by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
Serve these chickpea kebabs at your next party and see how they are appreciated
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
Healthy and tasty is the only way to describe these cookies
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
The toasted flavour of desiccated coconut is the main attraction of these cookies
The distinct flavour of peanuts is very pleasant
This makes an excellent snack and very healthy too
Who can resist chocolate chips? Serve them in any form and they will be finished in no time
by Chef Saransh Goila
This poori bhaji is a healthy variant of the popular snack
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Burgers get a Thai identity with Thai red curry paste and other Thai ingredients
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
Ideal for the weight watchers, it is not only low calorie but also very nutritious
A close cousin to cholay, pindi chana is a dry dish made with chickpeas
A baked aubergine dish made the Lebanese way
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Colourful vegetables cooked with chickpeas and some simple masalas
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Pears poached in grape juice and served filled with cream cheese mixture
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
Make this cake for your daughter and see her eyes lit up with joy
The flavour and taste of lemons give a pleasant tartness to this delicious cake
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The popular snack churros served with grilled fruits and a spicy chocolate sauce
White chocolates filled with jam
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
Honey gives a wonderful texture and flavour to this kiwi ice cream
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This juice is a power house of essential nutrients
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
The combination of ginger, carrot and pineapple makes for a healthy and tasty drink
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
These home remedies are easy to follow and an ideal way to maintain good health
This drink can prevent flu
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
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
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
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
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
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
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce