by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
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
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
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
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
A healthy snack this – even the weight watchers can enjoy them without feeling guilty
Children’s favourite, the grownups too love to munch on them
Popcorns tossed in caramel sauce and then in hazelnuts – kids will simply wallop these
These open sandwiches are very flavourful and delicious
Pizza tastes just as great whatever the topping be
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Egg benedict with a twist – it is just as tasty
A traditional Gujarati savoury cake made with rice, lentils and vegetables – wholesome and delicious
Thai red curry paste gives these tikkis the Thai touch
A Sunday special lunch in most Punjabi homes, rajma masala is a comfort food for many
by Chef Saransh Goila
The rich butter chicken made healthy
A rich and flavourful chicken preparation served with tempered rice
A favourite of the South Indians, this mixed vegetable dish is full of flavour
A Punjabi speciality that can be enjoyed with kulche or bhature
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Purple yam has a colour, texture and flavour which is endearing
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
We have got you this dish from the North of Spain and it is really worth a try – you will love it
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
Make this cake for your daughter and see her eyes lit up with joy
The white and brown marble effect makes this cake very inviting
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
This Italian baked pie is a sight to behold
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
Very enjoyable by kids as well as adults on hot summer days
The children will simply love this
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Just one sip of this coffee will send you to a world of bliss
A delicious combination of pears, pomegranate pearls and yogurt – healthy and tasty
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
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
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
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
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply 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
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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 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
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