by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
This delicious starter is well liked by children and adults alike
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
Punjabis love paneer in practically any form – so here’s a sandwich stuffed with masaledar paneer
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Healthy burgers – vegetable tikkis served between pita breads
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Chicken loving children will simply love this roll
Give these rolls to your kids in their tiffin boxes and be rest assured that the boxes will come back empty
When you are short of time and your kids are hungry, just roll up these chilas and watch them enjoy them
Ideal way to use up leftover idlis – cook them in a Chinese way
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
A favourite of the Bengalis, they generally make this snack during special occasions
An idli that is not really an idli, but so very tasty that you will want to have it again and again
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Ghugni is a popular Bengali dish which can be made with brown Bengal grams too
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
Enjoy this much loved rich dish in its healthy avatar
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
This tangy steamed pomfret is very pleasant to taste
You can rustle up this dish of cauliflower and cottage cheese in the matter of a few minutes
A much loved Goan dish – chicken cafreal takes a healthy note in this recipe
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The subtle taste and flavour of lemon makes this cheesecake absolutely appealing
Pie stuffed with pears and crumbled sponge cake
Gets ready in a few minutes – it is delicious and quite a mouthful
Toasted sesame and toasted peanuts lend their full bodied flavour to this pudding
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Healthy and flavorful soup – a sure shot winner
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
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
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
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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