
What the vegetable seller sells in November
Pumpkin, green bananas and bitter gourd, and how I cook each one.

July 12, 2026
A turmeric tumbler that works, and the hour after which it does not.
Quiet nights · a free letter on Sundays
A short letter from Mitali on sleeping well through midlife: hot nights, a late tea, an ordinary Bengali dinner.

Pumpkin, green bananas and bitter gourd, and how I cook each one.

Twenty minutes, no phone, and what it does to the first hour of sleep.