by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
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
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crunchy, spicy and bursting with flavour these potato strips are anytime snack
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This shawarma is specially for the vegetarians – as delicious as the chicken ones
Crisp and delicious, the toppings add useful nutrients to these uttappams
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Flavourful potato patties served topped with spicy corn kernels
Try this combination and you will never regret it but will want to have it often
It takes some time to make these cheese straws but the labour is well worth it
Deep fried rotis and papads mixed with some masalas make a wonderful snack
Upma made with soya chunks – rich in protein and tasty too
The ever popular Mumbai street food bhel gets a Chinese avatar
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
Chicken cooked with masalas in almond milk – rich and full of flavour
Spongy kofta in a velvety gravy – a dish that can be served at any party
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
by Chef Saransh Goila
The popular butter chicken made healthier – try it out and you will never regret enjoying it
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
A popular Bengali dish – prawns cooked with bottle gourd
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
The delicious combination of apples and cinnamon powder covered by a crisp topping
As the name suggests this is an age old English favourite pudding
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
What a combination of pears and apples – just too good
Pie stuffed with pears and crumbled sponge cake
This recipes proves that eclairs are not so difficult to make so go ahead and treat your family with this delicacy
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
Tri-coloured fruit beverage – tasty and nutritious
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This smoothie is berry berry delicious and refreshing
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
This Frappuccino gets an Indian touch with masala chai
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
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
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
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
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
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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