by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Mixed seafood mixture wrapped around sugarcane sticks and grilled
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi deep-fried chicken drumsticks
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
The name says it all – it is not only nutritious it is oh so tasty
An ideal snack for the weight watchers
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Dip the idlis in jam instead of chutney – kids will simply love them
Small specs of red make by paprika powder make these cookies very attractive
by Chef Madhu Sneha
French toasts enhanced with bananas, walnuts and honey
A healthy snack this – even the weight watchers can enjoy them without feeling guilty
A classic soufflé that the French cook with passion and serve with a lot of love
Pizza tastes just as great whatever the topping be
A popular Kashmiri mutton dish
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Even those who don’t like eggplants will simply relish this dish
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Chicken cooked with masalas in almond milk – rich and full of flavour
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
People who don’t like ladyfingers will be won over with this dish
Mixed vegetables cooked in a flavourful gravy in South Indian style
Tofu is a healthy replacement for paneer in this simply curry
This delicious parfait will be thoroughly enjoyed by both young and old
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Baked bananas served with butterscotch sauce
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
This Christmas bake this special cake at home
The white and brown marble effect makes this cake very inviting
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
It is creamy, it is full of flavour and it is totally rejuvenating
This drink can prevent flu
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
This wonderful beverage is especially for those who do not take alcohol
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
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
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Cooling and refreshing, enjoy these two during hot summer days
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
This sprouted bean salad is healthy and extremely delicious
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Sweet and sour healthy salad
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
Deep red in colour this halwa is full of nutrients
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Easy to make and delicious to taste
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
by Chef Saransh Goila
Sweet corn soup made in Indian style
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
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
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
This pulao is an excellent way to make your children eat spinach
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
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