by Chef Amrita Raichand
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
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 Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Large shell pasta stuffed with spinach-cottage cheese mixture and served on bread roundels with tomato sauce
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
Pizza in the shape of a calzone is just as delicious
A fantastic and instant energy booster
The various vegetables make this bhel nutrient rich
These burgers are super nutritious with apples and brown sugar
Red cabbage and beetroot give this sandwich its name
Laddoos need not be sweet. Try these – they are savoury but very tasty
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These crepes and creamy and melt in the mouth
This chaat is both tasty and full of nutrition
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This combination of roasted chicken, asparagus and feta cheese makes an appealing dish which is also delicious
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
A wonderful combination this – serve it to your special guests at your next party
A potato cake, staple of French countryside
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken breasts cooked with edamame in oriental style
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
This delicacy is a visual delight too
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
East meets west in a delicious way
Beautifully presented this tiramisu is just as tasty
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
A delightful cheesecake with plum cake as the base and served decorated with pear fan
A popular Chinese dessert made with flat noodles – here samosa patti has replaced noodles
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
A refreshing beverage
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
Rich, healthy and delicious, this smoothie will win many hearts
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
Very refreshing, very nutritious and very tasty too
Non-alcohol mojito – with cola and brown sugar lending its colour to make it different from the usual mojito
Grapes, blueberries and oats blended together to make a delicious smoothie
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
One of the most popular Bengali sweets can be made in various flavours and they are all very delicious
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
by Chef Shazia Khan
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
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
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
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce