by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
Mixed vegetable mixture rolled in chapattis and served
by Chef Madhu Sneha
These omelettes are so tasty that you will reach out for them again and again
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These nachos are very healthy made with whole wheat flour and baked
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Crisp on the outside and soft inside, these vadai are really tasty
Tuna topped open sandwiches wrapped in aluminium foil and baked
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
Bananas and whole wheat flour get together to make this healthy cake
Healthy golgappe – crisp puris stuffed with a healthy barley-chickpea mixture and served with pomegranate juice mixture
The Thai flavours are very prominent in this beautifully cooked vegetables served with a lovely sauce
A complete meal this, it is a bit laborious but the end result is well worth the effort
Not many people consume raw papaya, but this curry will make them love it
One of the most popular dishes from Goa - chicken vindaloo
A hearty vegetable stew from France made with seasonal vegetables
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
Both the cheese make mashed potatoes richer and tastier
Serve the custard this way and see the broad smiles on the faces of the kids
This cheesecake is loaded with chocolate – a favourite with most kids
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
A super tasty bread pudding that the kids will eat gladly
Cheesecakes come in various flavours and this one will be particularly appreciated by coffee lovers
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Honey gives a wonderful texture and flavour to this kiwi ice cream
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Amalgamation of myriad flavours, a cup of this tea will pep you up instantly
Absolutely delicious, this punch has no alcohol yet delivers a wonderful punch
Strawberries add colour, flavor and enhanced taste to pina colada
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
This wholesome salad will serve as a one meal dish
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
You want to make some unusual sweet for your loved ones? Make this one, they will love it
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
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
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves