Amanda Rock
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Create Sweet Memories with These Holiday Pastries
Looking for a sweet gift, or bringing a special dessert to dinner, or making memories? Try these sweets from these small businesses. Find everything from Apfelstrudel to dog treats for…
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Is The Rio Grande Depot in Downtown SLC Haunted
Salt Lake City has its share of ghost stories, and one of the most persistent is the story of the Purple Lady at the Rio Grande Depot. Is she real…
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Christopher Blatchford: Vegan Barbeque Trailblazer
Christopher Blatchford is just getting started making the world a better place. Selling vegan BBQ out of his Avenues home, Blatchford is saving the environment and the animals, and helping…
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Five Visionary Vegan Chefs
Food writer, Amanda Rock, brings Utah Stories her top five local vegan chefs. From sweets to BBQ, these chefs do it all.
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Smith Orchards: A Tale of Tree-Ripened Delights and Environmental Stewardship
Scott Smith says he’s been farming “about as long as I could walk.” On property owned by his family since the mid-1800s, Smith uses environmentally-friendly methods to grow tree-ripe fruit.
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Utah’s Homeless Pet Crisis: Ways You Can Help Homeless Pets
“Everyone wants to support an animal shelter with a no-kill status, so by adopting or fostering, you’re helping shelters like Salt Lake County Animal Services continue to be a no-kill…
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Preserving Murray’s History: The Fight to Save Historic Buildings
Despite attempts to save the historic Arlington School, Murray City is considering selling it to a developer.
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10 Vegan Burgers to Die For in Salt Lake and Beyond
Vegan doesn’t have to be boring. Being good doesn’t have to be boring. Here are the most decadent and delicious vegan burgers in Salt Lake City:
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Plant-Based Meal Options Meant to Impress this Thanksgiving
If you’re looking to add vegetarian and vegan options to your Thanksgiving table, here are a few ideas for appetizers, sides and desserts.
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Where to Find Vegan Replicas of Your Favorite Candy Bars in Murray, Utah
Sweet Hazel & Co. is a vegan bakery in Murray offering vegan replicas of your favorite candy bars, vegan cakes and pies, as well as many other vegan treats and…
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Enjoy Farm-to-Fork Vegetarian Cuisine and Creative Drinks at Zest Kitchen
Smoothies, pizza, specials, and cocktails—Salt Lake’s Zest Kitchen and Bar features local, organic dishes.
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Sage’s Cafe—Serving Up Local Love Since 1998
Diners can always enjoy seasonal plant-based cuisine at Sage’s Cafe.