Stories by Muhammad Umar Shaheen

Cook-it-yourself: Single-serve chicken pot pie

Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, this single-serve chicken pot pie is comfort food at its best. Published 25 Jul, 2026 04:55am

Cook-it-yourself: Mango loaf

With summer come mangoes, and with mangoes comes this super moist and easy-to-make mango loaf! Published 11 Jul, 2026 06:32am

Cook-it-yourself: Strawberry blondies

Baking isn’t as hard as many people believe. If you can follow instructions well, know your maths to measure the... Published 28 Jun, 2026 07:08am

Cook-it-yourself: Mug brownie pudding

Often, we don’t mind cooking or baking something as much as we mind making a regular quantity of it that serves... Published 13 Jun, 2026 05:24am

Cook-it-yourself: Lemon loaf

Lemon loaf is one of the most refreshing flavours of cakes, both in its taste and aroma. Beautifully soft, moist and... Published 30 May, 2026 06:06am

Cook-it-yourself: Sticky toffee pudding

Warm puddings have a special kind of comfort, especially when topped with thick homemade toffee sauce. This... Published 16 May, 2026 06:05am

Cook-it-yourself: Cocomo latte

Hello summer! Hi friends! How are you guys doing in this heat? And how are your exams preparation going? I am having... Published 02 May, 2026 06:28am

The cinematic history of Superman

From black-and-white serials to billion-dollar blockbusters, Superman has come a long way. Let’s revisit the films and faces that Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am

Cook-it-yourself: Banana upside-down cake

Bananas are one of the most used fruits in baking, as they add a wholesome natural sweetness and softness to any ... Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am

The man behind the cape

Although he was born Kal-El on the planet Krypton, Superman’s time there was short-lived. As the planet faced imminent destruction Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am

Cook-it-yourself: Single-serve apple crumble

Making large batches of mouthwatering food that pleases everyone is a mum’s work, ours is just to make enough to... Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:57am

Cook-it-yourself: Gulab jamun trifle

Eid Mubarak! This is the ‘Meethi Eid’, the time when the sweetness of friends and family get-togethers, and... Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am

Cook-it-yourself: Bread Pockets

Fried items are a staple of the iftar table, but they are not very healthy to eat every day. So, today I am sharing ... Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:13am

Cook-it-yourself: Banana date smoothie

Ramazan Mubarak, everyone! Hope you are having a proper breakfast at Suhoor, for you have a busy day ahead at school... Published 21 Feb, 2026 06:03am

Cook-it-yourself: Lemon mug cake

For all the young chefs out who want to keep it simple and quick in the kitchen, here is an easy recipe of lemon mug... Published 07 Feb, 2026 05:35am

Cook-it-yourself : Orange hot chocolate

On chilly winter mornings, nothing’s as comforting as a warm mug of hot chocolate. A little citrus twist can bring... Published 24 Jan, 2026 06:04am

Cook-it-yourself : Chocolate orange mug cake

After a late-night study session on long winter nights, treating yourself to a warm dessert is the perfect way to... Published 10 Jan, 2026 05:21am

Cook-it-yourself : Orange Waffles

On cold winter mornings, nothing’s better than a warm and cosy breakfast. And for that, what’s better than a... Published 27 Dec, 2025 06:31am

Cook-it-yourself : Mug chocolate dream cake

Chocolate is amongst the richest and most decadent ingredients around. It can be found in all sorts of baked goods,... Published 13 Dec, 2025 05:45am

Cook-it-yourself: Banana chocolate mug cake

Bananas are among the most versatile fruits you can find. They’re available all year round and packed with natural... Published 15 Nov, 2025 05:45am