by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
by Chef Saransh Goila
This poori bhaji is a healthy variant of the popular snack
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite snack of the Mexicans, they are wholesome and delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Sprouts are rich in proteins which are so necessary for growing children
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These chilas are very rich in proteins
Put leftover chapattis to really good use by making this dish
by Chef Shazia Khan
Delicious kababs made with kidney beans mixed with some typical Indian masalas
An ideal snack for the weight watchers
by Chef Ajay Chopra
As the nankhatai are getting baked in the oven the whole house will be filled with the inviting aroma of roses
Mixed vegetables cooked in South Indian style is full of flavour and taste
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
A one meal dish at its best – it has almost all the nutrients for a healthy you
A popular Spanish vegetable dish that can be found on the menu of most restaurants in Spain
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
A Hyderabadi speciality – it is served with Hyderabadi biryani
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Basa fillet pieces smoked with apple wood and served with blanched asparagus
Hollowed out apples stuffed with oat mixture and baked
Semi frozen dessert from Italy it has a creamy texture though it is set in the freezer
Pears poached in grape juice and served filled with cream cheese mixture
East meets west in a delicious way
Scooped out apples stuffed with dates and nuts mixture
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
Fresh strawberries rolled in a dough sheet, sliced, baked and served with custard
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
This apple juice with a delicious tang is worth sipping again and again
A refreshing beverage
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
This Frappuccino gets an Indian touch with masala chai
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
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
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
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
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
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
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce