by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Include this delightful protein filled starter in your dinner menu and win the hearts of your loved ones. The crushed almond coating makes it crispier.
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Healthy vegetables added to the pancake batter will give you colourful as well healthy pancakes
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is eaten as a breakfast snack in most Kerala homes at least once a week
Crisp pastry stuffed with delicious mushroom and spinach mixture
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A unique way to serve pancake which is both delicious and nutrient laden
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
Palak paneer and omelette make these sandwiches a complete meal
Deep fried rotis and papads mixed with some masalas make a wonderful snack
Sarson da Saag te Makki de Samose
Spicy and flavourful this potato preparation can be served with kachoris or puris
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
Green peas adds a new dimension to the popular baingan bharata
People who don’t like ladyfingers will be won over with this dish
Chicken breasts stuffed with flavourful rice mixture and baked
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
Sweet and sour turnips
Even those who don’t like eggplants will simply relish this dish
The popular Italian dessert gets pineapple flavour in this recipe
Pumpkin adds a lovely colour, flavour and also nutrients to this delicious dessert
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
Topped by caramelized walnuts these brownies are just incredibly deliciou
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
Caramelized peaches topped with crumble mixture and baked
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
Feeling drained? Take a sip of this drink and feel rejuvenated instantly
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
Carrot is known to be good for the eyes, hence this drink is beneficial to all
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves