by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crunchy, spicy and bursting with flavour these potato strips are anytime snack
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These dainty little rolls will be gobbled by the kids in no time
These pakode go well with cocktails so do make them for your next party
by Chef Saransh Goila
Palak paneer and omelette make these sandwiches a complete meal
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Any time snack – flavourful and piquant corn on the cob can be enjoyed especially during monsoon
Vermicelli mixed with vegetables and made into idlis
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
The North Indians love their chillas and served this way you will like it too
When you are short of time and your kids are hungry, just roll up these chilas and watch them enjoy them
This is an excellent way to make kids eat vegetables
Portuguese stew of kidney beans with vegetables served with rice
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken cooked with masalas in almond milk – rich and full of flavour
You can rustle up this dish of cauliflower and cottage cheese in the matter of a few minutes
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A potato cake, staple of French countryside
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
This tasty sabzi of potatoes, fresh fenugreek leaves and spinach can be enjoyed with rotis or paranthas
Cooked this way makes the bitter gourds lot less bitter and absolutely tasty
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
Chocolate truffles served with orange segments and orange zest
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
Indian style pudding – absolutely delicious and rich – fit for royalty
This dessert looks as delicious as it looks lovely
This juice is a power house of essential nutrients
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Tangy and a little spicy this beverage is just too good
Made with typically tropical fruits, this drink is very refreshing
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
Fruit cubes served in a mixture of milk and vanilla ice cream
Very refreshing, very nutritious and very tasty too
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
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
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
This cooked salad is very refreshing
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Khoya and desiccated coconut combine well to make this delicious barfi
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
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
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
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
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
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
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