by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
by Chef Saransh Goila
These chicken seekh kebabs are stuffed with spinach and cheese mixture – a wonderful starter
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
These cheese balls have universal appeal and will be enjoyed by both children and adults
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Succulent pieces of chicken are marinated in masalas that are mixed in yogurt with mustard oil and that is the secret to a perfect Chicken Tikka.
by Chef Shazia Khan
Ideal snack for obese children
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Most of us are well acquainted with falafels, so now try these stuffed ones – just delicious
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
This is a very easy way to make idiyappam – serve it with vegetable stew
Cooked chana dal tempered and served as a snack
Cake with the unique flavour and crunch of carrot
A delicious starter which is healthy too
Ideal way to use up leftover idlis – cook them in a Chinese way
Serve this bread with cups of hot tea
Both the cheese make mashed potatoes richer and tastier
The popular Punjabi dish palak paneer made this way is both healthy and delicious
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Stuffed chicken breasts served with a pomelo salad and delicious creamy sauce
This tasty sabzi of potatoes, fresh fenugreek leaves and spinach can be enjoyed with rotis or paranthas
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Spicy and flavourful this potato preparation can be served with kachoris or puris
Small potatoes cooked in a highly flavourful gravy with turnips
by Chef Amrita Raichand
One of the most favourite Italian dishes
A favourite of the South Indians, this mixed vegetable dish is full of flavour
As the name suggests this is an age old English favourite pudding
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
An English baked version of the popular Indian chawal ki kheer
Don’t let the name confuse you – they are chocolate truffles
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
With predominant flavour of cinnamon, this cake will go excellently with cups of hot coffee
A classic pudding which is believed to have originated in Britain during world war II.
A sago sweet dish that placate even the discerning palates
Very few kids will be able to resist this delicious shake
Perfect way to start any day with
The name says it all - a glass of this super smoothie and you will be bursting with energy
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
This drink can prevent flu
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
This smoothie has the goodness of a number of fruits
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Sweet and sour healthy salad
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
In this risotto barley replaces Arborio rice and makes it extremely nutritious
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut 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
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
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 refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
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