by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
These wontons are steamed so healthy and you can enjoy them without any guilt
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Crisp on the outside and soft inside, these vadai are really tasty
A tasty cookie that will satisfy your hunger in between meals
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This delicious roll is easy that even kids can make them and enjoy them
The combination of red pumpkin fritters and apple sauce is simply divine
This popular Gujarati snack gets additional nutrients with the addition of bottle gourd
An extremely nutritious snack to start your day with
Batter fried spinach leaves served with chaat ingredients – slurp slurp
Leftover pavs? Do not despair, top them with a flavourful mushroom mixture and delight your family
Famous Kerala speciality – the combination of appam and ishtew is just too irresistible
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
Not many people consume raw papaya, but this curry will make them love it
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Grilled salmon fillets served with Japanese style mushroom sauce
Tofu is a healthy replacement for paneer in this simply curry
This delicious chicken dish served with pasta makes a complete meal in itself
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
Mutton cooked in flavourful gravy
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
A rich and delicious British dessert made with ripe bananas
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
The popular Italian dessert gets pineapple flavour in this recipe
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
Colourful fruits makes this jelly very attractive which the kids will love
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
This dessert is as delicious as it looks and is rich in necessary nutrients
A refreshing beverage
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
No Holi celebration is complete without thandai
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
The non-alcoholic version of Bloody Mary – absolute delight
Perfect way to start any day with
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
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
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
This salad is so very delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Mildly spiced this soup is wholesome and delicious
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
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
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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