by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Crisp khakhras topped with tangy kidney bean salsa is irresistible
Vegetables marinated in a Greek style marinade and grilled to perfection
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
These crisp onion rings are so delicious and you can keep eating them endlessly
Crisp ghughras stuffed with a sweet dry fruit mixture
Serve this bread with cups of hot tea
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Punjabis love paneer in practically any form – so here’s a sandwich stuffed with masaledar paneer
by Chef Shazia Khan
Nuts add their nutrients to these delicious rolls
A delicious snack enriched with cheese
Delicious fusion of Indian and Chinese flavours
These biscuits have the flavour and taste of lemon and crunch of walnuts
One of the most popular street food in Maharashtra that is nutritious too
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Fish fillets marinated in 3 different marinades and steamed
High in protein, this dish is not only nutritious and tasty too
Kerala style chicken curry – full of flavour
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
The long hours spent at preparing this dish will be well worth it when you see the kids simply licking the dish clean
A tangy vegetable dish made popular in Kolkata during the British raj
Serve this tasty combination with paranthas and enjoy the feast
A great way to make kids consume healthy vegetables and fruits
An English baked version of the popular Indian chawal ki kheer
by Chef Shipra Khanna
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
Carrot pudding served with caramel sauce
This fruit salad is so very tasty that you will devour it in no time
Rosemary makes this cake unique
A cooling drink, ideal for the hot summer days
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
A delicious beverage that will satisfy any palate
A delicious rejuvenating drink and a lovely looking dessert – simply fantastic
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
by Chef Madhu Sneha
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Crunchy and delicious this coleslaw makes a wonderful side dish or even sandwich filling
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Honey makes these katlis healthier
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
A popular sweet dish made healthy
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
by Chef Saransh Goila
The winter special mithai – gajar halwa made this way can be had even by diet conscious people
A bowl full of this soup and a few slices of garlic bread will fill completely satiate you on cold wintry night
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
The classic French onion soup, full of flavour
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Not only does this soup have a lovely colour, it is super delicious
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your 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
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Full of flavour and spicy enjoy this rice preparation to the fullest
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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 refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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
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