Anastatia Curley

Anastatia Curley is the former Communications Coordinator of the Yale Sustainable Food Project. More

Anastatia Curley is the former Communications Coordinator of the Yale Sustainable Food Project. She now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she writes, cooks, and caters local and sustainable meals.

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That Weekly Box of Vegetables: Worth It?

That Weekly Box of Vegetables: Worth It?

Twenty-three weeks and more than 200 pounds of fruits and vegetables later, a home cook evaluates her winter CSA More »

Recipe: Carrot and Lettuce Salad with Feta and Walnuts

This simple salad combines the last gasps of winter's root vegetables with fresh spring lettuce More »

Learning to Like Sautéed Fiddlehead Ferns

Learning to Like Sautéed Fiddlehead Ferns

For one home cook, good company—both human and vegetable—make fiddleheads worthy of a second chance More »

Recipe: Spring Vegetable Pasta

Asparagus, peas, and onion complement pretty but occasionally unimpressive fiddlehead ferns in this tasty seasonal pasta More »

In a Cooking Funk? Eat (Your Way) Out

In a Cooking Funk? Eat (Your Way) Out

A restaurant meal is an ideal antidote to home cooking blues. Homemade hummus is pretty good medicine, too. More »

Recipe: Creamy Hummus

This smooth, homemade hummus helped one CSA subscriber with her abundance of carrots and radishes More »

A Soup to Soothe, and Please, the Stomach

A Soup to Soothe, and Please, the Stomach

Ginger and kale soup with miso has all the comfort of chicken soup, and will make you swap your heating pad for a spoon More »

Recipe: Ginger and Greens Soup

This fresh spring soup of seasonal vegetables features ginger to ease the stomach and miso to treat the taste buds More »

When Other Produce Fades, Make Potato Pizza

When Other Produce Fades, Make Potato Pizza

Some fruits and vegetables are just more reliable. One CSA subscriber strides past spoilage and devises a go-to dinner. More »

Recipe: Pizza Patate (Potato Pizza)

Adapted from a Gourmet adaptation of Jim Lahey's recipe, this pizza features potato slices that practically melt into the crust More »

Recipe: Basic Pizza Dough

This is a great basic pizza dough recipe to have on hand. It works just as well for impromptu pizza nights as it does for the author's pizza patate. More »

A Walk on the Wild Side (with Fiddlehead Ferns)

A Walk on the Wild Side (with Fiddlehead Ferns)

When a produce share brings both berries and foraged delicacies, a home cook sautés outside her comfort zone More »

The Joy of Cooking Alone

The Joy of Cooking Alone

With her usual dinner companion out of town, a home cook casts off formality, braises broccoli rabe, and proves that one can be the tastiest number More »

Recipe: Braised Broccoli Rabe with Garlic and Pecorino

Cooked slowly, this green, which is actually descended from a wild herb and related to turnips, makes an ideal topping for toasted rustic bread More »

Lord of the Spring: The Return of Arugula

Lord of the Spring: The Return of Arugula

One green to rule them all—or at least to bring back vernal excitement and banish those root vegetables More »

Recipe: Bulgur and Arugula Salad

Surprised by arugula in her CSA share, the author creates an impromptu green-and-grain salad that suits her taste. More »

Between Seasons, Look to the Pantry

Between Seasons, Look to the Pantry

Drowning in potatoes, with spring vegetables still out of reach? Canned goods and spice will come to your rescue. More »

Recipe: Chana Masala

This recipe, from the food blog Orangette, makes no claims to authenticity, but it's consistently good. More »

Recipe: Roasted Potatoes with Garam Masala

With the warm flavor of garam masala, these potatoes make an ideal cold-weather pick-me-up More »

Frittata: The Vanquisher of Old Potatoes

Frittata: The Vanquisher of Old Potatoes

Eggs, onion, and rosemary make short work of even the squishiest specimens. Root vegetables, your time has come. More »

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