by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
Idlis stuffed with a spicy mixed vegetable mixture, steamed and then deep fried
Red coloured rotis wrapped around jerk chicken pieces
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Samosa is a deep-fried savoury pastry that has a filling of potatoes and peas.
Ragi flour dough balls stuffed with pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese and capsicums, baked and served
These tartlets make a delicious mouthful
A sweet meringue based cookies enhanced with the addition of desiccated coconut
Serve this snack hot for best results – it is absolutely divine
Delicious fusion of Indian and Chinese flavours
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
High in protein, this dish is not only nutritious and tasty too
Mixed vegetables cooked in a flavourful gravy in South Indian style
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
A popular Spanish vegetable dish that can be found on the menu of most restaurants in Spain
Come Christmas make this roast chicken – your chicken will eat it up in no time
Lotus stem cooked thus can be very tasty
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The classic Italian dessert presented stylishly
This soufflé is served warm and tastes absolutely delicious
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
Dark chocolate and orange make a fantastic combination in this cake
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
A delicious dessert made with melon and honey
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
A refreshing beverage
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
Assamese tea is known for its special fragrance, enjoy it with a touch of fresh mint
Once you have tasted this delicacy you will never forget its rich taste
by Chef Saransh Goila
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
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
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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