by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
Stuffed penne pasta deep fried – very yummy
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
Mixed seafood mixture wrapped around sugarcane sticks and grilled
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
Potato kebabs with a sweet dried fruit filling
Small, savoury, deep-fried round balls made from cornmeal-based batter – excellent starters
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A nutritious snack that the Maharashtrian swear by because it is just as tasty too
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
The perfect and popular Indian street food gets a healthy twist with masala twist
by Chef Shazia Khan
If you have some leftover fried rice and vegetable Manchurian balls put them to good use – roll them in rotis and serve
No child will be able to resist this delicious roti roll
by Chef Saransh Goila
This poori bhaji is a healthy variant of the popular snack
Tuna sandwiches are well loved but this time use the tuna mixture to fill up canapé shells and enjoy them
Stuffed parwals are a delicacy that few can resist
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
These two vegetables complement each other well in this tasty dish
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Cauliflower and potato cooked with plenty of ginger to make a refreshing subzi
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
Prawns and jackfruit seeds cooked together with masalas and then coarsely ground
The unusual combination of fresh fenugreek leaves and guavas is very pleasing
Topped by caramelized walnuts these brownies are just incredibly deliciou
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Gets ready in a few minutes – it is delicious and quite a mouthful
Baked bread and butter pudding – quick to make and tasty too
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
This dessert looks as delicious as it looks lovely
White chocolates filled with jam
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
Baked bananas served with butterscotch sauce
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
Refreshing and rejuvenating, this tea punch is the beverage to have during hot summer months
Very healthy and very tasty, the colour of this juice is also very appetising
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Once you have tasted this delicacy you will never forget its rich taste
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
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
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
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
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 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
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves