by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
Spicy cheese biscuits, ideally served with hot tea or coffee
Wholesome and extremely tasty these sandwiches will satisfy your kids’ after school hunger pangs
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A favourite of the Bengalis, they generally make this snack during special occasions
It takes some time to make these cheese straws but the labour is well worth it
Leftover pavs? Do not despair, top them with a flavourful mushroom mixture and delight your family
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
These pizzas have a base made of cauliflower
Upma balls stuffed with cheese cubes and deep-fried
This pizza is no junk food for its base is made with whole wheat flour
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
A tasty and healthy dish that will satiate anybody’s palate
Unlike most other fish preparation from kerala, this dish is not spicy but full of flavour
One of the most favourite Italian dishes
Raw jackfruit cooked in a flavourful masala – totally enjoyable
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
Chicken breasts stuffed with a flavourful mushroom mixture and cooked with stir-fry sauce
Topped by caramelized walnuts these brownies are just incredibly deliciou
A rich dessert made with bananas, brown sugar and dry fruits
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
The combination of apricot stew and vanilla custard is simply wonderful
Serve this to the kids and enjoy their excitement
This Christmas bake this special cake at home
A delicious dessert made with melon and honey
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
Totally healthy beverage – enjoy without any guilt
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
The name says it all - a glass of this super smoothie and you will be bursting with energy
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
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
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves