by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Jalapeno flavoured poppers made with potatoes and cottage cheese
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
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 Shantanu Gupte
People have become very health conscious so serve this sandwich which is healthy as well as tasty
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
Cake with the unique flavour and crunch of carrot
The pressed rice adds body to these tikkis
Idlis stuffed with a spicy mixed vegetable mixture, steamed and then deep fried
Samosas stuffed with chocolate
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Even those who dislike arbi will enjoy this tikki – it is crisp and simply delicious
Bengali favourite begun bhaja turned into pizza – surprisingly delicious
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
A hearty vegetable stew from France made with seasonal vegetables
A tangy vegetable dish made popular in Kolkata during the British raj
Ginger flavoured cauliflower curry
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
by Chef Amrita Raichand
This Christmas bake this special cake at home
Anything made of chocolate will please the kids even if they are shaped like spiders
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The subtle taste and flavour of lemon makes this cheesecake absolutely appealing
What a combination of pears and apples – just too good
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
Apples and hung yogurt blended together to make a delicious slush
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Enjoy the mangoes to the fullest and among the many things you can make with the king of fruits is this delicious lassi
Powerhouse of nutrients, this juice is an ideal way to start your day with
Have this juice first thing in the morning and keep away a lot of lifestyle diseases
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
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
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
This cooked salad is very refreshing
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
by Chef Saransh Goila
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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