by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These potlis are stuffed with spiced sweet potato mixture and deep-fried
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 Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
These crispy batter fried fish make an excellent starter
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
One of the most popular Thai starters – serve it with peanut sauce for best results
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
Excellent starter – you must serve this at your next party or enjoy with your loved ones
A traditional Gujarati savoury cake made with rice, lentils and vegetables – wholesome and delicious
This Indo-Chinese combination will win everyone’s palate and heart
The toasted flavour of desiccated coconut is the main attraction of these cookies
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Bread slices spread with sweet tamarind chutney and mint chutney, stuffed with zucchini slices and batter fried
Another potato breakfast snack that is very popular in Eastern European countries
Tuna sandwiches are well loved but this time use the tuna mixture to fill up canapé shells and enjoy them
The vegetarians will you bless you for this delicious starter
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A popular Spanish snack – these deep-fried dough strips dusted with cinnamon flavoured sugar is something you would want to eat again and again
Talk of Thai food and green curry or red curry comes to your mind. So here’s how to make green curry
The North Indians love turnips and cook it in different ways
This tangy steamed pomfret is very pleasant to taste
Green peas and mushrooms are a wonderful combination and when cooked thus they are simply divine
Perhaps the most loved Indian dish the world over, butter chicken should be best had hot with naan
Carrots tossed in a flavoured honey mixture and baked
Balchao is one of the most popular dishes from Goa and this one is for vegetarians
A very healthy and delicious dish all the way from Africa – totally satiating
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Loved by most, this brownie is a sure winner
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
The popular snack churros served with grilled fruits and a spicy chocolate sauce
Cake is a sweet preparation made from dry ingredients and leavening agents that cause it to rise when cooked in dry heat.
A lovely looking cheesecake that is just as tasty
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Honey gives a wonderful texture and flavour to this kiwi ice cream
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
Banana milk shake gets a twist with chocolate cream biscuits, ice cream and cocoa powder
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
This mixture of various fruits and fruit juice is an ideal drink during summers
Ideal drink to pep up the children when they come home tired from the play field
Ideal beverage to cool you down on hot summer days
A cooling drink, ideal for the hot summer days
A simply fantastic milk shake to have with your Sunday breakfast
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
Methi theplas served with chhunda is a whole some snack that can enjoyed anytime
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
Roasted peanuts and sesame seeds give a lovely flavour and texture to these oats laddoos
We assure you that your kids will want to have this halwa again and again
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
Chocolate dough shaped into Lord Ganpati and set in the refrigerator
The addition of grated apples to coconut barfi makes it more nutritious
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
A lovely ruby red soup full of flavour and taste
Roasted aubergines have a super flavour of their own which is very palatable
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
Simple dish this but you won’t be able to resist it for it is so very delicious
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
This paella is especially for the vegetarians
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Grams are known to be rich in proteins, and this mixed dal is indeed very flavourful
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
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
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
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
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
