by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
Crunchy, spicy and bursting with flavour these potato strips are anytime snack
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
These stuffed cheelas are tasty as well as wholesome – make a great breakfast snack
by Chef Shazia Khan
This hummus looks red but it is not spicy at all and just right for the kids
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Pizzas made with naan dough
The name says it all – it is not only nutritious it is oh so tasty
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
Rich in proteins this roll is ideal for growing children
Popcorns tossed in caramel sauce and then in hazelnuts – kids will simply wallop these
You will be surprised how tasty this cake is – with black tea decoction
A much loved Goan dish – chicken cafreal takes a healthy note in this recipe
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
Fish fillets marinated in 3 different marinades and steamed
Green peas adds a new dimension to the popular baingan bharata
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
by Chef Madhu Sneha
This delicious casserole will please the most discerning palates
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
Cooked this way most of the bitterness of the bitter gourds will disappear
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
A very basic dessert but much loved all over the world
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
by Chef Saransh Goila
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
This layered dessert is a delightful surprise which will please everyone
This cake looks like a snowy mountain and is also rich and delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A stylish presentation of chocolate fondant topped with vanilla ice cream – you just cannot resist this
Caramelized peaches topped with crumble mixture and baked
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Carrot is known to be good for the eyes, hence this drink is beneficial to all
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
Very healthy and very tasty, the colour of this juice is also very appetising
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
Healthy smoothie – ideal beverage to begin the day with
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
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
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
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 delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
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
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves