by Chef Rakesh Sethi
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A popular Goan dish with a slight twist
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
An extremely nutritious snack to start your day with
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Few would think of using yam to make the filling of a Frankie, but it is really very tasty
Buns hollowed out, stuffed with baked beans and rice mixture and topped with a cheese slice
A popular Bengali snack
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Zara hat ke sabudana khichdi which is very easy on the palate
These cutlets make a good starter at any party
These red velvet savoury cupcakes made tastier with feta cheese topping
A favourite snack made especially during religious fasts
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
A simple dish yet so tasty
Raw bananas and yam cooked in a coconut-yogurt masala
Ridge gourd and potatoes cooked in a flavourful masala
This is a great way to feed kids with proteins and other necessary nutrients
Carrots tossed in a flavoured honey mixture and baked
Chicken breasts stuffed with flavourful rice mixture and baked
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A rich and delicious British dessert made with ripe bananas
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
This cake looks so lovely and delicious too that it will be polished off before you blink your eye
The coconut crust elevates this coffee mousse to a new level
Serve the custard this way and see the broad smiles on the faces of the kids
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
The name says it all - a glass of this super smoothie and you will be bursting with energy
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
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
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
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
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
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
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
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
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
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