by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
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
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
Besan cheela made more appetizing with some vegetables and masalas
This quiche is made with egg substitute and black beans
A classic French snack that can be served at breakfast
Though burgers are considered junk food, you can make them healthy like in this recipe
A healthy snack this – even the weight watchers can enjoy them without feeling guilty
Sweet idlis topped with sweet coconut mixture
Crisp tostadas topped with a spicy salad – absolutely declicious
Tempered leftover rotis make a tasty snack that can be enjoyed with cups of hot tea
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken breasts poached in flavoured water and served with spiced pumpkin mash
A tasty and healthy dish that will satiate anybody’s palate
by Chef Saransh Goila
The rich butter chicken made healthy
A popular Bengali dish – prawns cooked with bottle gourd
This delicious casserole will please the most discerning palates
Chicken breasts cooked with edamame in oriental style
Grilled salmon fillets served with Japanese style mushroom sauce
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The classic Italian dessert presented stylishly
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
Serve the custard this way and see the broad smiles on the faces of the kids
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
This is a sweet soufflé made with cheese – rich and delicious
Dark chocolate and orange make a fantastic combination in this cake
Perhaps the most popular Chinese dessert, served with some icecream they are simply delicious
One bite into these cupcakes will have molten chocolate flowing out - yummy
A delightful coffee flavoured dessert
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
Absolutely delicious, this punch has no alcohol yet delivers a wonderful punch
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
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
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
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