by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Serve these chickpea kebabs at your next party and see how they are appreciated
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
When unexpected guests drop in serve them this uttappams – they are wholesome and delicious
These tartlets make a delicious mouthful
Delicious patties made with oats and split green gram
Children love anything made with potatoes – give them this tangy version of potato wedges and see the joy on their faces
Best way to attract children to eat something healthy is to present it to them attractively like this sandwich
Italian biscuits loaded with nuts
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
Chimichanga is a deep-fried burrito – a popular Tex Mex snack
These stuffed karele are just too delicious
A baked aubergine dish made the Lebanese way
Ideal for the weight watchers, it is not only low calorie but also very nutritious
Unlike most other fish preparation from kerala, this dish is not spicy but full of flavour
Cabbage and carrots cooked together with minimum masalas to a tasty finish
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
Small potatoes cooked in a highly flavourful gravy with turnips
Spiced lamb mince topped with mashed potatoes and baked
The lovely pink colour is appetizing enough and the taste is an added attraction
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This is a sweet soufflé made with cheese – rich and delicious
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
These are almond biscuits are oblong shaped and crunchy and often eaten dipped in a drink
Layered cake with each layer having a different colour of the rainbow
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Make this easy chocolate mousse for your next party and win your guests’ accolades
Trifle with predominant flavour of orange is very refreshing
If you have lots of leftover French bread, do not despair – make this pudding and be assured your children will love it
It is creamy, it is full of flavour and it is totally rejuvenating
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
The non-alcoholic version of Bloody Mary – absolute delight
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
This cooked salad is very refreshing
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
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
by Chef Saransh Goila
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
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
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
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