by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Saransh Goila
Call it canapés or open sandwich, this is a super delicious snack
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
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
In this recipe the vadas are not deep fried but poached in boiling water
Chakli is a traditional south Indian snack that is now popular all over India
by Chef Shazia Khan
This is an extremely tasty snack that no child or adult will be able to resist
Crisp and delicious this pancake makes an ideal breakfast snack
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Pancakes stuffed with fresh coconut mixture
Begin your day on a healthy note with these delicious and healthy bajra and kaddu ka chakka
An anytime snack that is so tasty that you will want to have them again and again
A traditional Spanish dish – deep-fried pastry dough rolled in castor sugar and cinnamon powder
A simple and easy to make dish that is so very tasty
A traditional vegetable curry from Indonesia
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
The sweetness of carrots tones down the slight bitterness of fenugreek leaves
Cooked this way most of the bitterness of the bitter gourds will disappear
Gravy with the flavour of achar and when deep-fried potatoes are cooked in it the result is delicious
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Bursting with flavour and taste this Thai delicacy is now popular the world over
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
Every crunchy bite will be so comforting
This delicious parfait will be thoroughly enjoyed by both young and old
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
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 refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves