by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
Crunchy, spicy and bursting with flavour these potato strips are anytime snack
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A popular Goan dish with a slight twist
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Wholesome and extremely tasty these sandwiches will satisfy your kids’ after school hunger pangs
Red coloured rotis wrapped around jerk chicken pieces
Sprouts made more interesting by turning them out into these tikkis
Cooked chana dal tempered and served as a snack
This is an open pizza popular in the Mediterranean region
Bananas add a delicate flavour and prunes a sweetness that make these muffins extra tasty
Have leftover chapattis, make this delicious roll and enjoy
A fantastic and instant energy booster
Spongy kofta in a velvety gravy – a dish that can be served at any party
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
The rich and intense flavours of a Biryani is what draws most people to it besides the tempting appearance and the appetising aroma of the splendid spices used
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
A delicious dish of minced lamb with potatoes
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
Bottle gourd and brown Bengal grams cooked with flavourful masala
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
The traditional Italian dessert is made special with coconut milk
by Chef Shipra Khanna
One bite into these cupcakes will have molten chocolate flowing out - yummy
The classic crème brulee made healthy using low fat yogurt
Every crunchy bite will be so comforting
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A stylish presentation of chocolate fondant topped with vanilla ice cream – you just cannot resist this
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
The children will simply love this
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Tri-coloured fruit beverage – tasty and nutritious
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Fruit cubes served in a mixture of milk and vanilla ice cream
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
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
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
You can enjoy these tempting laddoos anytime – it will really pep your up
by Chef Shazia Khan
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
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 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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
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
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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