by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken supreme rolls stuffed with mozzarella cheese and pan cooked
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
These crisp onion rings are so delicious and you can keep eating them endlessly
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
Orange flavoured biscuits rolled in chopped almonds and baked
Punjabis love paneer in practically any form – so here’s a sandwich stuffed with masaledar paneer
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Call it khichdi or call it porridge the end result is delicious
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The combination of spinach and corn is both nutritious and delicious
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These tangy chicken skewers are really tasty
As the nankhatai are getting baked in the oven the whole house will be filled with the inviting aroma of roses
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Idlis stuffed with a spicy mixed vegetable mixture, steamed and then deep fried
A lovely way to serve veggies to kids
Green peas adds a new dimension to the popular baingan bharata
Grilled marinated boneless chicken pieces served with lightly flavoured baked sweet potatoes
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
A complete meal this, it is a bit laborious but the end result is well worth the effort
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A delightful mixture of fresh fruits and vegetables
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A winter speciality – you will find this delicacy in every Punjabi home during the cold winter months
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
The purple yam gives the mousse a lovely colour and a nice texture
Gets ready in a few minutes – it is delicious and quite a mouthful
This is a sweet soufflé made with cheese – rich and delicious
If you have lots of leftover French bread, do not despair – make this pudding and be assured your children will love it
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
Cake is a sweet preparation made from dry ingredients and leavening agents that cause it to rise when cooked in dry heat.
French choux pastry balls filled with chocolate ganche
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
Very refreshing – have a glass of this on a hot summer day and feel completely rejuvenated instantly
During the hot summer afternoons when you need something to pep you up, just serve this drink
Totally healthy beverage – enjoy without any guilt
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
by Chef Saransh Goila
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
A popular sweet dish made healthy
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Broccoli and apple soup with a gentle flavour of lemon rind
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
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
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
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
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful 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
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves