by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
A favourite snack with most children, it is enjoyed by adults too
Red coloured rotis wrapped around jerk chicken pieces
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Punjabis love paneer in practically any form – so here’s a sandwich stuffed with masaledar paneer
A favourite snack made especially during religious fasts
Heart shaped cookies with jam centres – kids will gobble them up in no time
by Chef Shazia Khan
Not many kids like okra but even those who do not will not be able to resist this
Pancakes stuffed with a spinach-mushroom mixture and deep fried
A healthy combination of bhel and banana shake – both kids and adults will enjoy them
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
Ridge gourd and potatoes cooked in a flavourful masala
Perhaps the most loved Indian dish the world over, butter chicken should be best had hot with naan
Bottle gourd and brown Bengal grams cooked with flavourful masala
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
Easy to make and easy on the palate, this dish is worth making often
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
Sunday is the day when the whole family gets together and spends quality time together and what better way than to enjoy this exotica together
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
Cheesecakes come in various flavours and this one will be particularly appreciated by coffee lovers
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
The classic crème brulee made healthy using low fat yogurt
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
This Thai sweet dish made with rice and brown sugar will please your palate
Looking for something healthy to drink and eat, then these recipes are for you
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
Perfect way to start any day with
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Easy to make and delicious to taste
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
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
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
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
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster