by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Mixed seafood mixture wrapped around sugarcane sticks and grilled
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Whenever you feel the need of instant energy, chew on these bars
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Idlis stuffed with a spicy mixed vegetable mixture, steamed and then deep fried
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This popular Gujarati snack gets additional nutrients with the addition of bottle gourd
Soya chunks increase the nutrient content of these delicious savoury gujiyas
A lovely way to serve veggies to kids
This is a very easy way to make idiyappam – serve it with vegetable stew
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Highly nutritious fenugreek leaves, carrots and French beans makes this deep-fried a bit healthy
Chakli is a traditional south Indian snack that is now popular all over India
A traditional vegetable curry from Indonesia
Corn and spinach is a great combination as this subzi will prove
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
Unlike most other fish preparation from kerala, this dish is not spicy but full of flavour
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
Cabbage and carrots cooked together with minimum masalas to a tasty finish
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
Rosemary makes this cake unique
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Honey gives a wonderful texture and flavour to this kiwi ice cream
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
The traditional Italian dessert is made special with coconut milk
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
Scooped out apples stuffed with dates and nuts mixture
This Italian baked pie is a sight to behold
These home remedies are easy to follow and an ideal way to maintain good health
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
It is creamy, it is full of flavour and it is totally rejuvenating
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
Tangy and a little spicy this beverage is just too good
A refreshing beverage
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
by Chef Saransh Goila
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
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 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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
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
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
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce