by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in masalas that are mixed in yogurt with mustard oil and that is the secret to a perfect Chicken Tikka.
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Butter cookies all the way from France to titillate your taste buds
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Healthier version of the popular South Indian snack
Children’s favourite and adult’s delight
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
Momos come in different shapes and flavours and this one is rich, sweet and delicious
A wholesome savoury dish consisting of pastry crust filled with vegetable-cheese mixture, topped with eggs-cream mixture and baked
The pressed rice adds body to these tikkis
by Chef Ajay Chopra
These open sandwiches are simply delicious with zucchini adding a special flavour
Ideal for the weight watchers, it is not only low calorie but also very nutritious
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
A one meal dish at its best – it has almost all the nutrients for a healthy you
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Grilled marinated boneless chicken pieces served with lightly flavoured baked sweet potatoes
Mixed vegetables cooked in a flavourful gravy in South Indian style
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
A traditional dish of Greece - capsicums are stuffed with a tasty mixture and baked till soft and golden
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
This cheesecake is loaded with chocolate – a favourite with most kids
This Christmas bake this special cake at home
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Chocolates are a favourite with most and these are sure winners
A sago sweet dish that placate even the discerning palates
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
Sunday is the day when the whole family gets together and spends quality time together and what better way than to enjoy this exotica together
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
Masaledaar guava smoothie
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
The combination of ginger, carrot and pineapple makes for a healthy and tasty drink
Mushroom soup served with milk and cream foam
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
by Chef Saransh Goila
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
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
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster