by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
Crunchy, spicy and bursting with flavour these potato strips are anytime snack
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
by Chef Saransh Goila
Do not throw away leftover pizza, use it to make this delicious dish that everyone will relish
Fun food that is nutritious too – the kids will enjoy
Light as air – this is the speciality of this cake which is served with jam or jelly
Cupcakes make ideal tea time snack
Rajma tikkis are ideal to serve at your next tea party
Serve these waffles hot and watch your kids finish them off in a jiffy
Chicken cooked with mushrooms, green peas and capsicum and stuffed into a fish shaped pie
A Sindhi special dish made with leftover roits
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A wonderful comfort food – have it with garlic flavoured bread rolls
Flavourful kofta curry that is healthy too
Bursting with flavour this herb crusted salmon is an absolute winner
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
Cashewnuts add a wonderful flavour and texture to this Chinese delicacy
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
A traditional vegetable curry from Indonesia
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
The popular snack churros served with grilled fruits and a spicy chocolate sauce
These mini tarts are as tasty as they look
Pears poached in grape juice and served filled with cream cheese mixture
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gulab jamuns add an Indian touch to this wonderful crème brulee
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
As the name suggests this is an age old English favourite pudding
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
Masaledaar guava smoothie
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
Nannari is cooling and can prevent heat related ailments
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
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
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
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
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
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
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
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
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