by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These dainty little rolls will be gobbled by the kids in no time
Upma made with soya chunks – rich in protein and tasty too
These sandwiches, so delicately coloured, look so very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
Tasty bars made with carrot and walnuts - delicious
An anytime snack, it is a very satisfying comfort food
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Kids may not take to ragi bread but serve them in this way and they will finish them in no time
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Club sandwich gets a nutritious touch with masala oats
Come Christmas make this roast chicken – your chicken will eat it up in no time
An excellent dish for your daily meal
Ridge gourd and potatoes cooked in a flavourful masala
Corn and potato koftas cooked in a flavourful curry
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
Fenugreek seeds when sautéed lets out a wonder flavour that it lends to this green gram dish
Enjoy this much loved rich dish in its healthy avatar
Molten chocolate seeping out of the cake is a sight to behold and taste to enjoy
So easy to make yet so very delicious
This is a super way to use up leftover cake
Chocolate and walnuts combine well to make this delicious brownie
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Fresh strawberries rolled in a dough sheet, sliced, baked and served with custard
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
Mushroom soup served with milk and cream foam
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
Super nutritious smoothie – start your kids’ days with it and see them full of energy the whole day
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
Easy to make and delicious to taste
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
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