by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
The most popular Gujarati snack now enjoyed all over India and outside it too
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A popular breakfast item in most South Indian homes – ball shaped dumplings made with fermented batter
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Begin your day on a healthy note with these delicious and healthy bajra and kaddu ka chakka
Sabudana wada enriched with khoya - delicious
Popcorns coated with saffron flavoured jaggery sauce
A healthy mix of pineapple, tomatoes, cucumbers and onions that goes so well with nachos
Red coloured rotis wrapped around jerk chicken pieces
Deep fried rotis and papads mixed with some masalas make a wonderful snack
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
A simple dish yet so tasty
Fried radish batons tossed in a sour and spicy spice mixture
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
You can rustle up this dish of cauliflower and cottage cheese in the matter of a few minutes
A classic dish from Kerala – it can become a permanent part of your weekly menu
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
Even those who don’t like eggplants will simply relish this dish
The taste of this crème brulee is further enhanced with strawberries
If this pudding looks great its taste is greater
The flavour and taste of lemons give a pleasant tartness to this delicious cake
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
Simply fantastic is the only way to describe this dessert
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
With refreshing flavour of lemons, this cheesecake is a connoisseur’s delight
As the name suggests this is an age old English favourite pudding
The popular French dessert – crème caramel served topped with whipped cream
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
The same says it all – all we can add is that it is very nutritious
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
This unique mixture of raw mango, ripe mango and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing mocktail
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
A cooling drink, ideal for the hot summer days
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
Honey makes these katlis healthier
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
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