by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Galawati means melt in the mouth and these kababs are just that - heavenly
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
Do not throw away leftover pizza, use it to make this delicious dish that everyone will relish
This is an ideal snack to serve the children when they return from school
This poori bhaji is a healthy variant of the popular snack
Crisp potato bites served in chaat style – absolutely finger-licking
Double whammy – this has the goodness of dosa as well as eggs
This unusual combination of keema matar and idiappam will satiate you completely
Ideal way to use up leftover idlis – cook them in a Chinese way
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Flavourful potato patties served topped with spicy corn kernels
A Hyderabadi speciality – it is served with Hyderabadi biryani
Enjoy this much loved rich dish in its healthy avatar
These are all classic Chinese dishes
Corn and potato koftas cooked in a flavourful curry
Cashewnuts add a wonderful flavour and texture to this Chinese delicacy
A typical Portuguese preparation – the sweet, hot and sour sauce makes it extra special
While making this dish, ensure that the vegetables are not overcooked
The popular keema matar made vegetarian where soya granules replace mutton mince - delicious
Cupcakes decorated as bunny rabbits will find more favour with the kids
Simply fantastic is the only way to describe this dessert
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
Black forest, a favourite of many, served to you in miniature form
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A traditional nighttime campfire snack popular all over America and Canada
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
This cake looks like a snowy mountain and is also rich and delicious
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Fried icecream? Yes indeed, try this out and you will believe you can fry ice cream
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
A delightful coffee flavoured dessert
Serve cups of hot chocolate just before going to bed to get sound sleep
A great way to ensure that the kids get the best of vegetables
Very refreshing have this during the hot summer days and feel rejuvenated
You often eat brownies now you can drink it too – just follow this recipe
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
by Chef Shazia Khan
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
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
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
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
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves