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
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Excellent starter – you must serve this at your next party or enjoy with your loved ones
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
Green peas enhances the appearance and taste of this popular breakfast snack
Bread, cheese and chicken layered, topped with egg and milk mixture and baked
Wholesome and delicious, uttappams are a popular South Indian breakfast snack
Waffles made with ginger bread batter - superb
A nice way to serve bread and fried egg together
These biscuits have the flavour and taste of lemon and crunch of walnuts
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Children love anything made with potatoes – give them this tangy version of potato wedges and see the joy on their faces
Tomato and avocado mousse served in a unique way
A delightful mixture of fresh fruits and vegetables
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
This tangy dish makes an excellent starter
A simple dish yet so tasty
This tasty sabzi of potatoes, fresh fenugreek leaves and spinach can be enjoyed with rotis or paranthas
Corn and potato koftas cooked in a flavourful curry
Green peas adds a new dimension to the popular baingan bharata
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
A comfort food especially on a cold wintry night to enjoyed with family sitting around a wood fire
Make this easy chocolate mousse for your next party and win your guests’ accolades
Hollowed out apples stuffed with oat mixture and baked
So easy to make yet so very delicious
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
Scooped out apples stuffed with dates and nuts mixture
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
by Chef Shazia Khan
Cheese cake set in shot glasses
An English baked version of the popular Indian chawal ki kheer
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Super nutritious smoothie – start your kids’ days with it and see them full of energy the whole day
Very refreshing beverage
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
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