by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
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
Serve your kids cereal in this way and they will want have it every day
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A nutritious snack that the Maharashtrian swear by because it is just as tasty too
Spiced chicken mince balls deep-fried and stuffed into footlong to make delicious sandwiches
These chicken pakoras have a wonderfully rich texture with parmesan cheese
This shawarma is specially for the vegetarians – as delicious as the chicken ones
If there is lot of leftover bread do not despair, just make this and enjoy it with your family
As the name suggests these toasts and fluffy and delicious
A traditional breakfast snack, making of hollandaise sauce takes a little time to master
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
The popular butter chicken made healthier – try it out and you will never regret enjoying it
There is no oil in this recipe so it is ideal for weight watchers
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Vegetables marinated with oriental chilli sauce, skewed onto skewers, cooked and served on a bed of basil and tomato pulao
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
Chicken cooked the Moroccan way with mixed fruit juice
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
A popular Bengali dish – prawns cooked with bottle gourd
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
Sunday is the day when the whole family gets together and spends quality time together and what better way than to enjoy this exotica together
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gulab jamuns add the Indian touch to this wonderful crème bluee
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
An all-time favourite – apple pie gives a lot of comfort
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
by Chef Shazia Khan
Carrots contain beta carotene which are very good for health
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
The combination of tea, orange juice and pineapple juice is so very delicious
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
This cooked salad is very refreshing
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
Easy to make and delicious to taste
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
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
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves