by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
A perfect cheese soufflé is light so make sure you follow the instructions word to word
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Bread slices spread with sweet tamarind chutney and mint chutney, stuffed with zucchini slices and batter fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Punjabis love paneer in practically any form – so here’s a sandwich stuffed with masaledar paneer
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Momos come in different shapes and flavours and this one is rich, sweet and delicious
Masaledar sprouts sandwiched between brown bread slices – healthy and tasty
by Chef Amrita Raichand
A variation in serving muesli – add some spice to it
A tasty cookie that will satisfy your hunger in between meals
by Chef Shazia Khan
These wontons get an Indian touch with the filling cooked in Indian style
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken breasts cooked with edamame in oriental style
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
by Chef Saransh Goila
The rich butter chicken made healthy
This vegetable preparation is full of flavour and taste and goes well with paranthe as well as rice
Lotus stem cooked thus can be very tasty
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
A rich and delicious dish – chicken cooked in Awadhi style, fit for royalty
Serve the custard this way and see the broad smiles on the faces of the kids
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
Make this easy chocolate mousse for your next party and win your guests’ accolades
Dark chocolate and orange make a fantastic combination in this cake
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Chocolates are a favourite with most and these are sure winners
Gulab jamuns add the Indian touch to this wonderful crème bluee
Thandai, a drink often served during the festival of Holi, has been turned into a mousse
A delightful coffee flavoured dessert
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
The fusion of fruits and vegetables is both tasty and healthy
Nannari is cooling and can prevent heat related ailments
A refreshing beverage
Very refreshing – have a glass of this on a hot summer day and feel completely rejuvenated instantly
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
This cooked salad is very refreshing
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
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
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
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
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
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