May the odds be ever in your favor! So, I finally got to see The Hunger Games Movie. After waiting out the weekend for my gang of girls to get back from their spring break vacation so that we could all watch it together, we finally went for the movie yesterday. And well, I am [...]
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March Daring Bakers’: Lions, Tigers and Bears, Oh My!
Posted by Shumaila on March 27, 2012
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2012/03/27/march-daring-bakers-lions-tigers-and-bears-oh-my/
January Daring Bakers: Biscuits
I am two days late. In posting (before you get the wrong ideas). I have been slacking with my DB challenges. I was not able to do the last two as I was in India. And this month, even though I could have worked on it, some other things, besides my laziness, kept me busy. [...]
Posted by Shumaila on January 29, 2012
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2012/01/29/january-daring-bakers-biscuits/
October Daring Bakers’: Povitica
The past few weeks have been uber-busy. Traveling, festivals, dinner parties, marriages and relatives have kept both V and me busy. V leaves tomorrow for US but I am staying in India for another month and half since lot of my close friends are getting married in November and in December I want to be [...]
Posted by Shumaila on October 28, 2011
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/october-daring-bakers-povitica/
September Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Croissants
Posted by Shumaila on September 27, 2011
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2011/09/27/september-daring-bakers-challenge-croissants/
August Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Candylicious!
I am warning you before you start reading- this post is going to be long and its going to be sweet- very sweet! There’s going to be chocolate. Lots of it. There’s going to be tragedy. Plenty of it too. And there are going to be cavities! You bet! A lot of that too! This [...]
Posted by Shumaila on August 27, 2011
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2011/08/27/august-daring-bakers-challenge-candylicious/
June Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Baklava!
Erica of Erica’s Edibles was our host for the Daring Baker’s June challenge. Erica challenged us to be truly DARING by making homemade phyllo dough and then to use that homemade dough to make Baklava. Like always, I completed this challenge last minute. And since it was last minute, it was hurried, done with zero patience- thanks [...]
Posted by Shumaila on June 27, 2011
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2011/06/27/june-daring-bakers-baklava/
Daring Bakers’ May 2011 Challenge: Marquise on Meringue
Anything that can possibly go wrong, does! -Murphy’s Law Well, earlier it was just a feeling but after today, I am positive that I am jinxed. Seriously, there’s no other explanation for what happened today or actually what happens every time there is something important. I have been using my kitchen for the past one [...]
Posted by Shumaila on May 27, 2011
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2011/05/27/daring-bakers-may-2011-challenge-marquise-on-meringue/
April DB Challenge: Maple Mousse served in Edible Containers
It’s that time of the month again. The Daring Bakers’ challenge time. I joined the Daring Baker (here on referred as DB) gang in February. I could not complete my first DB challenge. For the March challenge I posted late (all DB members have to post their version of the challenge recipe on the 27th [...]
Posted by Shumaila on April 27, 2011
http://thenovicehousewife.wordpress.com/2011/04/27/april-db-challenge-maple-mousse-served-in-edible-containers/










