by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
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
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
The North Indians love their chillas and served this way you will like it too
by Chef Shazia Khan
Not many kids like okra but even those who do not will not be able to resist this
The ever popular Mumbai street food bhel gets a Chinese avatar
Soft pancakes topped with bananas make a wonderful comfort food
Kids may not take to ragi bread but serve them in this way and they will finish them in no time
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Oozing with cheese, these crisp toasties are irresistible
The roasted oats give these muffins a wonder texture
Light as air – this is the speciality of this cake which is served with jam or jelly
Tuna steaks cooked with simple ingredients tastes just too tasty
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
Raw jackfruit cooked in a flavourful masala – totally enjoyable
There is no oil in this recipe so it is ideal for weight watchers
Even those who don’t like eggplants will simply relish this dish
Corn and potato koftas cooked in a flavourful curry
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
Spicy and flavourful this potato preparation can be served with kachoris or puris
A rich and delicious British dessert made with ripe bananas
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
by Chef Saransh Goila
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
White chocolates filled with jam
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
This cake looks like a snowy mountain and is also rich and delicious
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
Green and black grapes combine well with fresh mint leaves and soda water to make a refreshing beverage
Fresh vegetables blended together to make a flavourful beverage
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
This apple juice with a delicious tang is worth sipping again and again
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
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
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
A popular sweet dish made healthy
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
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
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster