by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tomato fritters with mint make great starters
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These crisp onion rings are so delicious and you can keep eating them endlessly
Batter fried chicken sausages – another tasty way of serving sausages
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Tart shells filled with whipped cream and mixed fruits
These sandwiches, so delicately coloured, look so very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Healthy golgappe – crisp puris stuffed with a healthy barley-chickpea mixture and served with pomegranate juice mixture
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
The various vegetables make this bhel nutrient rich
A visual delight – pink and green custards in crisp canapés
You will be surprised how tasty this cake is – with black tea decoction
Cake with the unique flavour and crunch of carrot
These red velvet savoury cupcakes made tastier with feta cheese topping
This Hyderabadi dish is wholesome and at the same time delicious
While making this dish, ensure that the vegetables are not overcooked
Mixed vegetables cooked in a flavourful gravy in South Indian style
You can rustle up this dish of cauliflower and cottage cheese in the matter of a few minutes
A rich and delicious dish – chicken cooked in Awadhi style, fit for royalty
Tuna steaks cooked with simple ingredients tastes just too tasty
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
Sichuan peppercorns lend their distinct flavour to this vegetable stir fry
A delightful dessert, it will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Topped by caramelized walnuts these brownies are just incredibly deliciou
These spring rolls are sweet and the kids are simply going to enjoy them
Fresh red chillies, boiled in sugar syrup, add a lovely flavour to this custard and not their spiciness
The purple yam gives the mousse a lovely colour and a nice texture
The white and brown marble effect makes this cake very inviting
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
If this pudding looks great its taste is greater
Apple and cinnamon make a great combination but when you add orange juice and clove powder the taste is further enhanced
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
When the orange and pineapple meet in a glass, the result is a delicious blend of sour and sweet
This unique mixture of raw mango, ripe mango and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing mocktail
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
A delicious combination of pears, pomegranate pearls and yogurt – healthy and tasty
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
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
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
This is a pickled vegetable salad which is widely dished out in Indonesia
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
The mixed seeds and nuts make these laddoos nutritious
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
Indian style pudding enriched with almonds – creamy and delicious
Bursting with necessary nutrients, this lentil soup is very good for growing children
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
A very hearty soup made in the Moroccan style is very tasty
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
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
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce