by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
Excellent starter – you must serve this at your next party or enjoy with your loved ones
Tortillas filled with spicy paneer mixture, topped with salsa and cheese
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Sabudana wada enriched with khoya - delicious
Serve this snack hot for best results – it is absolutely divine
Crisp tostadas topped with a spicy salad – absolutely declicious
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Chicken and pineapple may sound as most unlikelyl companions but in this sandwich they win hands down
Follow this recipe and make the pizza dough at home
Pizzas made with naan dough
A Sunday special lunch in most Punjabi homes, rajma masala is a comfort food for many
A tangy vegetable dish made popular in Kolkata during the British raj
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
This tasty sabzi of potatoes, fresh fenugreek leaves and spinach can be enjoyed with rotis or paranthas
Sichuan peppercorns lend their distinct flavour to this vegetable stir fry
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Spicy and flavourful this potato preparation can be served with kachoris or puris
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
Baked bread and butter pudding – quick to make and tasty too
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Gets ready in a few minutes – it is delicious and quite a mouthful
Who says cakes don’t taste as good without eggs? Try this out and you will change your mind fast
by Chef Saransh Goila
This is a super way to use up leftover cake
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
This layered dessert is a delightful surprise which will please everyone
Healthy smoothie – ideal beverage to begin the day with
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
Rich, creamy with delicate flavour of nuts, this milk is a very pleasant beverage
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
A delicious dessert made with melon and honey
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
You can enjoy these tempting laddoos anytime – it will really pep your up
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
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
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster