by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Masaledar chicken mince balls deep-fried and serve hot
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in masalas that are mixed in yogurt with mustard oil and that is the secret to a perfect Chicken Tikka.
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
These wontons are steamed so healthy and you can enjoy them without any guilt
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
Tempered leftover rotis make a tasty snack that can be enjoyed with cups of hot tea
Double layered pattice – potato mixture stuffed with fresh coconut mixture, covered with purple yam mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sprouts are extremely healthy being high on protein content
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite snack of the Mexicans, they are wholesome and delicious
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
This popular Gujarati snack gets additional nutrients with the addition of bottle gourd
Red coloured samosas stuffed with cheesy macaroni
The popular snack made protein rich with chickpeas
This is a healthy snack that can be enjoyed anytime
A delicious way to serve bean curd – it is simply marvellous
A simple green pea dish that can be enjoyed with paranthas
by Chef Ajay Chopra
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
Grilled salmon fillets served with Japanese style mushroom sauce
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Purple yam has a colour, texture and flavour which is endearing
A delicious side dish – broccoli and sesame complement each other well in this dish
Who says healthy food cannot be tasty, try this out and you will know how tasty it can be
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
Easy to make, this simple dessert is a sure winner at any get together
Scooped out apples stuffed with a delicious mixture
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A traditional nighttime campfire snack popular all over America and Canada
Apple crisp or crumble is a very popular British dessert and in this dish the guavas add an added flavour and texture
The unique flavour of coconut is the main attraction of these cupcakes
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
So easy to make yet so very delicious
An excellent beverage made with tomatoes and basil leaves
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
The combination of apples and fresh mint leaves is heavenly
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
by Chef Saransh Goila
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
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
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves