by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A popular breakfast item in most South Indian homes – ball shaped dumplings made with fermented batter
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
Idlis stuffed with a spicy mixed vegetable mixture, steamed and then deep fried
The ideal combination of apples and cinnamon make these muffins so very tasty
Made especially for the vegetarians, these sausages are simply superb
A popular Mexican snack that is just as healthy as it is tasty
Italian style baked savoury gujiyas
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
There are some who do not think that parval sabzi cannot be tasty, but this one certainly is
Healthier version of Manchurian dishes – it has soya nuggets
A typical Portuguese preparation – the sweet, hot and sour sauce makes it extra special
by Chef Saransh Goila
Enjoy this much loved rich dish in its healthy avatar
A traditional Burmese dish
Pep up the frankfurters with this delicious creamy apple sauce
Grilled pear and grilled chicken make a delicious pair
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
Simply fantastic is the only way to describe this dessert
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
A traditional Middle Eastern cake drenched in sugar syrup
This unique mixture of raw mango, ripe mango and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing mocktail
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
Very refreshing beverage
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This smoothie is berry berry delicious and refreshing
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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