by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
This delicious starter is well liked by children and adults alike
Mixed seafood mixture wrapped around sugarcane sticks and grilled
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Soft, melt in the mouth and simply delicious kebabs
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Include this delightful protein filled starter in your dinner menu and win the hearts of your loved ones. The crushed almond coating makes it crispier.
by Chef Ajay Chopra
As the nankhatai are getting baked in the oven the whole house will be filled with the inviting aroma of roses
Buns hollowed out, stuffed with baked beans and rice mixture and topped with a cheese slice
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A lovely looking delicious snack – make it, serve it and enjoy it
A healthy snack this – even the weight watchers can enjoy them without feeling guilty
Some idlis stuffed with pear and tomato mixture and some idlis deep fried and made into sandwiches
Yummy is the only way to describe these puffs
When the kids get back from playing, give them these bars for quick energy boost
These idlis are high in protein and just as tasty as the dal and rice ones
A comfort food especially on a cold wintry night to enjoyed with family sitting around a wood fire
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
A simple dish yet so tasty
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Grilled eggplant slices stuffed with vegetables and dried fruits, rolled and served
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Purple yam has a colour, texture and flavour which is endearing
Pep up the frankfurters with this delicious creamy apple sauce
Raw bananas and yam cooked in a coconut-yogurt masala
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
A classic pudding which is believed to have originated in Britain during world war II.
A super tasty bread pudding that the kids will eat gladly
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The classic crème brulee gets a makeover with the addition of chocolate and hazelnut
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
The flavour and taste of lemons give a pleasant tartness to this delicious cake
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Tri-coloured fruit beverage – tasty and nutritious
Mushroom soup served with milk and cream foam
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
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
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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