by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Scrambled eggs add taste and nutrients to this bread upma
High in protein, these cheelas are a delight to make and serve
Karanjis are usually deep fried but you can make them healthier by baking them
Delicately flavoured sweet corn mixture stuffed into pastry pockets and baked
Serve these muffins at breakfast and see the bright smiles on the loved ones faces
Delicious almond cookies made in Italian style
by Chef Shazia Khan
This is a great snack to serve when hunger pangs trouble your kids in between meals
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The combination of spinach and corn is both nutritious and delicious
Lotus stem cooked thus can be very tasty
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Come Christmas make this roast chicken – your chicken will eat it up in no time
Colourful vegetables cooked with chickpeas and some simple masalas
by Chef Saransh Goila
The popular butter chicken made healthier – try it out and you will never regret enjoying it
Traditional pork from Coorg that is generally served with rice or akki rotti
This tangy dish makes an excellent starter
Gravy with the flavour of achar and when deep-fried potatoes are cooked in it the result is delicious
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
A traditional Middle Eastern cake drenched in sugar syrup
Carrot pudding served with caramel sauce
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
Apple crisp or crumble is a very popular British dessert and in this dish the guavas add an added flavour and texture
You will get a delicious crunch of the walnuts with every bite
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gulab jamuns add the Indian touch to this wonderful crème bluee
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
A delicious dessert made with melon and honey
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
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
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
A popular sweet dish made healthy
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
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
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
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 delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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
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
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