by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These wontons are steamed so healthy and you can enjoy them without any guilt
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chapattis make delicious nachos – serve them salsa and sour cream and watch your loved ones enjoy them
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
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
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
The most popular Gujarati snack now enjoyed all over India and outside it too
You can also call this a wrap – tortillas wrapped around some simple stuffing and salsa
Small, savoury, deep-fried round balls made from cornmeal-based batter – excellent starters
These tikkis are not only delicious, they are also a powerhouse of necessary nutrients
Deep fried rotis and papads mixed with some masalas make a wonderful snack
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Even those who dislike arbi will enjoy this tikki – it is crisp and simply delicious
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Sarson da Saag te Makki de Samose
by Chef Shazia Khan
Nuts add their nutrients to these delicious rolls
Serve this tasty combination with paranthas and enjoy the feast
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A vegetarian version of the classic chilli con carne where soya granules replace meat
This dish is tasty but more than that it is good for the liver
This is a Chinese potato dish with an Indian twist
Kerala style chicken curry – full of flavour
Ginger flavoured cauliflower curry
The not so popular lauki gets a delicious make over when cooked this way
Corn and spinach is a great combination as this subzi will prove
Oozing with chocolate no child will be able to resist this sizzler
Baked cheesecake topped with fresh fruits
A dessert made of meringue shell filled with crème anglaise and fruits – fit for royalty
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
Who says cakes don’t taste as good without eggs? Try this out and you will change your mind fast
Fermented batter deep fried and soaked in honey syrup – a lovely sweet dish
Oats and honey make these chocolate blocks healthier
Caramel sauce adds a delightful flavour to this pear tart
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
You often eat brownies now you can drink it too – just follow this recipe
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Fresh vegetables blended together to make a flavourful beverage
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
A simple Italian salad made with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
Lord Ganesh will certainly be happy to be offered these lovely looking and delicious modaks
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Thai green paste gives a wonderful flavour to this delicious broccoli soup
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Emerald green soup that has the goodness of broccoli
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
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
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
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
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
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