Cindy Brzostowski is a freelance writer and editor with previous experience in cookbook publishing. Her work has been featured in Time Out, CultureMap, Livability, and more. When not writing, reading, or eating, you can probably find her making an itinerary for her next adventure. See more of her work at www.cindybrz.com.
Cindy Brzostowski
These Easy-to-Make, Plant-Based Dishes Celebrate Filipino Cuisine
October isn’t all about Halloween and its sugary sweets—did you know this month is also Filipino American History Month? The Filipino American National Historical Society introduced the idea in the early 1990s, and in 2009, the U.S. Congress passed a resolution officially recog…
How to Pack Healthy Plant-Based Lunches That Kids Will Love
Whether you’re raising a vegan kid or you’re just trying to get your child to eat more plant-based meals, you might be stumped at what to make them for lunch that they’ll actually eat, let alone enjoy. Then, you need to consider what’s …
7 Vegan Items to Stock Up on at BJ’s Wholesale Club
Many people think that eating vegan means spending more time and money at fancy natural food markets where it’s the norm to get sticker shock. The truth is, you can find worthwhile plant-based products at stores designed around savings like BJ’s Wholesale Club...
Summer Grilling Tips From the U.S.’ First Totally Vegan Butcher Shop
With warmer weather comes the urge to whip out the grill and have a barbecue—but the fun isn’t just reserved for meat-eaters. Vegan food can make for some great grilling, just ask Aubry and Kale Walch, the sibling duo behind the Minneapolis-based vegan butcher shop The Herbivor…
The 10 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Plant-Based Foodie Dads
Father’s Day is just around the corner, but there is still plenty of time to order the perfect gift for the plant-based or vegan or healthy chef dad. And you know he's always thrilled to know that: A.) You thought of him in advance, and: B...
How to Make Vegan Versions of These 9 Fast Food Favorites at Home
If you haven’t always been vegan, you probably had to say goodbye to your go-to order at your favorite fast-food chain when you made the lifestyle change. Sure, an increasing number of fast food establishments are incorporating vegan options onto their menus these days, but thos…
The 9 Best Vegan Snacks and Subscription Boxes Delivered to Your Door
It’s great being able to take a break from cooking every now and then by having whole vegan meals delivered, but what about when you want to satisfy your snack cravings? Instead of doing more work in the kitchen or making a grocery trip run just for some quick, light bites, there&Clo…
These 7 Easy Recipes from Popular Vegan Bloggers Are Perfect to Cook Right Now
Sometimes the mood may strike you to spend a couple of hours in the kitchen, trying out an adventurous new recipe that requires a bit more effort or some special ingredients. But with everything that’s going on the world right now, that may be the very last thing you want to do—or even can do—given …
These 7 Vegan Smartphone Apps Make Eating and Dining Easier
If you’re new to eating vegan, you may find yourself a little overwhelmed, wondering what you should buy at the grocery store, what kind of (tasty) meals you can cook at home, and what restaurants will have suitable options for you. For all of you who have been living a plant-based life for a while,…
5 Vegan Documentaries and Films to Stream on Netflix Tonight
Whether you’re considering switching to a plant-based diet or you’ve just recently made the decision to go vegan, it’s easy to feel a little lost or stuck with all of the information that’s available out there. From endless advice …