by Chef Amrita Raichand
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
Serve these sandwiches at your next kitty party and see how your guests enjoy them
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Mushrooms are an important part of vegetarian pizzas
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Pancakes stuffed with fresh coconut mixture
Batter fried spinach leaves served with chaat ingredients – slurp slurp
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
The fresh vegetables add a wonderful crunch to this delicious falafel wrap
Homemade pizza bases topped with sauce, capsicum, olives and cheese and baked to perfection
In this recipe the vadas are not deep fried but poached in boiling water
A popular Mexican snack that is just as healthy as it is tasty
A semi-dry, sweet and spicy vegetables – a Chinese speciality
A popular Bengali dish – prawns cooked with bottle gourd
A classic Kashmiri mutton dish
Tofu is a healthy replacement for paneer in this simply curry
An integral part of Thai muslim cuisine, massaman curry is extremely flavourful
A lovely, tasty and healthy fish dish
Nihari is a slow cooked mutton stew that is traditionally cooked through the night and eaten early in the morning mostly during the ramzan
This delicacy is a visual delight too
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
Orange flavoured cake baked in the shape of a joker’s face – kids will love it
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
Very enjoyable by kids as well as adults on hot summer days
The taste of this crème brulee is further enhanced with strawberries
Scooped out apples stuffed with a delicious mixture
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
Enjoy the mangoes to the fullest and among the many things you can make with the king of fruits is this delicious lassi
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
Super nutritious smoothie – start your kids’ days with it and see them full of energy the whole day
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
Amalgamation of myriad flavours, a cup of this tea will pep you up instantly
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
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
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
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