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Author: Cynthia D. Bertelsen

Writer, photographer, reader, historian, librarian, amateur chef, nature lover, gardener.
Eating Black Beauty,* Or, Horsemeat, a Taboo That Became a French Stereotype March 1, 2012November 23, 2024
Ivan Day: Master Food Historian February 25, 2012November 25, 2024
Rationing and the Black Market in Nazi-Occupied France: Some Thoughts February 22, 2012November 21, 2024
It Might Be a Stereotype, but …. February 19, 2012November 23, 2024
France and the Food of War : I February 16, 2012November 21, 2024
Let Me Count the Ways: St. Valentine’s Day 101 (Yes, There’s a French Connection) February 14, 2012November 23, 2024
Fatema Hal: The Interchange of Culinary Ideas Between Morocco and France February 13, 2012November 23, 2024
Heat and Dust and Cooks: The Complete Indian Housekeeper and Cook  February 10, 2012November 24, 2024
The Roger Smith Cookbook Conference February 8, 2012November 23, 2024
Captain Warren’s Cooking Pot February 6, 2012November 23, 2024
Dreaming of France on a Foggy February Morning February 5, 2012November 25, 2024
Crème de la Crème: Crème fraîche, a Fable and Some Facts January 31, 2012November 24, 2024

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Books By Cynthia D. Bertelsen

A book of reflective essays, including a section on life during COVID-19. Winner of a bronze medal in the Autobiography/Memoir category from the Florida Authors and Publishers Association, 2024. Finalist in the Prose/Anthology category, Royal Palm Literary Awards, Florida Writers Association, 2024.
Semi-Finalist, Florida Writers Association, 2023, Anthology category. Bronze Medalist, Florida Authors and Publishers Association 2023.

Semi-Finalist, Florida Writers Association Anthology 2023. Bronze Medalist Florida Authors and Publishers Association 2023.

Winner, Gourmand Best in the USA and the World 2023; Silver medal winner, Florida Author and Publishers Association, 2023

Best in the World Winner 2022, Food Writing Category, Gourmand World Cookbook Awards

REVIEWS:

Kirkus Reviews

Midwest Book Review

Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021; Silver Medal Winner 2022, Florida Authors and Publishers Association

Winner of Best in the World Gourmand Cookbook Awards in Culinary History and Praised by Publishers Weekly as “a remarkable book.”

My Book about Africa, Now Available!

A Story of Witchcraft, Healing, & Love

My First Book – Mushroom: A Global History

My book, now available! On Kindle, too!

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