by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These macaroni balls make an exciting snack for the little ones
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
Oats makes the popular chocolate chip cookies healthier
Delicious patties made with oats and split green gram
These taco shells are made with wheat flour chapattis – healthy too tasty too
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This snack is made in South Indian homes for breakfast very often
You can cook shawarma easily in this way without sacrificing the taste
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sprouts made more interesting by turning them out into these tikkis
Famous Kerala speciality – the combination of appam and ishtew is just too irresistible
Kerala style chicken curry – full of flavour
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
A typical Portuguese preparation – the sweet, hot and sour sauce makes it extra special
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Marinated fish fillets poached in flavourful water and served on a bed of grilled bok choi
Bursting with flavour this mixed vegetable curry is fit for a nawab
Green peas adds a new dimension to the popular baingan bharata
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
Don’t worry you won’t get high after eating these chocolate balls but they are definitely exiciting
These are almond biscuits are oblong shaped and crunchy and often eaten dipped in a drink
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
Cupcakes decorated as bunny rabbits will find more favour with the kids
The unique flavour of coconut is the main attraction of these cupcakes
A classic pudding which is believed to have originated in Britain during world war II.
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Serve cups of hot chocolate just before going to bed to get sound sleep
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
by Chef Ajay Chopra
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
by Chef Saransh Goila
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
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
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
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
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
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster