by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These sandwiches, so delicately coloured, look so very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This Middle Eastern style rolls are so delicious that you will want to have them often
A classic soufflé that the French cook with passion and serve with a lot of love
by Chef Shazia Khan
Cottage cheese and vegetables marinated and grilled
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Healthy vegetables added to the pancake batter will give you colourful as well healthy pancakes
These sandwiches look so delicately coloured look very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
Sweet mathris with a delightful crunch of sesame seeds
Peanut butter balls stuffed with pear, coated with melted dark chocolate and decorated with white chocolate
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
Raw bananas and yam cooked in a coconut-yogurt masala
Fish fillets marinated in 3 different marinades and steamed
The unusual combination of fresh fenugreek leaves and guavas is very pleasing
Spiced lamb mince topped with mashed potatoes and baked
Apple crisp or crumble is a very popular British dessert and in this dish the guavas add an added flavour and texture
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
Caramel sauce adds a delightful flavour to this pear tart
An all-time favourite – apple pie gives a lot of comfort
Very enjoyable by kids as well as adults on hot summer days
This cake looks like a snowy mountain and is also rich and delicious
Orange flavoured cake baked in the shape of a joker’s face – kids will love it
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Totally healthy beverage – enjoy without any guilt
The colour of this beverage reminds one of the myriad colours seen during sunrise
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
You often eat brownies now you can drink it too – just follow this recipe
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Easy to make and delicious to taste
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
by Chef Saransh Goila
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
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
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster