by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Porridge made tastier and healthier with fruits and seeds
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Highly nutritious fenugreek leaves, carrots and French beans makes this deep-fried a bit healthy
Macaroni adds an Italian angle to these delicious kachoris
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
These bars are a powerhouse of nutrition
Pita breads have ready pockets which can be filled with a variety of stuffing
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Delicately flavoured sweet corn mixture stuffed into pastry pockets and baked
Crisp pastry stuffed with delicious mushroom and spinach mixture
A tub full of these flavoured popcorn will help you enjoy a film that much more
The popular keema matar made vegetarian where soya granules replace mutton mince - delicious
This green beauty is tasty too – a double whammy
Tomato is the hero of this delicious curry
Sweet and sour turnips
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
Bursting with flavour this herb crusted salmon is an absolute winner
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
Lotus stem cooked thus can be very tasty
by Chef Saransh Goila
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
The traditional Italian dessert is made special with coconut milk
Baked bread and butter pudding – quick to make and tasty too
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
Layered cake with each layer having a different colour of the rainbow
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
Amalgamation of myriad flavours, a cup of this tea will pep you up instantly
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Enjoy this sorbet on a scorching day and feel instantly rejuvenated
Just one sip of this coffee will send you to a world of bliss
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
Very refreshing – have a glass of this on a hot summer day and feel completely rejuvenated instantly
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
You can enjoy these tempting laddoos anytime – it will really pep your up
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
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
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
by Chef Shazia Khan
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig 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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce