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 Rakesh Sethi
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
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
Tomato and avocado mousse served in a unique way
Small specs of red make by paprika powder make these cookies very attractive
These tangy chicken skewers are really tasty
This is an ideal snack to serve the children when they return from school
These rolls have both the goodness of various vegetables and taste
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Popcorns coated with saffron flavoured jaggery sauce
A variation in serving muesli – add some spice to it
This Hyderabadi dish is wholesome and at the same time delicious
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
Traditional pork from Coorg that is generally served with rice or akki rotti
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
The popular butter chicken made healthier – try it out and you will never regret enjoying it
Cabbage and carrots cooked together with minimum masalas to a tasty finish
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Trifle with predominant flavour of orange is very refreshing
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
This layered dessert is a delightful surprise which will please everyone
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
The popular Italian dessert gets pineapple flavour in this recipe
What a combination of pears and apples – just too good
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
A delicious beverage made with strawberries and lemon flavoured aerated drink
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
Perfect way to start any day with
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
Honey makes these katlis healthier
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
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
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
by Chef Madhu Sneha
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
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
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
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
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
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
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
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