by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Crunchy, spicy and bursting with flavour these potato strips are anytime snack
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
Masaledar chicken mince balls deep-fried and serve hot
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
Soft, melt in the mouth and simply delicious kebabs
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
by Chef Saransh Goila
A Sindhi special dish made with leftover roits
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Sweet potatoes are considered super food and when served this way the kids will finish them super fast
Wheat bran mixed with gram flour, paneer, potatoes and spinach to make delicious cutlets
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The delicate flavour of dates is very endearing
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Want to serve something special and different at your next party – here is just the recipe for you
Healthy golgappe – crisp puris stuffed with a healthy barley-chickpea mixture and served with pomegranate juice mixture
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
The North Indians love their chillas and served this way you will like it too
Serve these muffins at breakfast and see the bright smiles on the loved ones faces
A classic dish from Kerala – it can become a permanent part of your weekly menu
Healthier version of Manchurian dishes – it has soya nuggets
Stuffed parwals are a delicacy that few can resist
A delicious way to serve bean curd – it is simply marvellous
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
A popular Hyderabadi dish made healthy
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
The classic Italian dessert presented stylishly
As the cake is getting cooked the whole a delicate lemony aroma will waft all over the house
Wonderfully creamy and oh so delicious is this ice cream made with mozzarella cheese
The popular snack churros served with grilled fruits and a spicy chocolate sauce
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
Scooped out apples stuffed with dates and nuts mixture
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Absolutely delicious, this punch has no alcohol yet delivers a wonderful punch
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Very wholesome, healthy and so very tasty too
This apple juice with a delicious tang is worth sipping again and again
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
by Chef Madhu Sneha
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
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
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce