by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Mushroom cavities stuffed with a fragrant cheese and vegetable mixture and batter fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Include this delightful protein filled starter in your dinner menu and win the hearts of your loved ones. The crushed almond coating makes it crispier.
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
Great way to feed oats to the kids – they will simply love these cookies
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Call it khichdi or call it porridge the end result is delicious
Absolutely delicious and totally nutritious, this pancake will be enjoyed by both kids and adults
A variation in serving muesli – add some spice to it
Footlong breads stuffed with grilled chicken and a delicious spread
Wholesome and delicious, uttappams are a popular South Indian breakfast snack
The popular South Indian breakfast snack gets a makeover cooked like a pizza.
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Oozing with cheese, these crisp toasties are irresistible
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A popular Spanish vegetable dish that can be found on the menu of most restaurants in Spain
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
Even those who don’t like eggplants will simply relish this dish
Both the cheese make mashed potatoes richer and tastier
A rich and delicious dish – chicken cooked in Awadhi style, fit for royalty
A rich and flavourful chicken preparation served with tempered rice
This delicacy is a visual delight too
by Chef Saransh Goila
This is a super way to use up leftover cake
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
A delicious mix of strawberries and yogurt
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
Make this cake for your daughter and see her eyes lit up with joy
Cake is a sweet preparation made from dry ingredients and leavening agents that cause it to rise when cooked in dry heat.
Totally healthy beverage – enjoy without any guilt
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
Fresh vegetables blended together to make a flavourful beverage
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Honey makes these katlis healthier
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
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
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
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
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
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
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