Janet Fletcher Thompson was born in October 1951 and died on August 1, 2025, at her home in Santa Cruz, CA surrounded by her devoted family. Janet spent much of her life in Riverside, California, the ...

It was the assignment of a lifetime for Napa food writer Janet Fletcher: Take a road trip through the Golden State, with pit stops at two dozen farms and wineries on the leading edge of sustainability ...

Southern cheese straws, those classic, ribbonlike Southern party noshes, are a natural for holiday get-togethers. They’re quick, delicious and a perfect complement to pretty much any libation, whether ...

Janet Fletcher is a nationally recognized authority on cheese, a magazine and newspaper writer; an instructor, three-time James Beard award recipient for journalism and the author of 32 books on ...