by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
Mixed seafood mixture wrapped around sugarcane sticks and grilled
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Cooked chana dal tempered and served as a snack
Crisp hash cakes made with chicken and potatoes served with flavourful coriander sauce
Buns hollowed out, stuffed with baked beans and rice mixture and topped with a cheese slice
These cutlets make a good starter at any party
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A traditional breakfast snack, making of hollandaise sauce takes a little time to master
Light as air – this is the speciality of this cake which is served with jam or jelly
The pressed rice adds body to these tikkis
As the name suggests these toasts and fluffy and delicious
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
Simple yet absolutely delicious – the different flavours merge well in this dish
Raw bananas and yam cooked in a coconut-yogurt masala
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
The rich and intense flavours of a Biryani is what draws most people to it besides the tempting appearance and the appetising aroma of the splendid spices used
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Hollowed out tomatoes stuffed with flavourful couscous mixture and cooked
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The unusual combination of fresh fenugreek leaves and guavas is very pleasing
Small potatoes cooked in a highly flavourful gravy with turnips
Famous Kerala speciality – the combination of appam and ishtew is just too irresistible
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This chocolate mousse with the flavour of cigar is a unique but extremely appealing
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
Trifle with predominant flavour of orange is very refreshing
This recipe will prove that it is really easy to make cheese cake
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
Polenta gives this cake a wonderful texture
Rosemary makes this cake unique
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
Tangy and a little spicy this beverage is just too good
Very refreshing – have a glass of this on a hot summer day and feel completely rejuvenated instantly
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Just one sip of this coffee will send you to a world of bliss
This Frappuccino gets an Indian touch with masala chai
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
The combination of ginger, carrot and pineapple makes for a healthy and tasty drink
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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