by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
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
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
The vegetarians will you bless you for this delicious starter
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Don’t let the name frighten you, it is not the hot chilli but the capsicums that give these toasts both colour and flavour
Masaledar sprouts sandwiched between brown bread slices – healthy and tasty
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A healthier option for the traditional hash browns – these have sweet potatoes and vegetables
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A traditional breakfast snack, making of hollandaise sauce takes a little time to master
Cheeselings replace puffed rice in this bhel which is just as delicious
Spinach lends its lovely emerald colour while roasted sesame seeds lend a delightful crunch to these tikkis
These savoury sandwiches made with tomato slices and pesto sauce look very attractive and are just as tasty
A delicious side dish – broccoli and sesame complement each other well in this dish
Sweet and sour turnips
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
Portuguese stew of kidney beans with vegetables served with rice
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
Tuna steaks cooked with simple ingredients tastes just too tasty
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
Trifle with predominant flavour of orange is very refreshing
The combination of apricot stew and vanilla custard is simply wonderful
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
Fresh strawberries rolled in a dough sheet, sliced, baked and served with custard
This Thai sweet dish made with rice and brown sugar will please your palate
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
The combination of the tartness of the citrus fruits and tea is very refreshing
Looking for something healthy to drink and eat, then these recipes are for you
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
by Chef Saransh Goila
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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 different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
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