by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
A fantastic and instant energy booster
Orange flavoured cake – oh so delicious, serve it with cups of hot tea for best result
Soya chunks increase the nutrient content of these delicious savoury gujiyas
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Children love anything made with potatoes – give them this tangy version of potato wedges and see the joy on their faces
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These potato wedges can be served as a snack as well as starters with cocktails
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Samosa is a deep-fried savoury pastry that has a filling of potatoes and peas.
The toasted flavour of desiccated coconut is the main attraction of these cookies
Double whammy – this has the goodness of dosa as well as eggs
Carrots tossed in a flavoured honey mixture and baked
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
Talk of Thai food and green curry or red curry comes to your mind. So here’s how to make green curry
Gravy with the flavour of achar and when deep-fried potatoes are cooked in it the result is delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Basa fillet pieces smoked with apple wood and served with blanched asparagus
These two vegetables complement each other well in this tasty dish
A delicious way to serve bean curd – it is simply marvellous
This potato dish is a power house of myriad flaovurs
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A traditional nighttime campfire snack popular all over America and Canada
Fermented batter deep fried and soaked in honey syrup – a lovely sweet dish
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
This chocolate mousse with the flavour of cigar is a unique but extremely appealing
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
Polenta gives this cake a wonderful texture
Make this cake for your daughter and see her eyes lit up with joy
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
The combination of ginger, carrot and pineapple makes for a healthy and tasty drink
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
A refreshing beverage
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
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 flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
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
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster