Desert-to-Soul

Shaunda Necole is a soul food authority, author, and Las Vegas creative cultivating modern legacy in the desert.
Through The Soul Food Pot® and her Vegas insider experiences, she blends flavor, culture, and strategy into a life built with intention.

❤️ Shaunda Necole’s work

🍲 The Soul Food Pot®
Modern Southern soul food recipes rooted in African American culinary traditions.

🎧 The Soul Food Pod
Stories behind soul food recipes, traditions, and cultural history.

📍 Vegas Right Now™
Local guides and experiences celebrating life in Las Vegas.

✍🏾 The Soul Food Stack (Substack)
Essays and insights on food, culture, and the evolving world of creator-owned media.

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Shaunda Necole is the creator of The Soul Food Pot®, the author of preservationist books 100 Things to Do in Las Vegas Before You Die and The Soul Food Pot Cookbook, founder of Vegas Right Now™, and publisher of The Soul Food Stack on Substack, where she writes about Black Southern recipes, cultural storytelling, the evolving world of creator-owned media, and cultivating a Desert-to-Soul lifestyle in Las Vegas.


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Shaunda Necole is the creator behind The Soul Food Pot® and Vegas Right Now™, two platforms celebrating modern soul food and the vibrant spirit of Las Vegas.


SHAUNDA NECOLE As Featured In:

Shaunda Necole feature in Forbes
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Shaunda Necole featured on Better Homes & Gardens