by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
Serve these chickpea kebabs at your next party and see how they are appreciated
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
Crisp potato bites served in chaat style – absolutely finger-licking
Spinach lends its lovely emerald colour while roasted sesame seeds lend a delightful crunch to these tikkis
Upma is a popular South Indian breakfast snack which is made tangy with tomato
Omelette made healthier with spinach is absolutely delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Egg benedict with a twist – it is just as tasty
Sweet potatoes and roasted corn make flavourful companions in these delicious dumplings
Oats porridge made creamier and more nutrient rich with eggs
The name of these cookies may be monster, but the taste is absolutely delicious
A popular Hyderabadi dish made healthy
A tasty and healthy dish that will satiate anybody’s palate
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
This potato dish is a power house of myriad flaovurs
Ghugni is a popular Bengali dish which can be made with brown Bengal grams too
This vegetarian bhurji is made with cauliflower and cottage cheese
Famous Kerala speciality – the combination of appam and ishtew is just too irresistible
Traditional pork from Coorg that is generally served with rice or akki rotti
There are some who do not think that parval sabzi cannot be tasty, but this one certainly is
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
What a combination of pears and apples – just too good
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
The popular French dessert – crème caramel served topped with whipped cream
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
Baked bananas served with butterscotch sauce
East meets west in a delicious way
Powerhouse of nutrients, this juice is an ideal way to start your day with
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
A delicious mixture of peach juice and chocolate milk
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
A delicious beverage made with strawberries and lemon flavoured aerated drink
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Absolutely delicious, this punch has no alcohol yet delivers a wonderful punch
Nannari is cooling and can prevent heat related ailments
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
Honey makes these katlis healthier
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
by Chef Saransh Goila
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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