by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
These pizzas have a base made of cauliflower
An ideal snack for the weight watchers
The various vegetables make this bhel nutrient rich
Laddoos need not be sweet. Try these – they are savoury but very tasty
This pizza is no junk food for its base is made with whole wheat flour
Crisp pastry stuffed with delicious mushroom and spinach mixture
Popcorns coated with saffron flavoured jaggery sauce
Oats porridge made creamier and more nutrient rich with eggs
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
Not many people consume raw papaya, but this curry will make them love it
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A traditional Rajasthani dish which finds an important place in the menu of special occasions
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
A simple and easy to make dish that is so very tasty
Bottle gourd and brown Bengal grams cooked with flavourful masala
Traditional pork from Coorg that is generally served with rice or akki rotti
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A traditional nighttime campfire snack popular all over America and Canada
This dessert is as delicious as it looks and is rich in necessary nutrients
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
This dessert looks as delicious as it looks lovely
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
An all-time favourite – apple pie gives a lot of comfort
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
The same says it all – all we can add is that it is very nutritious
by Chef Saransh Goila
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
by Chef Shazia Khan
Carrots contain beta carotene which are very good for health
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Honey makes these katlis healthier
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster