by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
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 Ajay Chopra
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Chicken supreme rolls stuffed with mozzarella cheese and pan cooked
by Chef Shazia Khan
The crunch of potatoes and sesame seeds are the star attraction of these delicious rolls
Suji halwa mixed with pineapple and banana and rolled in rotis
by Chef Saransh Goila
This pizza will disprove those who believe that pizza is a junk food
Crisply fried chicken fingers served with honey mustard sauce is something to look forward too
A comfort food at its best – spinach adds to its nutrients
Potato cutlets stuffed with cheese and shaped like mice
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Mushrooms are an important part of vegetarian pizzas
A popular Gujarati street food that draws people like bees to honey
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Fried radish batons tossed in a sour and spicy spice mixture
A rich and delicious dish – chicken cooked in Awadhi style, fit for royalty
An integral part of Thai muslim cuisine, massaman curry is extremely flavourful
As the name suggests this dish gets prepared fast and will satisfy the kids’ after school hunger pangs
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
A hearty vegetable stew from France made with seasonal vegetables
The combination of chicken mince balls, Mexican rice and nachos make a complete meal
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
Gulab jamuns add an Indian touch to this wonderful crème brulee
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
This cake looks like a snowy mountain and is also rich and delicious
Hollowed out apples stuffed with oat mixture and baked
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This juice is a power house of essential nutrients
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
The colour of this beverage reminds one of the myriad colours seen during sunrise
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
A popular sweet dish from Bengal with additional flavour of paan
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
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
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