by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Include this delightful protein filled starter in your dinner menu and win the hearts of your loved ones. The crushed almond coating makes it crispier.
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Fusion of Italian and French cuisines results in this tasty snack
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Another potato breakfast snack that is very popular in Eastern European countries
Tempered leftover rotis make a tasty snack that can be enjoyed with cups of hot tea
Very refreshing snack – serve the kids when they get back from school hungry
The vegetarians will you bless you for this delicious starter
Red coloured samosas stuffed with cheesy macaroni
Laddoos need not be sweet. Try these – they are savoury but very tasty
Children love anything made with potatoes – give them this tangy version of potato wedges and see the joy on their faces
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Pizza tastes just as great whatever the topping be
A favourite of the South Indians, this mixed vegetable dish is full of flavour
Make this this Independence day – the kids will be thrilled
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Cauliflower and potato cooked with plenty of ginger to make a refreshing subzi
Small potatoes cooked in a highly flavourful gravy with turnips
This dry dish made with beans makes a wonderful side dish
A delicious curry that can be a part of your party menu
A delicious way to serve bean curd – it is simply marvellous
These koftas are not deep-fried so they are quite healthy
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
Who says cakes don’t taste as good without eggs? Try this out and you will change your mind fast
This delicious Italian dessert is especially meant for the strict vegetarians
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
Baked bananas served with butterscotch sauce
Our very own vermicelli kheer made in the Moroccan way is just as tasty
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
Rosemary makes this cake unique
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
A remedy for a lot of lifestyle ailments
Fresh pomegranate juice frozen and served
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
Cooling drink with the zing of ginger
This drink can prevent flu
Very healthy and very tasty, the colour of this juice is also very appetising
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
by Chef Saransh Goila
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Lord Ganesh will certainly be happy to be offered these lovely looking and delicious modaks
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Easy to make and delicious to taste
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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
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
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves