Dhaba Style Chicken Curry | The Novice Housewife

When my dad was doing his Air Warfare Staff College in US in 1989, there were a lot of social get togethers organized for spouses to interact with each other. One of the get togethers was a potluck to which my mom brought an Indian flavored chicken curry. Coincidentally a lady from Pakistan also brought a chicken Read More →

Chocolate Brioche | The Novice Housewife

I love brioche. Its a buttery, rich, croissant-like bread. What’s not to love? There’s no doubt the classic version tastes great but if you add chocolate, well, things just get out of control good. My dad makes a pretty good brioche loaf, even though he uses his bread machine to do most of the work. Read More →

Classic Pound Cake | The Novice Housewife

  There is nothing better than a slice of well baked cake. While I am all for frosting, sometimes only a plain pound cake will satisfy my need for something sweet. The past few days I have been craving a plain buttery cake but refrained from baking one, to keep my calorie intake in check. As Read More →