by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
Mushroom cavities stuffed with a fragrant cheese and vegetable mixture and batter fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
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.
Sarson da Saag te Makki de Samose
An ideal snack to be served with cups of hot tea – it is wholesome too
Chimichanga is a deep-fried burrito – a popular Tex Mex snack
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These open sandwiches are very flavourful and delicious
Chakli is a traditional south Indian snack that is now popular all over India
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp and delicious, the toppings add useful nutrients to these uttappams
Vermicelli mixed with vegetables and made into idlis
Small specs of red make by paprika powder make these cookies very attractive
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
A simple and easy to make dish that is so very tasty
Spongy kofta in a velvety gravy – a dish that can be served at any party
Unlike most other fish preparation from kerala, this dish is not spicy but full of flavour
While making this dish, ensure that the vegetables are not overcooked
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
A tangy vegetable dish made popular in Kolkata during the British raj
East meets west in a delicious way
The coconut crust elevates this coffee mousse to a new level
Cookies sandwiched between two layers of mousse makes an attractive and delicious dessert
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Basil flavoured ice cream gets a spicy zing – unusual but delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Make this easy chocolate mousse for your next party and win your guests’ accolades
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
Black forest, a favourite of many, served to you in miniature form
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
A pinch of cinnamon powder adds just the right flavour to this healthy apple drink
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
Is the heat bothering you? Just make this drink and gets rejuvenated almost instantly
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
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
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
Falooda gets a new identity with kiwi compote
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Lord Ganesh will certainly be happy to be offered these lovely looking and delicious modaks
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
by Chef Madhu Sneha
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
by Chef Saransh Goila
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
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
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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster