, or head
What is cauliflower?
This 2-word Italian term refers to pasta cooked not too hard or too soft, but still a little firm "to the tooth"
What is "al dente"?
Sam Panopoulos gave this name to the pizza he created; it's been called a "Canadian treasure" & "a Polynesian perversion"
What is Hawaiian Pizza?
These colorful fruits of the genus Vaccinium are often called "brainberries"
What are blueberries?
Fried cod or haddock is often used in this British takeout dish that once came wrapped in old newspapers (Appetizing!)
What is fish and chips?
They're not technically nuts, though so called, but the curved edible seeds of a tropical evergreen
What are pine nuts?
Whether called a cornichon or a gherkin, it's one of these vegetables at the start
What is a cucumber?
This British dessert was first used to liven up some leftover cake with booze; its name also means "something of little significance"
What is a trifle?
Pumpkin seeds are rich in Zn, this memory-enhancing element
What is Zinc?
No trip to Wimbledon is complete without a taste of this sweet treat
What is strawberries and cream?
Boston cream pies are traditionally filled with a layer of this, vanilla flavor
What is custard?
This Philly sandwich can have provolone as one of its namesake ingredients
What is a cheesesteak?
Andrew Zimmern's website notes that this portmanteau of a dish goes by the moniker "three-bird roast" in the United Kingdom
What is a turducken?
Deep-water fish like wild salmon are rich in omega-3 these, essential to brain function
What are fatty acids?
Louis Armstrong's favorite food was said to be this starchy New Orleans staple
What is red beans and rice?
This darling member of the mandarin family has a thin peel & is often seedless
What is a clementine?
The name of this stew comes from the Hungarian for "herdsman"
What is goulash?
A 1940 ad in the Australian Women's Weekly recommended one teaspoon of this spread "for good health & digestion"
What is Vegemite?
Monounsaturated fats in these "alligator pears" can lower blood pressure & promote a healthy brain
What are avocadoes?