by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
This delicious starter is well liked by children and adults alike
A classic French snack that can be served at breakfast
Spicy cheese biscuits, ideally served with hot tea or coffee
Wholesome and tasty, one such parantha will whet the best of appetites
The fresh vegetables add a wonderful crunch to this delicious falafel wrap
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Dip the idlis in jam instead of chutney – kids will simply love them
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vermicelli mixed with vegetables and made into idlis
Italian styled folded pizza baked in the oven
Karanjis are usually deep fried but you can make them healthier by baking them
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A delightful mixture of fresh fruits and vegetables
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
One of the most popular dishes from Goa - chicken vindaloo
Chicken breasts stuffed with flavourful rice mixture and baked
A classic Kashmiri mutton dish
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
by Chef Shazia Khan
A great way to make sure the kids eat healthy vegetables with relish
A rich and flavourful chicken preparation served with tempered rice
Molten chocolate seeping out of the cake is a sight to behold and taste to enjoy
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
One bite into these cupcakes will have molten chocolate flowing out - yummy
Cocoa, rum, raisins and walnuts make merry in this delicious cake
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
So easy to make yet so very delicious
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
Perfect way to start any day with
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
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
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
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
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves