by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
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
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Small, savoury, deep-fried round balls made from cornmeal-based batter – excellent starters
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This snack is made in South Indian homes for breakfast very often
A popular Spanish snack – these deep-fried dough strips dusted with cinnamon flavoured sugar is something you would want to eat again and again
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These taco shells are made with wheat flour chapattis – healthy too tasty too
The delicate caramel flavour of dulce de leche makes these pancakes extra special
As the name suggests these toasts and fluffy and delicious
Delicious almond cookies made in Italian style
A delicious starter which is healthy too
Come Christmas make this roast chicken – your chicken will eat it up in no time
Marinated fish fillets poached in flavourful water and served on a bed of grilled bok choi
Sichuan peppercorns lend their distinct flavour to this vegetable stir fry
Serve this tasty combination with paranthas and enjoy the feast
Perhaps the most loved Indian dish the world over, butter chicken should be best had hot with naan
A delicious side dish – broccoli and sesame complement each other well in this dish
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This combination of roasted chicken, asparagus and feta cheese makes an appealing dish which is also delicious
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
You will be pleasantly surprised to realize that pumpkin can be made into a delicious pudding
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Don’t worry you won’t get high after eating these chocolate balls but they are definitely exiciting
A traditional Middle Eastern cake drenched in sugar syrup
A traditional nighttime campfire snack popular all over America and Canada
The flavour and taste of lemons give a pleasant tartness to this delicious cake
The fusion of fruits and vegetables is both tasty and healthy
A delicious mixture of peach juice and chocolate milk
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
Feeling drained? Take a sip of this drink and feel rejuvenated instantly
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
by Chef Shazia Khan
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
by Chef Saransh Goila
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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 made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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