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Benjamin Leger

Benjamin Leger

Benjamin Leger previously served as managing editor for 225 and was the editor of its Taste section from 2012 to 2021, editing, writing and steering the direction of its food coverage in print and online. He is passionate about all things food and food journalism, and has written about the greater Baton Rouge area’s cuisine and culture for nearly two decades.

Posts by this author:

How two families went out of their way to help a 94-year-old evacuated from the flood

Just Desserts: Janel Rucker, caterer and French Market Bistro grill chef

First Look: Modern vibes at Magpie Cafe’s new downtown location

LASM continues to branch out and bridge the gap between art and science

Evangeline the Musical returns to Theatre Baton Rouge

Summer Sippin’: The Moscow Mule makes a comeback at Baton Rouge bars

Red Stick Farmers Market seeks support as local farmers recover

What’s fresh at the Baton Rouge farmers markets in August