by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
You will be surprised how tasty this cake is – with black tea decoction
Sago gives a delightful crunch to this dosa – very enjoyable
Oats makes the popular chocolate chip cookies healthier
by Chef Shazia Khan
Marie biscuits get a makeover with a covering of chocolate and nuts
Crisp potato bites served in chaat style – absolutely finger-licking
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
Italian styled folded pizza baked in the oven
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This popular Gujarati snack gets additional nutrients with the addition of bottle gourd
You can rustle up this dish of cauliflower and cottage cheese in the matter of a few minutes
Colourful vegetables cooked with chickpeas and some simple masalas
Tomato is the hero of this delicious curry
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
Chicken breasts stuffed with a flavourful mushroom mixture and cooked with stir-fry sauce
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Even the peel of watermelon can be turned into a tasty dish
An excellent dish for your daily meal
You will get a delicious crunch of the walnuts with every bite
Fried icecream? Yes indeed, try this out and you will believe you can fry ice cream
Baked bananas served with butterscotch sauce
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
With predominant flavour of orange, this fudge is so delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Orange flavoured cake baked in the shape of a joker’s face – kids will love it
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
The lovely pink colour is appetizing enough and the taste is an added attraction
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
Assamese tea is known for its special fragrance, enjoy it with a touch of fresh mint
The children will simply love this
Very refreshing have this during the hot summer days and feel rejuvenated
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This cooked salad is very refreshing
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
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
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
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
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce