by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Saransh Goila
Call it canapés or open sandwich, this is a super delicious snack
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
Crisp and delicious this pancake makes an ideal breakfast snack
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Kids may not take to ragi bread but serve them in this way and they will finish them in no time
A favourite snack with most children, it is enjoyed by adults too
Do not throw away leftover pizza, use it to make this delicious dish that everyone will relish
Children love peanut butter, so make these spheres and surprise them
Whoever says cutlets cannot be healthy or nutritious, try these out
This chaat is both tasty and full of nutrition
This healthy version of poha will keep you energetic throughout a hard working day
Basa fillet pieces smoked with apple wood and served with blanched asparagus
Sarson ka saag, a winter speciality in Punjab, is something the Punjabis savour with makai ki roti
A typical Portuguese preparation – the sweet, hot and sour sauce makes it extra special
This is a Chinese potato dish with an Indian twist
A rich and flavourful chicken preparation served with tempered rice
Enjoy this much loved rich dish in its healthy avatar
Mixed vegetables cooked in a flavourful gravy in South Indian style
Talk of Thai food and green curry or red curry comes to your mind. So here’s how to make green curry
With refreshing flavour of lemons, this cheesecake is a connoisseur’s delight
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
The classic Italian dessert presented stylishly
With predominant flavour of orange, this fudge is so delicious that you would want to have it again and again
You will be pleasantly surprised to realize that pumpkin can be made into a delicious pudding
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Carrot is known to be good for the eyes, hence this drink is beneficial to all
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
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