by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
This delicious starter is well liked by children and adults alike
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Best way to attract children to eat something healthy is to present it to them attractively like this sandwich
Homemade pizza bases topped with sauce, capsicum, olives and cheese and baked to perfection
The most popular Gujarati snack now enjoyed all over India and outside it too
This pizza is no junk food for its base is made with whole wheat flour
Italian style baked savoury gujiyas
When the kids get back from playing, give them these bars for quick energy boost
Cooked chana dal tempered and served as a snack
Karanjis are usually deep fried but you can make them healthier by baking them
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
This is a Chinese potato dish with an Indian twist
Make this this Independence day – the kids will be thrilled
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sichuan peppercorns lend their distinct flavour to this vegetable stir fry
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
One of the most favourite Italian dishes
These mini tarts are as tasty as they look
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
A classic pudding which is believed to have originated in Britain during world war II.
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Semi frozen dessert from Italy it has a creamy texture though it is set in the freezer
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Just one sip of this coffee will send you to a world of bliss
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
A cooling drink, ideal for the hot summer days
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Looking for something healthy to drink and eat, then these recipes are for you
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
by Chef Saransh Goila
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
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
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
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
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves