by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
This delicious starter is well liked by children and adults alike
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
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
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
This is a double delight – French toast stuffed with blueberry mixture
by Chef Shazia Khan
This is a great snack to serve when hunger pangs trouble your kids in between meals
Rich in proteins, these cutlets are easy to make and also on the palate
by Chef Madhu Sneha
This granola bar has everything to power you with energy and vitality to see you through a day of hard work
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
Chimichanga is a deep-fried burrito – a popular Tex Mex snack
An ideal snack for the weight watchers
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
These bars are a powerhouse of nutrition
Not many people consume raw papaya, but this curry will make them love it
This tasty sabzi of potatoes, fresh fenugreek leaves and spinach can be enjoyed with rotis or paranthas
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
by Chef Ajay Chopra
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
Kerala style chicken curry – full of flavour
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
Cookies sandwiched between two layers of mousse makes an attractive and delicious dessert
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
The popular Italian dessert gets pineapple flavour in this recipe
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The popular snack churros served with grilled fruits and a spicy chocolate sauce
A very basic dessert but much loved all over the world
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
Fruit cubes served in a mixture of milk and vanilla ice cream
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
Honey makes these katlis healthier
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves