by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Saransh Goila
Call it canapés or open sandwich, this is a super delicious snack
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Shazia Khan
This is an extremely tasty snack that no child or adult will be able to resist
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
French toasts with added taste of peanut butter and strawberry jam
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Don’t let the name frighten you, it is not the hot chilli but the capsicums that give these toasts both colour and flavour
The popular South Indian breakfast snack gets a makeover cooked like a pizza.
Idlis sandwiched with a flavourful vegetable mixture and steamed
by Chef Amrita Raichand
You need to create some magic in order to keep your children’s interest in eating alive and here is one of them
These rolls have both the goodness of various vegetables and taste
Vermicelli pulao made differently and served with crisp puris
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Light green and dark green merge together to make a tasty dish
A traditional vegetable curry from Indonesia
A close cousin to cholay, pindi chana is a dry dish made with chickpeas
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
This South Indian speciality is so easy to make yet so very tasty
This tangy dish makes an excellent starter
A popular Hyderabadi dish made healthy
Very popular among the Punjabis, here is how you can make matar paneer healthy
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
Cookies sandwiched between two layers of mousse makes an attractive and delicious dessert
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
East meets west in a delicious way
This Thai sweet dish made with rice and brown sugar will please your palate
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
The lovely pink colour is appetizing enough and the taste is an added attraction
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
Masaledaar guava smoothie
The name says it all - a glass of this super smoothie and you will be bursting with energy
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
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
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