by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Sesame adds a wonderful crunch to these batter coated and fried cottage cheese cubes
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Momos are now garnering a lot of appreciated the world over
A delicious starter that can served at a cocktail party
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 Ajay Chopra
This is a vegetarian version of the popular Egyptian snack
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Spicy mushroom mixture mixed with sushi rice, shaped into balls and deep fried
This makes an excellent snack and very healthy too
by Chef Shazia Khan
A very filling and wholesome snack – it has eggs, vegetables, and rotis too
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These chilas are very rich in proteins
Follow this recipe and make the pizza dough at home
These colourful sandwiches look so lovely, are healthy too
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
These are open sandwiches with a topping made of moong sprouts, black olives and mixed capsicums
This is an ideal snack to serve the children when they return from school
by Chef Shipra Khanna
This is an excellent way to make kids eat vegetables
This dish is quite wholesome – it has vegetables, chicken, rice and aromatics
People who don’t like ladyfingers will be won over with this dish
Corn and spinach is a great combination as this subzi will prove
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
Gravy with the flavour of achar and when deep-fried potatoes are cooked in it the result is delicious
A popular Maharashtrian dish that pairs well with bhakri – a poor man’s daily meal enjoyed by the rich very often
Traditional pork from Coorg that is generally served with rice or akki rotti
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A traditional Rajasthani dish which finds an important place in the menu of special occasions
This cheesecake is loaded with chocolate – a favourite with most kids
This Italian baked pie is a sight to behold
Delicious chocolate made more inviting for the kids with colourful gems
This cake looks like a snowy mountain and is also rich and delicious
Chocolate in any form is a favourite with most people – both young and old
A classic pudding which is believed to have originated in Britain during world war II.
The classic crème brulee made healthy using low fat yogurt
The combination of apricot stew and vanilla custard is simply wonderful
Jal jeera is a favourite drink of most Indians – it’s not only tasty it also is good for digestion
A delicious beverage made with strawberries and lemon flavoured aerated drink
Refreshing and rejuvenating, this tea punch is the beverage to have during hot summer months
This is a power juice – have it first thing in the morning and be energetic the whole day through
Just one sip of this coffee will send you to a world of bliss
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
The drinking soda adds a delightful fizz to this cranberry juice mixture
Tangy and a little spicy this beverage is just too good
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
by Chef Saransh Goila
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
This salad is wholesome and can make a complete meal
Made during most festivals, these rolls can be enjoyed at other occasions too
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Cabbage lends a delicious crunch to this delicious pulav
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
Another nutritious khichdi to add to your collection of recipes
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
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
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
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
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
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
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
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
