{"id":250855,"date":"2020-02-26T12:01:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T07:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=250855"},"modified":"2020-02-26T12:01:25","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T07:01:25","slug":"this-pakistani-girl-wants-to-become-a-world-famous-chef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/this-pakistani-girl-wants-to-become-a-world-famous-chef\/","title":{"rendered":"This Pakistani Girl Wants to Become a World-Famous Chef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>23-year-old Neha Naz is quite determined of chasing her dreams to become a well-known chef. Although living in a city where most girls are not allowed to work alongside men, Neha does not live by the usual &#8216;rules&#8217;.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In my family, women usually don\u2019t go out for work and earn, but becoming a chef was my childhood dream and I am so happy today that my dream came true.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-250860\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-561x374.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-1122x749.jpg 1122w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-728x486.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-608x406.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-758x506.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-1152x769.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-72x48.jpg 72w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KICA-1-144x96.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>More about Neha Naz<\/h3>\n<p>A bright student of the Karachi Institute of Culinary Arts, she received professional experiential-based training. Thanks to the European Union and the governments of Germany and Norway under TVET Sector Support Programme, they have funded such culinary training programs by the institute.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The chef training has not only enabled me to be employed by one of Karachi\u2019s popular restaurants, but I have also managed to grab two international awards in the field of my training.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/did-you-know-van-damme-follows-a-muslim-diet-like-prophet-muhammad-pbuh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Did You Know Van Damme Follows a &#8216;Muslim Diet&#8217; Like Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-250862\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1032\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o.jpg 1032w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-192x144.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-384x288.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-90x67.jpg 90w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-561x421.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-608x456.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-758x569.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-64x48.jpg 64w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74231823_2357555954482535_2597753528092983296_o-128x96.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1032px) 100vw, 1032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Miss Naz is working at a famous eatery known for its Pakistani cuisines; <strong>Aao Ji Khao Ji.<\/strong> She&#8217;s the only female in a workforce of around twenty people.<\/p>\n<p>Other than that she has also participated in international cooking competitions. She won a Gold medal in Thailand and a bronze medal in the competition that took place in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-250861\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-192x108.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-384x216.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-728x409.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-561x314.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-608x341.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-758x426.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-86x48.jpg 86w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81505040_109233637272081_5090758971409563648_o-171x96.jpg 171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Miss Naz is also a member of the elite Young Chefs Club of Pakistan and hopes to take her dreams the farthest she can.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/pakistani-indian-restaurant-zareens-opens-another-branch-in-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pakistani-Indian Restaurant Zareen&#8217;s Opens Another Branch in California!<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-250864\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-192x96.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-384x192.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-561x281.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-364x182.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-728x364.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-608x304.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-758x379.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/74525028_2357556094482521_7358848032680443904_o-96x48.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1040px) 100vw, 1040px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chef Neha Naz has also started a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Chef-Neha-Naz-109229203939191\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Facebook page<\/a> to share her culinary experiences with the world. This is a young girl who chased her dreams by fighting stereotypical norms, and paving the way for girls everywhere in Pakistan that nothing is impossible if you put your mind to it.<\/p>\n<p>Have anything to add? Let us know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>23-year-old Neha Naz is quite determined of chasing her dreams to become a well-known chef. Although living in a city where most girls are not allowed to work alongside men, Neha does not live by the usual &#8216;rules&#8217;. 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