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Kolkata - A Foodie's dilemma!

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Hello there friends. There has been a considerable gap since my first blog after I moved to Kolkata. A new city, new neighbours, new work environment, you take time to gel in and adjust. Same has been the case with me too. But I believe I have managed to settle in now and am slowly getting adjusted to my new lifestyle.   Well, I am a self confessed foodie and Kolkata provides more than ample opportunities to treat your taste buds to a variety of lip-smacking options. And most of these are quite pocket friendly. The best place to experience the culinary delights the city has to offer are at its numerous road side eateries where you will find a plethora of options to choose from covering multiple cuisines. So much so that I am always in a dilemma where to start from!  If you are in Kolkata during Christmas, you cannot miss visiting Park Street for savouring delightful food preparations in many of the wonderful eating joints that one finds in abundance in this part of the town. The atmos

The Debut!

Here it is finally, my blogging debut. Something I have been wanting to do for ages now. Feel as if I have conquered the Everest! Please don't bother much about the title of my blog and don't take it seriously too. Its just something I came up with for want of a better name! But seriously speaking, nonsense is in. You walk out of your home and the only thing you are confronted with is everything nonsensical! I am now in the midst of shifting cities, from 'Saaddi Dilli' to 'Aamaar Kolkata'. My Bong roots always had a fair sprinkling of the hot and spicy north Indian tadka! I am a Dilliwaala in more ways than one, having spent the last 47 years in Delhi, that is, since birth. But deep down in my heart, I know that my Bong roots have not betrayed me. And as I enter into the last quarter of my earthly existence, the urge to spend time in the 'City of Joy' had only increased multi-fold and hence my decision to shift base to Kolkata. Kolkata holds a langu