by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Serve these chickpea kebabs at your next party and see how they are appreciated
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Best with stale bread slices, these uttappams have a spongy texture
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Oats-walnuts-date balls dipped in melted dark or white chocolate
They are light as feather but very tasty
High in protein, these cheelas are a delight to make and serve
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
These mini pizzas topped with home made sauce, spicy cottage cheese mixture and mozzarella cheese are an absolute delight
Rich and delicious these rice cutlets are a delight to eat
You can also call this snack semiya upma too – serve it at breakfast
by Chef Madhu Sneha
So easy and fast to make and it is eaten equally fast
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
Chicken cooked with masalas in almond milk – rich and full of flavour
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
High in protein, this dish is not only nutritious and tasty too
A wonderful comfort food – have it with garlic flavoured bread rolls
A simple green pea dish that can be enjoyed with paranthas
Who says healthy food cannot be tasty, try this out and you will know how tasty it can be
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Make this easy sweet that will delight the whole family
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
With predominant flavour of orange, this fudge is so delicious that you would want to have it again and again
The unique flavour of coconut is the main attraction of these cupcakes
This is a meringue based cake named after the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
The lovely pink colour is appetizing enough and the taste is an added attraction
Tangy and a little spicy this beverage is just too good
Super nutritious smoothie – start your kids’ days with it and see them full of energy the whole day
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
by Chef Saransh Goila
Start your day on a healthy note – serve this delicious lassi at breakfast
Very refreshing – have a glass of this on a hot summer day and feel completely rejuvenated instantly
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster