by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Mixed seafood mixture wrapped around sugarcane sticks and grilled
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Most children love pancakes and when you serve them jam it is double treat for them
Mixed vegetable mixture rolled in chapattis and served
This quiche is made with egg substitute and black beans
The fresh vegetables add a wonderful crunch to this delicious falafel wrap
You need to create some magic in order to keep your children’s interest in eating alive and here is one of them
When unexpected guests drop in serve them this uttappams – they are wholesome and delicious
by Chef Shazia Khan
Marie biscuits get a makeover with a covering of chocolate and nuts
Cottage cheese and vegetables marinated and grilled
Tuna steaks cooked with simple ingredients tastes just too tasty
A great way to make sure the kids eat healthy vegetables with relish
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
Sweet and sour turnips
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
This tangy steamed pomfret is very pleasant to taste
A popular Spanish vegetable dish that can be found on the menu of most restaurants in Spain
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
This recipes proves that eclairs are not so difficult to make so go ahead and treat your family with this delicacy
Carrot pudding served with caramel sauce
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
With refreshing flavour of lemons, this cheesecake is a connoisseur’s delight
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
If this pudding looks great its taste is greater
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
The taste of this crème brulee is further enhanced with strawberries
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
Carrot is known to be good for the eyes, hence this drink is beneficial to all
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
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
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
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
by Chef Saransh Goila
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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 delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce