by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
Chicken supreme rolls stuffed with mozzarella cheese and pan cooked
An ideal snack to be served with cups of hot tea – it is wholesome too
Pizzas made with naan dough
Ideal way to use up leftover idlis – cook them in a Chinese way
Zucchini and refined flour patties make a great snack that go well with cups of hot tea
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Cupcakes always excite the little ones and when they are topped with jam their excitement is doubled
Children love peanut butter, so make these spheres and surprise them
by Chef Saransh Goila
A Sindhi special dish made with leftover roits
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A healthy dish this – pancakes stuffed with a sweet apple mixture
Mixed vegetables cooked in a flavourful gravy in South Indian style
A tasty and healthy dish that will satiate anybody’s palate
The rich butter chicken made healthy
Traditional pork from Coorg that is generally served with rice or akki rotti
Talk of Thai food and green curry or red curry comes to your mind. So here’s how to make green curry
The not so popular lauki gets a delicious make over when cooked this way
A typical Portuguese preparation – the sweet, hot and sour sauce makes it extra special
A simple green pea dish that can be enjoyed with paranthas
Toasted sesame and toasted peanuts lend their full bodied flavour to this pudding
Apple crisp or crumble is a very popular British dessert and in this dish the guavas add an added flavour and texture
Cookies sandwiched between two layers of mousse makes an attractive and delicious dessert
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This chocolate mousse with the flavour of cigar is a unique but extremely appealing
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
The delicious combination of apples and cinnamon powder covered by a crisp topping
This layered dessert is a delightful surprise which will please everyone
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Very refreshing beverage
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
A popular sweet dish made healthy
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
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
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