by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Mushroom cavities stuffed with a fragrant cheese and vegetable mixture and batter fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Crisp on the outside and oozing with cheese, this snack will be every kids’ favourite
by Chef Shazia Khan
This hummus looks red but it is not spicy at all and just right for the kids
Chimichanga is a deep-fried burrito – a popular Tex Mex snack
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
These pakode go well with cocktails so do make them for your next party
Start your day with this healthy oatmeal dish
These burgers are super nutritious with apples and brown sugar
The ever popular Mumbai street food bhel gets a Chinese avatar
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
A delicious curry that can be a part of your party menu
Famous Kerala speciality – the combination of appam and ishtew is just too irresistible
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
A tasty and healthy dish that will satiate anybody’s palate
A simple green pea dish that can be enjoyed with paranthas
Carrots cooked with moong dal to make a delicious side dish
A Sunday special lunch in most Punjabi homes, rajma masala is a comfort food for many
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
East meets west in a delicious way
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
An all-time favourite – apple pie gives a lot of comfort
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Fresh strawberries rolled in a dough sheet, sliced, baked and served with custard
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Gets ready in a few minutes – it is delicious and quite a mouthful
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
A cooling drink, ideal for the hot summer days
Healthy smoothie – ideal beverage to begin the day with
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Honey makes these katlis healthier
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
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
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
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
by Chef Saransh Goila
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
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
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 refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
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