by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
Soft, melt in the mouth and simply delicious kebabs
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A popular Spanish snack – these deep-fried dough strips dusted with cinnamon flavoured sugar is something you would want to eat again and again
When unexpected guests drop in serve them this uttappams – they are wholesome and delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These sandwiches look so delicately coloured look very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
A visual delight – pink and green custards in crisp canapés
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A nutritious snack that the Maharashtrian swear by because it is just as tasty too
Sweet potatoes and roasted corn make flavourful companions in these delicious dumplings
Delicious corn fritters that your kids will finish in no time
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Prawns and jackfruit seeds cooked together with masalas and then coarsely ground
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
The Thai flavours are very prominent in this beautifully cooked vegetables served with a lovely sauce
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
Kadhi gets a different flavour and texture with ladyfingers
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
Cooked this way makes the bitter gourds lot less bitter and absolutely tasty
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
An all-time favourite – apple pie gives a lot of comfort
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A stylish presentation of chocolate fondant topped with vanilla ice cream – you just cannot resist this
by Chef Shazia Khan
Cheese cake set in shot glasses
Cake is a sweet preparation made from dry ingredients and leavening agents that cause it to rise when cooked in dry heat.
A healthy phirni indeed – enjoy it with your family
When the orange and pineapple meet in a glass, the result is a delicious blend of sour and sweet
The fusion of fruits and vegetables is both tasty and healthy
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
by Chef Saransh Goila
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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 refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
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