by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
Chakli is a traditional south Indian snack that is now popular all over India
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Delicious patties made with oats and split green gram
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Tomato ketchup raises the taste of chicken sausages to another level
Tacos stuffed with lettuce, sautéed marinated prawns and pear salsa
The combination of spinach and corn is both nutritious and delicious
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
Tempered leftover rotis make a tasty snack that can be enjoyed with cups of hot tea
Crisp tostadas topped with a spicy salad – absolutely declicious
The combination of chicken mince balls, Mexican rice and nachos make a complete meal
Small potatoes cooked in a highly flavourful gravy with turnips
Mixed vegetables cooked in South Indian style is full of flavour and taste
Coconut based gravy makes fish curry extra delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
A rich and flavourful chicken preparation served with tempered rice
Prawns and jackfruit seeds cooked together with masalas and then coarsely ground
Cooked this way most of the bitterness of the bitter gourds will disappear
Pears poached in grape juice and served filled with cream cheese mixture
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
by Chef Saransh Goila
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
Molten chocolate seeping out of the cake is a sight to behold and taste to enjoy
The traditional Italian dessert is made special with coconut milk
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
Pumpkin adds a lovely colour, flavour and also nutrients to this delicious dessert
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
The combination of tea, orange juice and pineapple juice is so very delicious
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Sweet and sour healthy salad
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
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 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
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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