by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These paneer topped fingers make excellent starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Heart shaped cookies with jam centres – kids will gobble them up in no time
Sago gives a delightful crunch to this dosa – very enjoyable
Children’s favourite, the grownups too love to munch on them
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
by Chef Saransh Goila
A Sindhi special dish made with leftover roits
A traditional breakfast snack, making of hollandaise sauce takes a little time to master
Double layered pattice – potato mixture stuffed with fresh coconut mixture, covered with purple yam mixture and deep-fried
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Soft pancakes topped with bananas make a wonderful comfort food
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Who says healthy food cannot be tasty, try this out and you will know how tasty it can be
Fenugreek seeds when sautéed lets out a wonder flavour that it lends to this green gram dish
Fenugreek leaves, brinjal and soya granules combine very well in this excellent dish
Bottle gourd and brown Bengal grams cooked with flavourful masala
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
A Sunday special lunch in most Punjabi homes, rajma masala is a comfort food for many
Serve this piping hot with garlic bread especially on a cold wintry day and feel completely satiated
The popular French dessert – crème caramel served topped with whipped cream
A classic British dessert – very easy to make and simply delicious
This dry fruit treat is absolutely delicious and a power house of nutrients
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The classic crème brulee gets a makeover with the addition of chocolate and hazelnut
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The purple yam gives the mousse a lovely colour and a nice texture
Trifle with predominant flavour of orange is very refreshing
This is a sweet soufflé made with cheese – rich and delicious
A stylish presentation of chocolate fondant topped with vanilla ice cream – you just cannot resist this
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
This drink can prevent flu
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Very refreshing – have a glass of this on a hot summer day and feel completely rejuvenated instantly
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
The combination of the tartness of the citrus fruits and tea is very refreshing
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
A delicious mixture of peach juice and chocolate milk
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
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
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 sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
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.
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
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
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce