Jan Risher is a Features Editor for The Advocate and NOLA.com, with a focus on local stories in Louisiana, particularly in New Orleans. Jan's articles cover a range of topics, including arts and culture, food, book recommendations, and profiles of inspiring individuals. Jan's work has also been featured in the Marietta Daily Journal and Calhoun Times.
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Jan Risher's coverage suggests a focus on local lifestyle and cultural topics, particularly related to Louisiana. She frequently contributes articles about house & home, family & relationships, and entertainment news with an emphasis on events, how-to guides, and announcements.
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When I began to plan this new column about food and cooking, I knew I had a few friends in my back pocket who could help kick things off.
Ancestors on a headstone in Faulkner Cemetery in Frogtown, Mississippi.
By: Jan Risher
Over the last two years, I was privileged to spend a lot of time with beloved newspaper columnist, Smiley Anders, and his wife, Katherine.
By: Jan Risher
Over the last two years, I was privileged to spend a lot of time with beloved newspaper columnist, Smiley Anders, and his wife, Katherine.
Fried kibbi, served with Grecian sauce, at Albasha Greek & Lebanese Restaurant at Citiplace in Baton Rouge.
The Pecan Sandies' crust (or cookie) is pressed into a small cookie sheet.
By: Jan Risher
The New Orleans Rowing club's boathouse isn't fancy — at all.
By: Jan Risher
Cobb Barksdale, 76, sent a message telling about his mom's recipe for Pecan Sandies. Barksdale was born in Georgia, like his mom.
By: Jan Risher
The Unified Jewish Congregation of Baton Rouge has moved into their new sacred space. Read about how these two congregations have combined while retaining their histories.
By: Jan Risher
of 7 For the Unified Jewish Congregation of Baton Rouge, the last year has been monumental.
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