by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
These delicate kebabs are very tasty
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Zara hat ke sabudana khichdi which is very easy on the palate
Dahi bhalle served in a new way
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is an open pizza popular in the Mediterranean region
by Chef Saransh Goila
This poori bhaji is a healthy variant of the popular snack
by Chef Shipra Khanna
When you are short of time and your kids are hungry, just roll up these chilas and watch them enjoy them
Children love anything made with potatoes – give them this tangy version of potato wedges and see the joy on their faces
Oats makes the popular chocolate chip cookies healthier
by Chef Shazia Khan
If you have leftover rotis and chilli paneer, just roll them up together and enjoy them with your kids
Talk of Thai food and green curry or red curry comes to your mind. So here’s how to make green curry
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
A one meal dish at its best – it has almost all the nutrients for a healthy you
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A wonderful combination this – serve it to your special guests at your next party
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
Thandai, a drink often served during the festival of Holi, has been turned into a mousse
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
This dessert looks as delicious as it looks lovely
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
Loved by most, this brownie is a sure winner
This smoothie is berry berry delicious and refreshing
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
The same says it all – all we can add is that it is very nutritious
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
This unique mixture of raw mango, ripe mango and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing mocktail
Concentrated decoction which is refreshing and rejuvenating
The combination of ginger, carrot and pineapple makes for a healthy and tasty drink
A refreshing beverage
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Honey makes these katlis healthier
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
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
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
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
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce