by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Sprouts are rich in proteins which are so necessary for growing children
by Chef Shazia Khan
Brown sugar coated banana slices caramelized, rolled in rotis and served
These chilas are very rich in proteins
These savoury sandwiches made with tomato slices and pesto sauce look very attractive and are just as tasty
by Chef Ajay Chopra
An ideal recipe for leftover sponge cake – rum gives a real punch and also a delightful flavour
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
One of the most popular part of chicken are chicken drumsticks and when they are dipped in spinach puree and deep fried they are just irresistible
Try this combination and you will never regret it but will want to have it often
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Cooked this way makes the bitter gourds lot less bitter and absolutely tasty
This dish is quite wholesome – it has vegetables, chicken, rice and aromatics
Mixed vegetables cooked in South Indian style is full of flavour and taste
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
by Chef Saransh Goila
The rich butter chicken made healthy
Very popular among the Punjabis, here is how you can make matar paneer healthy
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
Cooked this way most of the bitterness of the bitter gourds will disappear
Perhaps the most popular Chinese dessert, served with some icecream they are simply delicious
Toasted sesame and toasted peanuts lend their full bodied flavour to this pudding
If you have lots of leftover French bread, do not despair – make this pudding and be assured your children will love it
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
The popular French dessert – crème caramel served topped with whipped cream
Apple gives this cake a gentle crunch which the kids will love
The popular Italian dessert gets pineapple flavour in this recipe
Make this easy chocolate mousse for your next party and win your guests’ accolades
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Looking for something healthy to drink and eat, then these recipes are for you
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
A pinch of cinnamon powder adds just the right flavour to this healthy apple drink
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Easy to make and delicious to taste
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
A popular sweet dish from Bengal with additional flavour of paan
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
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
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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