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
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Saransh Goila
Call it canapés or open sandwich, this is a super delicious snack
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Dip the idlis in jam instead of chutney – kids will simply love them
by Chef Shazia Khan
Delicious kababs made with kidney beans mixed with some typical Indian masalas
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Rich in proteins and taste, these crisp samose are a treat to repeat
Cottage cheese cubes dipped in flavourful batter, rolled in cornflakes and deep-fried
A fantastic and instant energy booster
Chimichanga is a deep-fried burrito – a popular Tex Mex snack
Peanut butter balls stuffed with pear, coated with melted dark chocolate and decorated with white chocolate
Suji halwa mixed with pineapple and banana and rolled in rotis
A great way to make sure the kids eat healthy vegetables with relish
Sarson ka saag, a winter speciality in Punjab, is something the Punjabis savour with makai ki roti
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A winter speciality – you will find this delicacy in every Punjabi home during the cold winter months
Raw bananas and yam cooked in a coconut-yogurt masala
These are all classic Chinese dishes
This green beauty is tasty too – a double whammy
A delicious curry that can be a part of your party menu
Baked cheesecake topped with fresh fruits
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
The delicious combination of apples and cinnamon powder covered by a crisp topping
Cheesecakes come in various flavours and this one will be particularly appreciated by coffee lovers
A pinch of cinnamon powder adds just the right flavour to this healthy apple drink
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
It is creamy, it is full of flavour and it is totally rejuvenating
A delicious combination of pears, pomegranate pearls and yogurt – healthy and tasty
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
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
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
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
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
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
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
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