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Author: Maria Nasir

A former English language and literature teacher, Maria is a hands-on mom for whom cooking is an expression of love, generosity and warmth. She handles parties for over forty people at her home single-handedly with ease. Besides cooking, Maria enjoys reading books and painting.

Maincourse / Easy Vegetable Biryani

April 19, 2018March 20, 2019 / Maria Nasir / 4

It’s wonderful to take a break from kitchen sometimes but, I’ve noticed, it’s always harder to return to the routine after the break. No matter how lazy you are feeling,…

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Maincourse / Choliya Pulao, Green Chickpeas & Rice

April 13, 2018April 13, 2018 / Maria Nasir /

Have you ever enjoyed the rare delight of Choliya or Green Chickpeas? The humble but very versatile chickpeas are usually dried when they reach us or packed in tins and…

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Breakfast / Chai Spiced French Toast

March 31, 2018March 31, 2018 / Maria Nasir /

We go a little over board with brunch on weekends usually! Mainly because it becomes a welcome break from the monotony of gulp-and-go weekday breakfast routine. And then everybody is…

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Salads / Strawberry & Melon Fruit Salad Recipe

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 / Maria Nasir /

Fruits are the best fast food possible ! Wash, peel and eat or chop and drizzle a simple dressing to turn them into an elegant Fruit Salad recipe. Spring/summer fruits…

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Salads / Kala Chana Chatpata, Whole Bengal Gram Salad

March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 / Maria Nasir / 3

When I was a child, the long, hot, quiet Lahori summer afternoons seemed unending and infinitely boring. But a wave of excitement surged whenever a food vendor, passing from the…

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Desserts / Tamarind Double Chocolate Cookie Sandwich

March 24, 2018February 9, 2026 / Maria Nasir / 22

It’s really easy to lose your mojo and fall victim to the routine when you have to cook for family thrice a day (at least). I was really excited to…

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Maincourse / Anday Aloo ka Salan, Egg Potato Curry

March 21, 2018March 20, 2020 / Maria Nasir /

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments. Bethenny Frankel Aloo Patta Gobhi, Cabbage Potato Curry: Simple, delicious and nutritious – Aloo Patta Gobhi or Cabbage…

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Salads / Fruit Chaat, Sweet & Sour Fruit Salad

February 16, 2018February 19, 2018 / Maria Nasir / 21

Fruit Chaat is a sweet, sour and spicy medley of seasonal fruits and vegetables with different dressings and seasonings added to it. It is a very popular street food in…

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Maincourse / Buddha’s Delight, Vegetables Stir Fry Mix

February 16, 2018January 22, 2020 / Maria Nasir / 4

Do you know according to Chinese Zodiac, 2018 is year of the Earth Dog? So if you were born in EARTH, Fire and Metal years, luck is on your side…

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Maincourse / Easy Mushroom Stroganoff

February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 / Maria Nasir / 2

Is stroganoff included in your comfort food recipes repertoire? It sure is my family’s favourite dinner on cold nights. Especially this Easy Mushroom stroganoff recipe comes in handy on sudden…

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Maincourse / Thai Red Pumpkin Curry

February 9, 2018February 9, 2026 / Maria Nasir / 40

Lets give good old pumpkin a glamorous makeover today with Thai style Red Pumpkin Curry! In most homes this delicious vegetable ends up being used in a couple of recipes…

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Desserts / Fudge Molten Lava Brownies

February 7, 2018December 31, 2024 / Maria Nasir /

Do you need a special occasion to enjoy the dark, deep indulgence of Brownies? Never, right! That’s the best thing about brownies. They are amazing, off-the-cuff, everyday treats. Easy to…

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Entrées and Sides / Vegetarian Easy Game Day Snacks

February 2, 2018February 9, 2026 / Maria Nasir

Be it Super bowl, Cricket World Cup or Olympics, food stays at the centre of all sports events to double the fun of watching from your living room with friends…

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Maincourse / Easy Lentil Potato Curry

January 17, 2018February 9, 2026 / Maria Nasir /

Have you recently started following a vegetarian diet? Does it become challenging/boring for you to eat plant based diet all the time? Well, I’m asking these questions because recently a…

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Maincourse / Sabut Masoor Dal, Creamy Brown Lentils

January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 / Maria Nasir /

Did you know in terms of protein, iron, zinc and folate, lentils even triumph over black beans? Their other angelic characteristics include very low percentage of fat – just one…

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