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A Handbook for Historic Recipe Reconstruction and Cookbook Analysis: “A Hastiness of Cooks” April 13, 2019April 19, 2023
The Death of Anthony Bourdain June 8, 2018November 21, 2024
Florida Oranges, and Other White House Desserts August 28, 2017August 29, 2017
Blah and Nasty and Bland? Nah! Or, Why You Should Love British Cooking (and You Do) December 1, 2016November 21, 2024
A Juneteenth Commentary: Edna Lewis and the Myths Behind Southern Cooking June 19, 2016November 21, 2024
Dare Not to Speak the Name: The Foul Art of Plagiarism in Cookery Books May 9, 2016November 21, 2024
The Power and the Glories of Eating Alone April 8, 2016November 20, 2024
France and America: Why Paris Haunts Us So November 18, 2015April 20, 2023
Who is a Chef? Who is a Cook? October 4, 2015November 21, 2024
Vivre en l’Outre-Mer, or, The Trials of Living in French Congo ca. 1923: Part III June 6, 2015April 6, 2015
Science: The Missing Ingredient in the So-Called Art of Cooking May 17, 2015May 17, 2015
Frenchie, Quintessential French Cookbook? Or Something More? A Possible Insight into How Cuisines Change: The Case of Greg Marchand April 5, 2014November 22, 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

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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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