by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
by Chef Shazia Khan
The crunch of potatoes and sesame seeds are the star attraction of these delicious rolls
A traditional Spanish dish – deep-fried pastry dough rolled in castor sugar and cinnamon powder
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Rich in proteins and taste, these crisp samose are a treat to repeat
Delicately flavoured sweet corn mixture stuffed into pastry pockets and baked
A traditional Gujarati savoury cake made with rice, lentils and vegetables – wholesome and delicious
You can also call this snack semiya upma too – serve it at breakfast
Semolina and vegetable mixture spread on bread slices and toasted
Tacos stuffed with lettuce, sautéed marinated prawns and pear salsa
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A traditional Mexican dish you are sure to enjoy – it is whole some too
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
Chicken cooked the Moroccan way with mixed fruit juice
This potato dish is a power house of myriad flaovurs
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The unusual combination of fresh fenugreek leaves and guavas is very pleasing
A much loved Goan dish – chicken cafreal takes a healthy note in this recipe
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
A rich dessert made with bananas, brown sugar and dry fruits
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
This dessert looks as delicious as it looks lovely
Pie stuffed with pears and crumbled sponge cake
Every crunchy bite will be so comforting
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
Masaledaar guava smoothie
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
Perfect way to start any day with
The children will simply love this
A fizzy drink made with black grapes and drinking soda
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
Apples and hung yogurt blended together to make a delicious slush
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
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
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
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
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
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