For the month of February, Christianna of the Burwell General Store chose a wild rice dressing as the recipe to be swapped. The rules of the swap are simple. Each month Christianna sends us a recipe from a vintage cookbook, to which we have to give our own twist by changing at least three things … Read More →
I try to be inventive in the kitchen but more often than not it is always a miss. Like the time I tried to make salsa pasta. I know! What was I thinking, right?! Well, I thought it would be the best of both worlds but it turned out to be the worst. I actually … Read More →
…and a lesson in knowing your “Moong” dal. When I was in India this time, somebody asked me, why is your blog called the “Novice” Housewife? Going on further to explain that from the pictures and the food I make, it didn’t look like I was a novice. At that time I took it as … Read More →