by Chef Amrita Raichand
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-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
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Highly nutritious fenugreek leaves, carrots and French beans makes this deep-fried a bit healthy
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Leftover pavs? Do not despair, top them with a flavourful mushroom mixture and delight your family
When you are short of time and your kids are hungry, just roll up these chilas and watch them enjoy them
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
These unusual apple chips taste fantastic with hot chocolate sauce
Omelette made healthier with spinach is absolutely delicious
Burger is a favourite of most children, so serve them this healthy version and see them enjoy it as much
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Cashewnuts add a wonderful flavour and texture to this Chinese delicacy
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
This dry dish made with beans makes a wonderful side dish
Ideal for the weight watchers, it is not only low calorie but also very nutritious
A tasty and healthy dish that will satiate anybody’s palate
People who don’t like ladyfingers will be won over with this dish
Vegetables marinated with oriental chilli sauce, skewed onto skewers, cooked and served on a bed of basil and tomato pulao
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sichuan peppercorns lend their distinct flavour to this vegetable stir fry
Famous Kerala speciality – the combination of appam and ishtew is just too irresistible
Serve this fudge to the little ones and see them finish it in no time
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
A super tasty bread pudding that the kids will eat gladly
Our very own vermicelli kheer made in the Moroccan way is just as tasty
Wonderfully creamy and oh so delicious is this ice cream made with mozzarella cheese
One bite into these cupcakes will have molten chocolate flowing out - yummy
A sago sweet dish that placate even the discerning palates
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
These home remedies are easy to follow and an ideal way to maintain good health
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
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
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut 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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce