by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Pita breads have ready pockets which can be filled with a variety of stuffing
Try this combination and you will never regret it but will want to have it often
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This pizza is no junk food for its base is made with whole wheat flour
These open sandwiches are very flavourful and delicious
The roasted oats give these muffins a wonder texture
Upma made with soya chunks – rich in protein and tasty too
These macaroni balls make an exciting snack for the little ones
Pizza tastes just as great whatever the topping be
This is a Chinese potato dish with an Indian twist
Ghugni is a popular Bengali dish which can be made with brown Bengal grams too
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
One of the most popular dishes from Goa - chicken vindaloo
Spicy and oozing with Mexican flavours, this chicken dish is simply lip smacking
by Chef Ajay Chopra
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A traditional Rajasthani dish which finds an important place in the menu of special occasions
Fried icecream? Yes indeed, try this out and you will believe you can fry ice cream
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
A sago sweet dish that placate even the discerning palates
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
Tangy and a little spicy this beverage is just too good
by Chef Shazia Khan
Carrots contain beta carotene which are very good for health
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
A popular sweet dish from Bengal with additional flavour of paan
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
by Chef Saransh Goila
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster