by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
Excellent starter – you must serve this at your next party or enjoy with your loved ones
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
A popular Parsi starter - deep-fried chicken drumsticks
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
The combination of pineapple and cottage cheese in this tikka is delicious
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Ajay Chopra
An ideal recipe for leftover sponge cake – rum gives a real punch and also a delightful flavour
Wow, what a burger – eat one and you will ask for more
Wheat bran mixed with gram flour, paneer, potatoes and spinach to make delicious cutlets
This is a double delight – French toast stuffed with blueberry mixture
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Tuna topped open sandwiches wrapped in aluminium foil and baked
Zucchini is the surprise element in these chocolate muffins
by Chef Saransh Goila
If there is lot of leftover bread do not despair, just make this and enjoy it with your family
Karanjis are usually deep fried but you can make them healthier by baking them
An excellent dish for your daily meal
Mushrooms stuffed with a flavourful spinach and cheese mixture and baked
A healthy mix of chicken, vegetables and black eyed beans with cheese giving it a tasty boost
Nihari is a slow cooked mutton stew that is traditionally cooked through the night and eaten early in the morning mostly during the ramzan
Boneless chicken pieces stir-fried with vegetables – simple yet delicious
Extremely simple to make but easy on the palate
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
The not so popular lauki gets a delicious make over when cooked this way
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
The white and brown marble effect makes this cake very inviting
Make this cake for your daughter and see her eyes lit up with joy
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
With refreshing flavour of lemons, this cheesecake is a connoisseur’s delight
The smoky flavour makes this pineapple ice cream more appealing
Black forest, a favourite of many, served to you in miniature form
Cocoa, rum, raisins and walnuts make merry in this delicious cake
Here the duet is between khus syrup and kokam syrup accompanied by apple and drinking soda
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
Both the smoothie and the tea are very refreshing and rejuvenating
A delicious dessert made with melon and honey
Fruits blended with green tea - what a delicious combination
Totally healthy beverage – enjoy without any guilt
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
Apples and hung yogurt blended together to make a delicious slush
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Sweet potato and kidney beans salad served warm is very filling
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
This crunchy Greek salad should ideally be eaten during the hot summer months
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Lord Ganesh will certainly be happy to be offered these lovely looking and delicious modaks
This is a winter speciality which not only warms you up but is really tasty
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
English soup made with Indian influence and masalas
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
Wholesome and delicious this soup will definitely satiate you
Oats makes this onion-potato soup healthier
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tri coloured rice to represent our national flag – saffron, white and green
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
A South Indian speciality, Chitranna when served with pineapple raita makes a delicious and wholesome meal
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
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
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
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
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
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
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