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 Shantanu Gupte
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These wontons are steamed so healthy and you can enjoy them without any guilt
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
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 Madhu Sneha
An idli that is not really an idli, but so very tasty that you will want to have it again and again
Most people love French fries and when they are served with a twist like in this dish, they will be simply delighted
The pressed rice adds body to these tikkis
Chakli is a traditional south Indian snack that is now popular all over India
These idlis are high in protein and just as tasty as the dal and rice ones
Children love peanut butter, so make these spheres and surprise them
Healthier version of the popular South Indian snack
Small specs of red make by paprika powder make these cookies very attractive
Gravy with the flavour of achar and when deep-fried potatoes are cooked in it the result is delicious
Kerala style chicken curry – full of flavour
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A wonderful comfort food – have it with garlic flavoured bread rolls
This delicacy is a visual delight too
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken breasts cooked with edamame in oriental style
A delicious way to serve bean curd – it is simply marvellous
These two vegetables complement each other well in this tasty dish
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
A classic British dessert – very easy to make and simply delicious
You will be pleasantly surprised to realize that pumpkin can be made into a delicious pudding
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Wonderfully creamy and oh so delicious is this ice cream made with mozzarella cheese
A rich dessert made with bananas, brown sugar and dry fruits
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
Thandai, a drink often served during the festival of Holi, has been turned into a mousse
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
Masaledaar guava smoothie
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
A delicious beverage made with strawberries and lemon flavoured aerated drink
The same says it all – all we can add is that it is very nutritious
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
This cooked salad is very refreshing
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
Sweet and sour healthy salad
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Honey makes these katlis healthier
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
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
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster