by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
A popular Goan dish with a slight twist
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
Buns hollowed out, stuffed with baked beans and rice mixture and topped with a cheese slice
The distinct flavour of peanuts is very pleasant
These savoury sandwiches made with tomato slices and pesto sauce look very attractive and are just as tasty
Though burgers are considered junk food, you can make them healthy like in this recipe
When the kids get back from playing, give them these bars for quick energy boost
A popular Spanish snack – these deep-fried dough strips dusted with cinnamon flavoured sugar is something you would want to eat again and again
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
The North Indians love their chillas and served this way you will like it too
A variation in serving muesli – add some spice to it
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Make this this Independence day – the kids will be thrilled
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A popular Spanish vegetable dish that can be found on the menu of most restaurants in Spain
Chicken breasts poached in flavoured water and served with spiced pumpkin mash
Green peas adds a new dimension to the popular baingan bharata
Bursting with flavour this mixed vegetable curry is fit for a nawab
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
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
A very basic dessert but much loved all over the world
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
If you have lots of leftover French bread, do not despair – make this pudding and be assured your children will love it
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
Every crunchy bite will be so comforting
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Caramelized peaches topped with crumble mixture and baked
The non-alcoholic version of Bloody Mary – absolute delight
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
by Chef Madhu Sneha
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
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
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A popular sweet dish from Bengal with additional flavour of paan
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
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