by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
Masaledar chicken mince balls deep-fried and serve hot
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
Follow this recipe and make the pizza dough at home
An upma at its nutritious best – wheat bran and wheat flakes are really nutrient packed
Onion stuffed with a flavourful filling, topped with cheese and bake
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A nutritious snack that the Maharashtrian swear by because it is just as tasty too
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
Call it khichdi or call it porridge the end result is delicious
Cooked chana dal tempered and served as a snack
Dalia cooked with vegetables makes a healthy snack
A rich and delicious dish – chicken cooked in Awadhi style, fit for royalty
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
Spicy and oozing with Mexican flavours, this chicken dish is simply lip smacking
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
Even the peel of watermelon can be turned into a tasty dish
These koftas are not deep-fried so they are quite healthy
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
A lovely, tasty and healthy fish dish
A rich and delicious British dessert made with ripe bananas
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
Polenta gives this cake a wonderful texture
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The purple yam gives the mousse a lovely colour and a nice texture
This recipe will prove that it is really easy to make cheese cake
Serve this fudge to the little ones and see them finish it in no time
Pumpkin adds a lovely colour, flavour and also nutrients to this delicious dessert
The subtle taste and flavour of lemon makes this cheesecake absolutely appealing
Masaledaar guava smoothie
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
A delicious dessert made with melon and honey
Very refreshing, very nutritious and very tasty too
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
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
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
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
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
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
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
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