Brook Soltvedt Author & Editor

Joan Peterson is the author of the Eat Smart series of guidebooks for travelers and cookbook lovers who want to get to the heart of a country's culture through its cuisine. Dr. Peterson conducts tastings, gives seminars on international cuisines, and leads food tours worldwide. Brook Soltvedt has traveled vicariously by editing the Petersons' culinary travel guides, but finally succumbed and spent weeks researching delicious foods in Peru with Joan Peterson.