by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These sandwiches look so delicately coloured look very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
An all-time favourite snack that can be enjoyed anywhere anytime
Peanut butter is a favourite with most children and they will simply love this pancake
A healthy mix of pineapple, tomatoes, cucumbers and onions that goes so well with nachos
Ideal way to use up leftover idlis – cook them in a Chinese way
Pita breads have ready pockets which can be filled with a variety of stuffing
This combination may be unusual but it is rather tasty
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Children’s favourite, the grownups too love to munch on them
One of the most popular dishes from Goa - chicken vindaloo
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Purple yam has a colour, texture and flavour which is endearing
Corn and spinach is a great combination as this subzi will prove
An excellent dish for your daily meal
Cooked this way makes the bitter gourds lot less bitter and absolutely tasty
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
A baked aubergine dish made the Lebanese way
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
The subtle taste and flavour of lemon makes this cheesecake absolutely appealing
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
Very enjoyable by kids as well as adults on hot summer days
The delicious combination of apples and cinnamon powder covered by a crisp topping
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
Trifle with predominant flavour of orange is very refreshing
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
A refreshing beverage
The name says it all - a glass of this super smoothie and you will be bursting with energy
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
Feeling drained? Take a sip of this drink and feel rejuvenated instantly
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves