by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
by Chef Shazia Khan
Not many kids like okra but even those who do not will not be able to resist this
Peanut butter is a favourite with most children and they will simply love this pancake
Red coloured samosas stuffed with cheesy macaroni
The delicate caramel flavour of dulce de leche makes these pancakes extra special
Who can resist chocolate chips? Serve them in any form and they will be finished in no time
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Oozing with cheese, these crisp toasties are irresistible
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Calzone is a traditional Italian snack and here it is made with multigrain flour to make it more nutritious
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
Lotus stem cooked thus can be very tasty
A hearty vegetable stew from France made with seasonal vegetables
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
Spicy and oozing with Mexican flavours, this chicken dish is simply lip smacking
Both the cheese make mashed potatoes richer and tastier
Come Christmas make this roast chicken – your chicken will eat it up in no time
Marinated fish fillets poached in flavourful water and served on a bed of grilled bok choi
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
These mini tarts are as tasty as they look
This delicious parfait will be thoroughly enjoyed by both young and old
Fermented batter deep fried and soaked in honey syrup – a lovely sweet dish
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
Hollowed out apples stuffed with oat mixture and baked
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
Mushroom soup served with milk and cream foam
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
Apples and hung yogurt blended together to make a delicious slush
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce