by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Corn lovers will be over the moon after having these fritters
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
Serve these muffins at breakfast and see the bright smiles on the loved ones faces
Italian biscuits loaded with nuts
by Chef Saransh Goila
Palak paneer and omelette make these sandwiches a complete meal
It takes some time to make these cheese straws but the labour is well worth it
Healthy burgers – vegetable tikkis served between pita breads
Upma is a popular South Indian breakfast snack which is made tangy with tomato
Pita breads form the base in these delicious pizzas topped with fruits instead of vegetables
Now you can make your favourite pizza at home with this recipe
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
Both the cheese make mashed potatoes richer and tastier
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Basa fillet pieces smoked with apple wood and served with blanched asparagus
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
A wonderful combination this – serve it to your special guests at your next party
Spicy and oozing with Mexican flavours, this chicken dish is simply lip smacking
Fish fillets marinated in 3 different marinades and steamed
by Chef Ajay Chopra
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
The classic crème brulee made healthy using low fat yogurt
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
Every crunchy bite will be so comforting
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
Who says cakes don’t taste as good without eggs? Try this out and you will change your mind fast
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
Very refreshing, very nutritious and very tasty too
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
A delicious beverage made with strawberries and lemon flavoured aerated drink
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Cooling drink with the zing of ginger
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Full of proteins and taste this salad is wholesome too
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
by Chef Shazia Khan
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
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
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
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
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
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster