Veggie Scraps: Composting with Earthie Crunchie

Posted on September 7, 2022 (September 7, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Hector Alvarado’s Earthie Crunchie business provides an avenue for waste-conscious Salt Lakers to engage in a composting community.

Earthie Crunchie is a solution for the waste-conscious Salt Laker who wants to keep their food waste out of the landfill but doesn’t have space to compost it. … read more

Concert Review: Monks Of Doom

Posted on October 2, 1991 (September 28, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Monks of Doom headline review from October of 1991.

Now that their respective bands are gone, though, these guys have gotten serious. … read more

Vegan BBQ, Kurdish Catering and Charcuterie – Oh My!

Posted on September 7, 2022 (September 7, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

From charcuterie boards to vegan BBQ to home-cooked Kurdish food, Blatch’s Backyard BBQ, Naz Foodies and Harvest and Honey Co. offer the best of themselves. … read more

Redmond Farm Kitchen: Bringing The Country to the City

Posted on September 7, 2022 (May 8, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

Redmond Farm Kitchen offers seasonal produce, farm-fresh eggs, dairy and meat year round at their Farm Stores in Sugarhouse, Orem and Heber City. Pictured is the Farm Boy: uncured bacon, organic eggs, and syrup drizzled over oatcakes with raw farm-made butter accompanied by a glass of Raw Chocolate Milk.

The breakfast and brunch options at Redmond are unique in that every egg, tomato and glass of milk is sourced from local farms, including Redmond Farm’s own. … read more

SLC Chow: Local, Plant-Based Meal Kits

Posted on September 7, 2022 (September 7, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Rachel Smith prepares vegan meal kits for her monthly subscription service, SLC Chow, using local, fresh and tasty ingredients.

After inspiration from her friends, Rachel Smith took the leap to create her meal-kit delivery service, SLC Chow, which uses local ingredients for vegan meals. … read more

Concert Review: Iceburn, Gladbirds, Stoneface

Posted on October 2, 1991 (September 28, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Iceburn, Gladbirds, Stoneface performed at Johnny B's in October of 1991.

Unfortunately, the audience didn’t seem to be there to enjoy the bands but to have a good time in spite of the bands. Welcome to Provo. … read more

Dreams & Nightmares: A Look Into Jokie Riak’s Clothing Design

Posted on September 7, 2022 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

A South Sudanese fashion designer and brand owner, Jokie Riak is constantly dreaming and working to bring his manifestations to life. … read more

Vegan Daddy Meats: Salt Lake City’s First “Plant Butcher”

Posted on September 7, 2022 (September 7, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

“It stuck in my heart, and since that day, I chose never to eat animals again,” Adam says.

With over 16 different products for take-out or make at home, Vegan Daddy Meats is providing an experience to non-meat eaters that they may have been missing. … read more

Who The Hell Do These Women Think They Are?

Posted on October 2, 1991 (September 28, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Indie alt-rock band My Sister Jane in October of 1991.

It is an eclectic mix of personalities which is reflected in the music and the band’s choice of cover material, which ranges from Led Zepplin to Pasty Cline. … read more

Movie Reviews: October 1991

Posted on October 2, 1991 (September 28, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Ambiguity abounds with extreme and subtle degrees of comedy, drama and satire. It’s up to the viewer to decide what is serious and what is not in this strange and wonderful film. … read more