by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in masalas that are mixed in yogurt with mustard oil and that is the secret to a perfect Chicken Tikka.
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These crisp tacos will be enjoyed not just by kids but adults too
by Chef Shazia Khan
Brown sugar coated banana slices caramelized, rolled in rotis and served
Delicious savoury vegetable muffins
Uttappam with a difference – it is delicious
Give these rolls to your kids in their tiffin boxes and be rest assured that the boxes will come back empty
by Chef Saransh Goila
If there is lot of leftover bread do not despair, just make this and enjoy it with your family
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Colourful cornmeal upma – simply delicious
Bake a batch of cupcakes and top them with different flavoured whipped cream
Chickpeas cooked in Spanish style - goes well with bread to make a wholesome snack
This Hyderabadi dish is wholesome and at the same time delicious
Fenugreek seeds when sautéed lets out a wonder flavour that it lends to this green gram dish
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Delicious is the best way to describe this mixed vegetable dish which the Bengalis simply love
Raw bananas and yam cooked in a coconut-yogurt masala
Very popular among the Punjabis, here is how you can make matar paneer healthy
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
This layered dessert is a delightful surprise which will please everyone
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
So easy to make yet so very delicious
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
A delicious beverage made with strawberries and lemon flavoured aerated drink
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
You often eat brownies now you can drink it too – just follow this recipe
Just one sip of this coffee will send you to a world of bliss
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
The colour of this beverage reminds one of the myriad colours seen during sunrise
The name says it all - a glass of this super smoothie and you will be bursting with energy
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
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
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster