by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in masalas that are mixed in yogurt with mustard oil and that is the secret to a perfect Chicken Tikka.
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Mushrooms are an important part of vegetarian pizzas
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Soya chunks increase the nutrient content of these delicious savoury gujiyas
Batter fried spinach leaves served with chaat ingredients – slurp slurp
Tomato and avocado mousse served in a unique way
Burger is a favourite of most children, so serve them this healthy version and see them enjoy it as much
Light as air – this is the speciality of this cake which is served with jam or jelly
Uttappam with a difference – it is delicious
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Here English muffins form the base of a pizza
Make this this Independence day – the kids will be thrilled
Nihari is a slow cooked mutton stew that is traditionally cooked through the night and eaten early in the morning mostly during the ramzan
Stuffed parwals are a delicacy that few can resist
A lovely, tasty and healthy fish dish
Spongy kofta in a velvety gravy – a dish that can be served at any party
A potato cake, staple of French countryside
Bursting with flavour this mixed vegetable curry is fit for a nawab
Cashewnuts add a wonderful flavour and texture to this Chinese delicacy
Hollowed out apples stuffed with oat mixture and baked
by Chef Shazia Khan
Cheese cake set in shot glasses
As the name suggests this is an age old English favourite pudding
As the cake is getting cooked the whole a delicate lemony aroma will waft all over the house
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
Toasted sesame and toasted peanuts lend their full bodied flavour to this pudding
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
The classic crème brulee made healthy using low fat yogurt
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
You often eat brownies now you can drink it too – just follow this recipe
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
Refreshing and rejuvenating, this tea punch is the beverage to have during hot summer months
The combination of tea, orange juice and pineapple juice is so very delicious
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
Very refreshing, very nutritious and very tasty too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
A popular sweet dish from Bengal with additional flavour of paan
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
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
by Chef Saransh Goila
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster