by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in masalas that are mixed in yogurt with mustard oil and that is the secret to a perfect Chicken Tikka.
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These crisp onion rings are so delicious and you can keep eating them endlessly
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Nankhatais made richer with this rich filling of khoya and butter icing - delicious
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Pancakes stuffed with fresh coconut mixture
Cheeselings replace puffed rice in this bhel which is just as delicious
Though burgers are considered junk food, you can make them healthy like in this recipe
Oozing with cheese, these crisp toasties are irresistible
by Chef Shazia Khan
If you have some leftover fried rice and vegetable Manchurian balls put them to good use – roll them in rotis and serve
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
These healthy cheelas taste great with the chunky tomato chutney
A perfect cheese soufflé is light so make sure you follow the instructions word to word
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
This dish is quite wholesome – it has vegetables, chicken, rice and aromatics
A Hyderabadi speciality – it is served with Hyderabadi biryani
Mixed vegetables cooked in South Indian style is full of flavour and taste
Grilled marinated boneless chicken pieces served with lightly flavoured baked sweet potatoes
The popular keema matar made vegetarian where soya granules replace mutton mince - delicious
It does take a little effort to make the gnocchi but the end result is well worth it
Spongy kofta in a velvety gravy – a dish that can be served at any party
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
Gulab jamuns add an Indian touch to this wonderful crème brulee
Scooped out apples stuffed with a delicious mixture
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The subtle taste and flavour of lemon makes this cheesecake absolutely appealing
Caramel sauce adds a delightful flavour to this pear tart
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
A delicious combination of pears, pomegranate pearls and yogurt – healthy and tasty
The colour of this beverage reminds one of the myriad colours seen during sunrise
This unique mixture of raw mango, ripe mango and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing mocktail
Enjoy this sorbet on a scorching day and feel instantly rejuvenated
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
Powerhouse of nutrients, this juice is an ideal way to start your day with
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
You can enjoy these tempting laddoos anytime – it will really pep your up
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
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
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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