by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
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.
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Saransh Goila
Call it canapés or open sandwich, this is a super delicious snack
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Nutrient rich dhoklas made with spinach and fresh fenugreek leaves
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Wholesome and delicious, uttappams are a popular South Indian breakfast snack
Have leftover chapattis, make this delicious roll and enjoy
A popular Mexican snack that is just as healthy as it is tasty
Spinach lends its lovely emerald colour while roasted sesame seeds lend a delightful crunch to these tikkis
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These dainty little rolls will be gobbled by the kids in no time
The ever popular Mumbai street food bhel gets a Chinese avatar
A comfort food at its best – spinach adds to its nutrients
The rich butter chicken made healthy
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Grilled salmon fillets served with Japanese style mushroom sauce
Raw jackfruit cooked in a flavourful masala – totally enjoyable
The Thai flavours are very prominent in this beautifully cooked vegetables served with a lovely sauce
Sweet and sour turnips
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
A rich and flavourful chicken preparation served with tempered rice
Capsicum cooked with some simple masalas and gram flour
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
The combination of apricot stew and vanilla custard is simply wonderful
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
This Christmas bake this special cake at home
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
White chocolates filled with jam
As the cake is getting cooked the whole a delicate lemony aroma will waft all over the house
This cake looks so lovely and delicious too that it will be polished off before you blink your eye
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
A delightful coffee flavoured dessert
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
This cooked salad is very refreshing
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Sweet potatoes and sabudana cooked with milk, jaggery and coconut milk to make a delicious kheer
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
Easy to make and delicious to taste
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your 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
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
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
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
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
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
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