by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Treat your guests with these baked potato jackets oozing with cheese at your next party
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Toasts topped with 4 different spreads and served
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
Grilled marinated vegetables served with a delicious peanut sauce – a traditional dish of Thailand
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Try out these kebabs at your next party and see how your guests enjoy them
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Children’s favourite, the grownups too love to munch on them
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Delicious patties made with oats and split green gram
by Chef Shazia Khan
A very filling and wholesome snack – it has eggs, vegetables, and rotis too
The fresh vegetables add a wonderful crunch to this delicious falafel wrap
Butter chicken gets a new identity with these wraps
Popcorns coated with saffron flavoured jaggery sauce
A traditional dish that is very popular in most Middle Eastern countries
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A popular breakfast item in most South Indian homes – ball shaped dumplings made with fermented batter
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
We have got you this dish from the North of Spain and it is really worth a try – you will love it
Carrots cooked with moong dal to make a delicious side dish
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
A semi-dry, sweet and spicy vegetables – a Chinese speciality
A complete meal this, it is a bit laborious but the end result is well worth the effort
by Chef Saransh Goila
The popular butter chicken made healthier – try it out and you will never regret enjoying it
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
by Chef Ajay Chopra
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
The popular French dessert – crème caramel served topped with whipped cream
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
If this pudding looks great its taste is greater
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
Luscious cake with wonderful coffee flavour
A stylish presentation of chocolate fondant topped with vanilla ice cream – you just cannot resist this
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
A delicious combination of pears, pomegranate pearls and yogurt – healthy and tasty
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
The combination of tea, orange juice and pineapple juice is so very delicious
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Feeling drained? Take a sip of this drink and feel rejuvenated instantly
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Refreshing and rejuvenating, this tea punch is the beverage to have during hot summer months
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
A delightful salad of pear, orange, zucchini and cheese spread based dressing
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
This is generally served along with Rajasthani dal and baati
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
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
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
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
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
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
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster