by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These wontons are steamed so healthy and you can enjoy them without any guilt
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Soft, melt in the mouth and simply delicious kebabs
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
A classic soufflé that the French cook with passion and serve with a lot of love
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These tikkis are very healthy what with spinach, carrot and radish adding plenty of necessary nutrients
Totally healthy burger and just as tasty
Onion stuffed with a flavourful filling, topped with cheese and bake
An extremely nutritious snack to start your day with
Small specs of red make by paprika powder make these cookies very attractive
Butter chicken gets a new identity with these wraps
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
A hearty vegetable stew from France made with seasonal vegetables
Ideal for the weight watchers, it is not only low calorie but also very nutritious
Flavourful kofta curry that is healthy too
A delicious side dish – broccoli and sesame complement each other well in this dish
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
This green beauty is tasty too – a double whammy
A traditional and popular Bengali dish – potatoes are cooked in a poppy seed based masala
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
Polenta gives this cake a wonderful texture
Make this cake for your daughter and see her eyes lit up with joy
The unique flavour of coconut is the main attraction of these cupcakes
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
This is a super way to use up leftover cake
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
If you have lots of leftover French bread, do not despair – make this pudding and be assured your children will love it
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Very refreshing have this during the hot summer days and feel rejuvenated
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Super nutritious smoothie – start your kids’ days with it and see them full of energy the whole day
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
Very refreshing beverage
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 are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
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
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
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
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig 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
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
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
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