by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Soft, melt in the mouth and simply delicious kebabs
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
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
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Scrambled eggs add taste and nutrients to this bread upma
Fun food that is nutritious too – the kids will enjoy
by Chef Ajay Chopra
As the nankhatai are getting baked in the oven the whole house will be filled with the inviting aroma of roses
Children’s favourite, the grownups too love to munch on them
An idli that is not really an idli, but so very tasty that you will want to have it again and again
Peanut butter balls stuffed with pear, coated with melted dark chocolate and decorated with white chocolate
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Sabudana wada enriched with khoya - delicious
This healthy version of poha will keep you energetic throughout a hard working day
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
by Chef Saransh Goila
A popular Bengali dish – prawns cooked with bottle gourd
This vegetable preparation is full of flavour and taste and goes well with paranthe as well as rice
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
Spongy kofta in a velvety gravy – a dish that can be served at any party
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
These mini tarts are as tasty as they look
Toasted sesame and toasted peanuts lend their full bodied flavour to this pudding
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
White chocolates filled with jam
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
With refreshing flavour of lemons, this cheesecake is a connoisseur’s delight
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
The non-alcoholic version of Bloody Mary – absolute delight
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
Very refreshing have this during the hot summer days and feel rejuvenated
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
Apples and hung yogurt blended together to make a delicious slush
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
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
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
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 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
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
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
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves