by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
by Chef Amrita Raichand
An all-time favourite snack that can be enjoyed anywhere anytime
Bananas add a delicate flavour and prunes a sweetness that make these muffins extra tasty
An anytime snack, it is a very satisfying comfort food
Crisp and delicious this pancake makes an ideal breakfast snack
Anything with chocolate sauce and colourful candies excite the children
Children simply love something which has a fancy shape and these kites will definitely excite them
A tasty cookie that will satisfy your hunger in between meals
by Chef Saransh Goila
If there is lot of leftover bread do not despair, just make this and enjoy it with your family
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
Cabbage and carrots cooked together with minimum masalas to a tasty finish
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
These are all classic Chinese dishes
Easy to make and easy on the palate, this dish is worth making often
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Even the peel of watermelon can be turned into a tasty dish
by Chef Madhu Sneha
This delicious casserole will please the most discerning palates
The kids will simply love this dessert – even those who do not like to eat bananas
So easy to make yet so very delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
Our very own vermicelli kheer made in the Moroccan way is just as tasty
A delightful dessert, it will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Hollowed out apples stuffed with oat mixture and baked
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
This Thai sweet dish made with rice and brown sugar will please your palate
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
Refreshing and rejuvenating, this tea punch is the beverage to have during hot summer months
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
Totally healthy beverage – enjoy without any guilt
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Honey makes these katlis healthier
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce