by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Multi grain rotis are very good for growing children, jam only makes them more tasty
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Besan cheela made more appetizing with some vegetables and masalas
Give these rolls to your kids in their tiffin boxes and be rest assured that the boxes will come back empty
by Chef Shazia Khan
Ideal snack for obese children
A favourite snack with most children, it is enjoyed by adults too
Don’t let the name frighten you, it is not the hot chilli but the capsicums that give these toasts both colour and flavour
A visual delight – pink and green custards in crisp canapés
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Crisp and delicious tomato and chilli jam sandwiches
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
by Chef Madhu Sneha
This delicious casserole will please the most discerning palates
The sweetness of carrots tones down the slight bitterness of fenugreek leaves
Carrots tossed in a flavoured honey mixture and baked
Raw jackfruit cooked in a flavourful masala – totally enjoyable
Coconut based gravy makes fish curry extra delicious
A comfort food especially on a cold wintry night to enjoyed with family sitting around a wood fire
Not many people consume raw papaya, but this curry will make them love it
by Chef Saransh Goila
This is a super way to use up leftover cake
The coconut crust elevates this coffee mousse to a new level
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
Dark chocolate and orange make a fantastic combination in this cake
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Fried icecream? Yes indeed, try this out and you will believe you can fry ice cream
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
A classic British dessert – very easy to make and simply delicious
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Very refreshing, very nutritious and very tasty too
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
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
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Sweet and sour healthy salad
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
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
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster