by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
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.
This delicious starter is well liked by children and adults alike
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
Serve these chickpea kebabs at your next party and see how they are appreciated
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
In this recipe the vadas are not deep fried but poached in boiling water
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is eaten as a breakfast snack in most Kerala homes at least once a week
Momos come in different shapes and flavours and this one is rich, sweet and delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
This is a Spanish snack – dough roundels sandwiched with a flavourful filling and baked
Multi grain rotis are very good for growing children, jam only makes them more tasty
This makes an excellent snack and very healthy too
Great way to ensure that kids eat fenugreek leaves, which we know is very healthy
by Chef Shazia Khan
The long hours spent at preparing this dish will be well worth it when you see the kids simply licking the dish clean
Flavourful kofta curry that is healthy too
A favourite of the South Indians, this mixed vegetable dish is full of flavour
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
White chocolates filled with jam
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
East meets west in a delicious way
The delicious combination of apples and cinnamon powder covered by a crisp topping
Cheese cake set in shot glasses
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
This cake looks so lovely and delicious too that it will be polished off before you blink your eye
The kids will simply love this dessert – even those who do not like to eat bananas
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Masaledaar guava smoothie
This drink can prevent flu
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
The colour of this beverage reminds one of the myriad colours seen during sunrise
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Lord Ganesh will certainly be happy to be offered these lovely looking and delicious modaks
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster