by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Tacos stuffed with lettuce, sautéed marinated prawns and pear salsa
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Zara hat ke sabudana khichdi which is very easy on the palate
Dahi bhalle served in a new way
Whether the base be a thin crust or thick crust – pizza always remains a favourite of the youngsters
by Chef Shazia Khan
The beetroot lends its beautiful red colour to these delicious muffins
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Samosas stuffed with chocolate
This unusual combination of keema matar and idiappam will satiate you completely
Fun food that is nutritious too – the kids will enjoy
Fried radish batons tossed in a sour and spicy spice mixture
Chicken cooked the Moroccan way with mixed fruit juice
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A potato cake, staple of French countryside
People who don’t like ladyfingers will be won over with this dish
Basa fillet pieces smoked with apple wood and served with blanched asparagus
There is no oil in this recipe so it is ideal for weight watchers
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
Simply fantastic is the only way to describe this dessert
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
You will be pleasantly surprised to realize that pumpkin can be made into a delicious pudding
Thandai, a drink often served during the festival of Holi, has been turned into a mousse
The purple yam gives the mousse a lovely colour and a nice texture
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
Refreshing and rejuvenating, this tea punch is the beverage to have during hot summer months
It is creamy, it is full of flavour and it is totally rejuvenating
When the orange and pineapple meet in a glass, the result is a delicious blend of sour and sweet
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
Looking for something healthy to drink and eat, then these recipes are for you
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
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
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
A popular sweet dish made healthy
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
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
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
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
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
by Chef Saransh Goila
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
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
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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