by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Pizza tastes just as great whatever the topping be
An ideal snack for the weight watchers
Rice, corn and zucchini mixed together to make delicious patties
Serve this snack hot for best results – it is absolutely divine
Masaledar sprouts sandwiched between brown bread slices – healthy and tasty
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Cottage cheese cubes dipped in flavourful batter, rolled in cornflakes and deep-fried
Spicy cheese biscuits, ideally served with hot tea or coffee
Uttappam with a difference – it is delicious
Cashewnuts add a wonderful flavour and texture to this Chinese delicacy
Ginger flavoured cauliflower curry
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
Prawns and jackfruit seeds cooked together with masalas and then coarsely ground
It does take a little effort to make the gnocchi but the end result is well worth it
A classic dish from Kerala – it can become a permanent part of your weekly menu
This is a Chinese potato dish with an Indian twist
by Chef Shazia Khan
The long hours spent at preparing this dish will be well worth it when you see the kids simply licking the dish clean
The unique flavour of coconut is the main attraction of these cupcakes
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
by Chef Ajay Chopra
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
Molten chocolate seeping out of the cake is a sight to behold and taste to enjoy
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Make this easy chocolate mousse for your next party and win your guests’ accolades
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
Carrot is known to be good for the eyes, hence this drink is beneficial to all
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
A popular sweet dish from Bengal with additional flavour of paan
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
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
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
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 delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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