Western Party recipes

Pineapple with coconut is a perfect tropical combo, and features in a great many mocktails and desserts. Here, this irresistible duo is served inside melt-in-the-mouth ....

Ready in minutes, the Hot and Sweet Dip is made with chilli flakes and vinegar sweetened with sugar. A pinch of salt helps to highlight the other flavours, and must be added without fail. Remember to allow this dip to soak for a few hours before serving so that the sauce imbibes the spiciness of ....

This is a wonderful dish to make from left-over chapatis. The corn and mushroom filling adds crunchiness to these rolls. Once you ensure that the chapattis are fat free and replace cheese with low calorie white sauce, you have a 'heart friendly' dish at hand.

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The pungency of sautéed onions, when balanced with mellow and creamy white sauce, turns out to be very pleasing to the palate. Easy, and made with readily available ingredients, this delectable Onion Soup is one sure-shot lip-smacker!

A very unusual pizza made with Pita bread as its base, the Mediterranean Pizza replaces pizza sauce with a luscious and pungent chilli garlic hummus. The strong flavour of garlic and the earthy flavour of kabuli chana act as a wonderful base for typical pizza toppings like olives, capsicum, onio ....

A flavourful and healthy avocado-based dip, Guacamole originated in Mexico but has now become popular all over the world not just as a dip but also as a salad dressing and sandwich topping. Ensure you take ripe avocados to avoid a raw taste that displeases the taste buds! Once you have made the righ ....

Spinach is good for everyone! these spicy vegetables rolled in spinach leaves provide supplies of vitamin a, which boosts the immune system, improves vision and nourishes the skin of a mom-to-be and her baby as well.

An ideal replacement to deep fried French fries

Tomato cups scooped and filled with a creamy spaghetti mixture.

Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 1 serving this vibrant snack is a riot of colours with coloured capsicum, red cabbage, sprouts and spring onions. Though rice noodles raise the health quotient by several notches than the plain flour noodles, enjoy this snack in moderation.

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Peach cooler, peaches are not only rich in vitamin a but are also a good source of vitamin c. Not surprisingly, this drink is a classy, interesting treat that also boosts the health counter in the bargain! the flavour of cinnamon in this recipe is notable and enjoyable! use peaches which are mature ....

Tomato bread sticks with veg cream dip; this yummy colorful snack combines crispy sticks with a cheesy dip. Pack the dip in spill proof tiffin with two separate compartments for an easy to eat snack.

Presto, here we have a creamy pesto-flavoured corn sauce, topped with roasted coloured capsicum. Sure to delight all those who taste it!

Crispy potato cups stuffed with mushrooms and sweet corn. Now, doesn't that sound like heaven? Use small potatoes, and this is an ideal cocktail accompaniment.

Scrumptious crêpes prepared with a batter of flours and milk, are stuffed with a mixture of sautéed capsicum and paneer, and topped with a creamy capsicum sauce, all set to be baked with a sprinkling of grated cheese. With its sumptuous filling and soothingly spicy topping, these Baked Crêpes wi ....

A homemade pie crust houses a creamy filling of cauliflower and broccoli in white sauce, flavoured with pepper and covered with cheese, ready to be baked into a delicacy that none can resist! The pie crust has a superb melt-in-the-mouth texture, which perfectly complements the gooey filling. J ....

A combination of Italian herbs such as parsley and chives helps convert the otherwise bland mayonnaise into an exotic spread for the best of sandwiches.

Pronounced as gropino, with the "S" silent. This is a non-alcoholic slushy cooler, which can be spiked with any spirit of your choice if you like at step 1.

Ginger and pineapple complement each other wonderfully in this creamy concoction.

Whether planning a quiet affair or a lavish celebration, the warm coffee laced with whisky and topped with sweetened whipped cream will certainly make your guests feel special.

A tangy gingery salad that's delicately flavoured with coconut, lime juice, ginger and served topped with fried onions. Add a dash of sugar to smoothen the sharpness of the lemon juice. Relish it before your meal with a chilled iced tea.

Bow shaped pasta tossed in a simple olive tomato salsa and herbs. Add a portion of Garlic Bread and a glass of wine if you like to complete this meal. Do keep in mind that the olives are pickled in brine and so you may need to be a little cau ....