by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Some idlis stuffed with pear and tomato mixture and some idlis deep fried and made into sandwiches
A popular Swiss breakfast snack
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These macaroni balls make an exciting snack for the little ones
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Sabudana wada enriched with khoya - delicious
Sweet mathris with a delightful crunch of sesame seeds
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Though burgers are considered junk food, you can make them healthy like in this recipe
Colourful mixture of potatoes and 3 coloured capsicums served on mini pita bread halves
Chakli is a traditional south Indian snack that is now popular all over India
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
Healthier version of Manchurian dishes – it has soya nuggets
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
A simple green pea dish that can be enjoyed with paranthas
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
Serve this to the kids and enjoy their excitement
Baked bananas served with butterscotch sauce
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
Molten chocolate seeping out of the cake is a sight to behold and taste to enjoy
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
Who says cakes don’t taste as good without eggs? Try this out and you will change your mind fast
The popular French dessert – crème caramel served topped with whipped cream
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
This smoothie is berry berry delicious and refreshing
Fresh vegetables blended together to make a flavourful beverage
Once you have tasted this delicacy you will never forget its rich taste
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
The same says it all – all we can add is that it is very nutritious
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves