by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These wontons are steamed so healthy and you can enjoy them without any guilt
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Excellent starter – you must serve this at your next party or enjoy with your loved ones
These crisp onion rings are so delicious and you can keep eating them endlessly
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
Children love anything made with potatoes – give them this tangy version of potato wedges and see the joy on their faces
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
by Chef Shazia Khan
Marie biscuits get a makeover with a covering of chocolate and nuts
Spicy cheese biscuits, ideally served with hot tea or coffee
Serve your kids cereal in this way and they will want have it every day
Crisp ghughras stuffed with a sweet dry fruit mixture
by Chef Madhu Sneha
This granola bar has everything to power you with energy and vitality to see you through a day of hard work
You can also call this a wrap – tortillas wrapped around some simple stuffing and salsa
Colourful vegetables cooked with chickpeas and some simple masalas
A lovely, tasty and healthy fish dish
A popular Hyderabadi dish made healthy
This delicious casserole will please the most discerning palates
Spiced lamb mince topped with mashed potatoes and baked
Bursting with flavour this mixed vegetable curry is fit for a nawab
Sarson ka saag, a winter speciality in Punjab, is something the Punjabis savour with makai ki roti
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
Apple crisp or crumble is a very popular British dessert and in this dish the guavas add an added flavour and texture
These mini tarts are as tasty as they look
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This smoothie is berry berry delicious and refreshing
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Healthy smoothie – ideal beverage to begin the day with
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
Masala tea topped with cream and chocolate sauce and served
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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 national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
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
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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