by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
Kids may not take to ragi bread but serve them in this way and they will finish them in no time
We can assure you that no child will resist this delicious dabeli
Uttappam with a difference – it is delicious
Spiced chicken mince balls deep-fried and stuffed into footlong to make delicious sandwiches
Best way to attract children to eat something healthy is to present it to them attractively like this sandwich
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These macaroni balls make an exciting snack for the little ones
Omelette made healthier with spinach is absolutely delicious
Pizzas made with naan dough
Cooked this way makes the bitter gourds lot less bitter and absolutely tasty
A delicious curry that can be a part of your party menu
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sichuan peppercorns lend their distinct flavour to this vegetable stir fry
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Bursting with flavour and taste this Thai delicacy is now popular the world over
by Chef Ajay Chopra
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
Make this dish and your entire house will be filled with flavours that are just irresistible
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
Sweet and sour turnips
The popular snack churros served with grilled fruits and a spicy chocolate sauce
A traditional nighttime campfire snack popular all over America and Canada
This dessert looks as delicious as it looks lovely
The kids will simply love this dessert – even those who do not like to eat bananas
The taste of this crème brulee is further enhanced with strawberries
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
Caramel sauce adds a delightful flavour to this pear tart
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
When the orange and pineapple meet in a glass, the result is a delicious blend of sour and sweet
Assamese tea is known for its special fragrance, enjoy it with a touch of fresh mint
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
The combination of tea, orange juice and pineapple juice is so very delicious
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves