by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These delicate kebabs are very tasty
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
Masaledar chicken mince balls deep-fried and serve hot
A unique way of serving the South Indian speciality - uttappams
Wholesome and delicious, uttappams are a popular South Indian breakfast snack
Children love peanut butter, so make these spheres and surprise them
by Chef Madhu Sneha
An idli that is not really an idli, but so very tasty that you will want to have it again and again
The most popular Gujarati snack now enjoyed all over India and outside it too
Buns hollowed out, stuffed with baked beans and rice mixture and topped with a cheese slice
These unusual apple chips taste fantastic with hot chocolate sauce
These pakode go well with cocktails so do make them for your next party
Portuguese stew of kidney beans with vegetables served with rice
Carrots cooked with moong dal to make a delicious side dish
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A traditional Rajasthani dish which finds an important place in the menu of special occasions
Flavourful kofta curry that is healthy too
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
While making this dish, ensure that the vegetables are not overcooked
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Grilled eggplant slices stuffed with vegetables and dried fruits, rolled and served
Mixed vegetables cooked in South Indian style is full of flavour and taste
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
Rosemary makes this cake unique
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The classic crème brulee gets a makeover with the addition of chocolate and hazelnut
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
Scooped out apples stuffed with dates and nuts mixture
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
Absolutely delicious, this punch has no alcohol yet delivers a wonderful punch
The combination of ginger, carrot and pineapple makes for a healthy and tasty drink
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Very refreshing have this during the hot summer days and feel rejuvenated
Serve cups of hot chocolate just before going to bed to get sound sleep
Assamese tea is known for its special fragrance, enjoy it with a touch of fresh mint
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
This cooked salad is very refreshing
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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