by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Few would think of using yam to make the filling of a Frankie, but it is really very tasty
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These savoury sandwiches made with tomato slices and pesto sauce look very attractive and are just as tasty
This granola bar has everything to power you with energy and vitality to see you through a day of hard work
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Pita breads have ready pockets which can be filled with a variety of stuffing
by Chef Shazia Khan
Tangy and delicious is the only way to describe this dish
This combination may be unusual but it is rather tasty
Uttappam with a difference – it is delicious
Anything with chocolate sauce and colourful candies excite the children
While making this dish, ensure that the vegetables are not overcooked
This vegetable preparation is full of flavour and taste and goes well with paranthe as well as rice
Bursting with flavour this mixed vegetable curry is fit for a nawab
This tangy steamed pomfret is very pleasant to taste
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
A popular Spanish vegetable dish that can be found on the menu of most restaurants in Spain
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
We have got you this dish from the North of Spain and it is really worth a try – you will love it
Very enjoyable by kids as well as adults on hot summer days
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
The classic Italian dessert presented stylishly
Scooped out apples stuffed with a delicious mixture
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
Carrot is known to be good for the eyes, hence this drink is beneficial to all
Amalgamation of myriad flavours, a cup of this tea will pep you up instantly
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This juice is a power house of essential nutrients
Rich, creamy with delicate flavour of nuts, this milk is a very pleasant beverage
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Honey makes these katlis healthier
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
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
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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