by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
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
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Nankhatais made richer with this rich filling of khoya and butter icing - delicious
Heart shaped cookies with jam centres – kids will gobble them up in no time
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
These red velvet savoury cupcakes made tastier with feta cheese topping
This is a double delight – French toast stuffed with blueberry mixture
Very refreshing snack – serve the kids when they get back from school hungry
Popcorns coated with saffron flavoured jaggery sauce
Serve them hot with cups of hot tea and savour with great pleasure
These are all classic Chinese dishes
Chicken cooked the Moroccan way with mixed fruit juice
Spiced lamb mince topped with mashed potatoes and baked
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
Bottle gourd and brown Bengal grams cooked with flavourful masala
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
We have got you this dish from the North of Spain and it is really worth a try – you will love it
Thandai, a drink often served during the festival of Holi, has been turned into a mousse
Rosemary makes this cake unique
A delicious mix of strawberries and yogurt
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
These are almond biscuits are oblong shaped and crunchy and often eaten dipped in a drink
Who says cakes don’t taste as good without eggs? Try this out and you will change your mind fast
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This juice is a power house of essential nutrients
Fruit cubes served in a mixture of milk and vanilla ice cream
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
Masaledaar guava smoothie
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
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
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
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
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster