City Dogs vegetarian food cart ready to roll

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Catherine Burt

I have to say, I don’t usually get too excited about fast food — but this is something I’m going to check out. All vegetarian, all menu items can be made vegan – we need this in Ogden! ——— “This … Read More

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Wolf De-Listing in the Budget Bill?! Please Speak Out!

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Since when is allowing the slaughter of wolves part of a national budget? It’s not, but surprise! It’s in the budget bill. Please let the Senate know you are opposed to the delisting of wolves, and to the underhanded tactics … Read More

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Recipe: Big Fat Greek Spanakopita

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Does anyone remember the Hellenic House Restaurant, that used to be on Washington Boulevard? I know I’m showing my age by admitting this but – I worked there back when I was in college. I developed such a love for … Read More

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Return of the Feral Cat Bill – UT HB210

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Update: The Senate has approved SB 57, favoring TNR for feral cats, leaving HB 210 behind. We hope this bill is really gone this time. I would still urge a letter to the House, Senate, and Governor, letting all them … Read More

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Raspberry (Better Than) Cream Cheese Brownie Bites – Recipe Testing

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Another recipe I’m testing for Sweet And Simple Vegan Desserts, to be released in 2011 and written by Christina-Marie “Sexy Vegan Mama” Wright and William Maltese. Here is the original recipe: http://www.sexyveganmama.com/2011/01/recipe-vegan-raspberry-cream-cheese.html My notes: This was a completely smashing success … Read More

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Open Letter to Iron Chef America: “The Protein” Comes From Plants

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Note to Readers – One Green Planet is giving away a copy of FoA’s first vegan cookbook – Dining With Friends! See link in letter below for details. Viewers of Iron Chef America might easily receive the impression that animal … Read More

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Boozing it up for Valentine’s Day – Frangelico Vegan Shortbread

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Ah Valentine’s Day. If occasions for liquid courage, imbibing to amnesia, and/or sorrow drowning exist, this would certainly be one of them. Maybe because you didn’t get a valentine, or maybe because you did. Cheers to Hallmark for adding pressure … Read More

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Aerial Wolf-Killing on Unimak Island – Please add your voice

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Alert – To oppose aerial wolf-shooting on Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge, Unimak island, comment by Jan. 31, to: fw7_izembek_planning@fws.gov On behalf of Friends of Animals’ 200, 000 members across North America, we offer our vigorous opposition to the U.S. Fish … Read More

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Oda’s Cat-astrophic Bill

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Catherine Burt

Pets are the descendants of animals who once lived in the wild, in their own natural communities, but who have been selectively bred in captivity, to live as our companions in our human homes. Pets are born into a world … Read More

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Win a free book! On Their Own Terms: Bringing Animal-Rights Philosophy Down to Earth

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Catherine Burt

You’ve read the review, you’ve heard the buzz, and you’re thinking, “I wish I had a spare $20, I’d read that book! This is The.Worst.Part about not being able to find a job in Utah!” And after that, you’re shaking … Read More

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