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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:

For the Kitchen: Stand out

Extreme Burger: Ambrosia Bakery’s Greek Burger

Sips: The Velvet Cactus

Books: ‘Poverty Point’ looks at ancient wonder

Tie School Graduate

What’s in a Name: Drusilla

Share the Road

SIPS: Tips on preparing for the Zapp’s Beer Fest