by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
Masaledar chicken mince balls deep-fried and serve hot
Fusion of Italian and French cuisines results in this tasty snack
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
Pizzas made with naan dough
Beetroot tikkis – a nice looking tikki that is so tasty
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Sweet mathris with a delightful crunch of sesame seeds
These tartlets make a delicious mouthful
Mushrooms are an important part of vegetarian pizzas
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A favourite snack made especially during religious fasts
Start your day on a healthy note – serve these delicious sandwiches
Dip the idlis in jam instead of chutney – kids will simply love them
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
There is no oil in this recipe so it is ideal for weight watchers
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Even the peel of watermelon can be turned into a tasty dish
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
Simple yet absolutely delicious – the different flavours merge well in this dish
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Hollowed out tomatoes stuffed with flavourful couscous mixture and cooked
This Hyderabadi dish is wholesome and at the same time delicious
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
A sago sweet dish that placate even the discerning palates
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
Fried icecream? Yes indeed, try this out and you will believe you can fry ice cream
An all-time favourite – apple pie gives a lot of comfort
You will get a delicious crunch of the walnuts with every bite
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
A very basic dessert but much loved all over the world
This drink can prevent flu
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
A pinch of cinnamon powder adds just the right flavour to this healthy apple drink
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
by Chef Shazia Khan
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Easy to make and delicious to taste
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
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
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
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