by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
These crisp onion rings are so delicious and you can keep eating them endlessly
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
Chicken supreme rolls stuffed with mozzarella cheese and pan cooked
Wholesome and tasty, one such parantha will whet the best of appetites
These unusual apple chips taste fantastic with hot chocolate sauce
We can assure you that no child will resist this delicious dabeli
Fun food that is nutritious too – the kids will enjoy
Upma is a popular South Indian breakfast snack which is made tangy with tomato
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Soya chunks increase the nutrient content of these delicious savoury gujiyas
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These crisp tacos will be enjoyed not just by kids but adults too
by Chef Shazia Khan
If you have some leftover fried rice and vegetable Manchurian balls put them to good use – roll them in rotis and serve
Gravy with the flavour of achar and when deep-fried potatoes are cooked in it the result is delicious
Who says healthy food cannot be tasty, try this out and you will know how tasty it can be
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This combination of roasted chicken, asparagus and feta cheese makes an appealing dish which is also delicious
Raw jackfruit cooked in a flavourful masala – totally enjoyable
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
While making this dish, ensure that the vegetables are not overcooked
Light green and dark green merge together to make a tasty dish
A Punjabi speciality that can be enjoyed with kulche or bhature
Every crunchy bite will be so comforting
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
You will be pleasantly surprised to realize that pumpkin can be made into a delicious pudding
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
Powerhouse of nutrients, this juice is an ideal way to start your day with
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
Perfect way to start any day with
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
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
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
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