Sweets

Everything Citrus

January 18, 2021Food, Laurie Crowell, Recipes, Sides, Sweets

You can brighten up your meals and make them more refreshing on a cold winter day by adding lemon, orange or grapefruit. sounds tasty. Laurie Crowell of Golden Fig stopped by with tasty citrus recipes.

Recipes with Oranges

January 11, 2021Featured, Food, Recipes, Robin Asbell, Sides, Sweets

Chef and cookbook author Robin Asbell shows us some recipes using oranges. Orange Bundt Cake with Lemon Glaze shortening and flour for pan 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup sugar 4 large egg 3/4 cup avocado oil 1/4 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons orange zest, zested and juiced to make 3/4...

TCL Bake Off

January 5, 2021Food, Marjorie Johnson, Recipe Replay, Sweets

We invited three bakers to come and present their baked goods in the hopes of taking home a blue ribbon! Of course, we had to bring in the Blue Ribbon Baker herself, Marjorie Johnson, to be the judge.

Buttercream Frosting

December 30, 2020Food, Recipes, Sweets

Cooking instructor Nancy Burgeson showed us her tricks for making a tasty buttercream frosting. Ingredients: 2 cups Crisco (or any brand all-vegetable, solid shortening) - half butter and half Crisco make a great tasting frosting! 2 Pounds powdered sugar 1 Tsp. unflavored morton brand popcorn salt 1 Tsp. flavoring 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp...

John Michael Lerma’s Basic Pumpkin Pie

December 30, 2020Food, Sweets

Crust 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tablespoon white sugar 1/2 teaspoon kosher or sea salt, finely ground 1/4 cup Crisco butter-flavored all-vegetable shortening, chilled and cut into small pieces 1/4 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cut into small pieces 1/4 - 1/2 cup cold water; use only as much as needed for a smooth, satiny dough...

Chocolate Beet Cupcakes

December 30, 2020Alice Seuffert, Food, Recipes, Sweets

Ingredients: 3 cups Cooked Beets (You can also use 2 cans of beets) 1 3/4 cup Heavy Cream, divided 2 tsp Vanilla Extract 1 cup Vegetable Oil 1/2 cup Sugar 1 1/4 cup Ghirardelli Sweet Ground Chocolate (you can substitute Sweetened Cocoa) 2 Eggs 2 1/2 cups Flour 1 1/2 tsp Baking Soda Pinch of Salt 11.5 oz bag of Ghirardelli 60% Cacao...

Brioche Cinnamon Rolls

December 30, 2020Food, Recipes, Sweets, Terry John Zila

The holidays might be over but that doesn't mean you can't spend a Saturday morning making a yummy breakfast you're whole family will rave about. These cinnamon rolls are so good, we thought it deserved a spot in our 2020 twin cities live recipes calendar. Terry John Zila stopped by Twin Cities Live to make them. Brioche Cinnamon...

Sour Cream Streusel Coffeecake

December 30, 2020Food, Marjorie Johnson, Sweets

This is a favorite recipe of Marjorie Johnson’s. Batter: ¾ cup butter 1 ½ cups granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 4 eggs 2 ½ cups all purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 1 ½ cups dairy sour cream Streusel: ½ cup brown sugar, firmly packed 2 tablespoons butter,...

Egg Nog Cookies

December 23, 2020Food, Recipes, Sweets

Tina Rexing of T-Rex Cookies wraps up our Twelve Days of Cookies presented by Bridgeman’s Ice Cream. Tina recommends pairing these cookies with Bridgeman’s Praline Pecan. Egg Nog Cookies 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar 2 1/2 Cups White Sugar 1 ½ Cup Shortening 2/3 Cup Egg Nog 2 Eggs *Beat until fluffy* 5 Cups All Purpose Flour 1 tsp...

12/22 Host Chat

December 22, 2020Food, Host Chat, Only On TCL, Sweets

Producer Brittany chats with Steve and Kelli about her attempts at making Hot Chocolate Bombs! Local Business to Buy Bombs Order some next week for NYE Pick your favorite! Recipes: https://iambaker.net/hot-chocolate-bombs/ https://sugarspunrun.com/hot-chocolate-bombs/ Follow Britt on Insta: @brittanyrunck Click here to...