by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Tofu tikkas with a distinct flavour of fenugreek
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
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
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Delicious starter cooked in Chinese style
Soft, melt in the mouth and simply delicious kebabs
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
This combination is very tasty and ideal for a Sunday breakfast
The toasted flavour of desiccated coconut is the main attraction of these cookies
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
These mini pizzas topped with home made sauce, spicy cottage cheese mixture and mozzarella cheese are an absolute delight
by Chef Madhu Sneha
The vangi bhaat powder adds to the flavour of this popular breakfast snack
Delicious corn fritters that your kids will finish in no time
Follow this recipe and make the pizza dough at home
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Samosas stuffed with chocolate
Crisp ghughras stuffed with a sweet dry fruit mixture
Corn and potato koftas cooked in a flavourful curry
Grilled salmon fillets served with Japanese style mushroom sauce
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
It does take a little effort to make the gnocchi but the end result is well worth it
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
A traditional vegetable curry from Indonesia
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Delicious is the best way to describe this mixed vegetable dish which the Bengalis simply love
A sweet treat from Burma which is now called Myanmar – sweet dumplings steamed wrapped in banana leaves
Don’t worry you won’t get high after eating these chocolate balls but they are definitely exiciting
Fluffy and light are the highlights of this delicious soufflé
Such a lovely way of gifting chocolates especially a birthday boy or girl
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
Pie stuffed with pears and crumbled sponge cake
This Thai sweet dish made with rice and brown sugar will please your palate
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Gulab jamuns add an Indian touch to this wonderful crème brulee
Chilled tea – ideal drink for the hot summer days
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
Very refreshing have this during the hot summer days and feel rejuvenated
Apples and hung yogurt blended together to make a delicious slush
Ideal beverage to be had during hot summer months
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
A pinch of cinnamon powder adds just the right flavour to this healthy apple drink
The perfect drink for hot summer months – it will save you from heat stroke
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Dried coconut cooked with jaggery and sugar to make chikki
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
The ever popular semiya payasam made healthy
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Oats add a nice creamy texture to this tomato soup
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Tomato soup with fresh coriander flavour is very refreshing
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
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
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
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Rice cooked with bottle gourd, oats and dry fruit powder
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
by Chef Saransh Goila
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Tangy and full of flavour this is a great way to use up leftover rice
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
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
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
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
A simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
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
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