by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
A favourite snack with most children, it is enjoyed by adults too
Serve these pancakes at breakfast and see the pleasure on your loved ones faces
Try these sandwiches, you will not regret
The vegetarians will you bless you for this delicious starter
Small, savoury, deep-fried round balls made from cornmeal-based batter – excellent starters
These salty biscuits with carom seeds flavour are very refreshing
by Chef Shazia Khan
A very filling and wholesome snack – it has eggs, vegetables, and rotis too
The roasted oats give these muffins a wonder texture
A close cousin to cholay, pindi chana is a dry dish made with chickpeas
A complete meal this, it is a bit laborious but the end result is well worth the effort
The not so popular lauki gets a delicious make over when cooked this way
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken breasts cooked with edamame in oriental style
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
Colourful vegetables cooked with chickpeas and some simple masalas
These koftas are not deep-fried so they are quite healthy
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
A healthy phirni indeed – enjoy it with your family
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
With refreshing flavour of lemons, this cheesecake is a connoisseur’s delight
This chocolate mousse with the flavour of cigar is a unique but extremely appealing
The classic crème brulee gets a makeover with the addition of chocolate and hazelnut
Baked cheesecake topped with fresh fruits
A pinch of cinnamon powder adds just the right flavour to this healthy apple drink
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
Very healthy and very tasty, the colour of this juice is also very appetising
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
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
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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