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 Rakesh Sethi
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
Small specs of red make by paprika powder make these cookies very attractive
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Baguette slices topped with apple-onion mixture and Gruyere cheese and baked
This pizza is no junk food for its base is made with whole wheat flour
Uttappam with a difference – it is delicious
Italian biscuits loaded with nuts
Popcorns tossed in caramel sauce and then in hazelnuts – kids will simply wallop these
Cashewnuts enrich these choco chip bars – an all-time favourite with the kids
Delicious fruit fritters – anytime temptation
Talk of Thai food and green curry or red curry comes to your mind. So here’s how to make green curry
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
This tangy steamed pomfret is very pleasant to taste
Flavourful kofta curry that is healthy too
Grilled marinated boneless chicken pieces served with lightly flavoured baked sweet potatoes
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
Both the cheese make mashed potatoes richer and tastier
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
Polenta gives this cake a wonderful texture
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Cocoa, rum, raisins and walnuts make merry in this delicious cake
This cheesecake is loaded with chocolate – a favourite with most kids
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
The flavour and taste of lemons give a pleasant tartness to this delicious cake
Cheesecakes come in various flavours and this one will be particularly appreciated by coffee lovers
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
Healthy smoothie – ideal beverage to begin the day with
This Frappuccino gets an Indian touch with masala chai
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
by Chef Saransh Goila
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the 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
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
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 sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
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
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
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
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce