Mary Jane Miller

Taste the Trend: Omelets in a Bag

June 19, 2020Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipe Replay, Recipes

Twin Cities Live producers found a viral video on Facebook showing how to make an omelet in a plastic, resealable bag. It has over one million views. But our recipe developer says it's not safe. Mary Jane Miller stopped by to help us Taste the Trend and offered an alternative version on making omelets.

Rhubarb Buckle

May 22, 2020Food, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes, Sweets

Recipe developer, Mary Jane Miller prepares an old fashioned coffee cake that your family will love. Related: Freak Flag Organics Rhubarb Buckle Prep time: 15 minutes Ready in: 1 hour Topping: 1/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup flour 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 3 Tbsp. butter, melted and cooled Cake 3 cups flour 1 tsp. baking...

Savory Pancakes

March 31, 2020Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

Chances are you eat your pancakes with syrup, the sweeter the better. But recipe developer and chef, Mary Jane Miller stopped by to make savory pancakes she says are perfect for dinner.

TCL Thanksgiving Show: Root Vegetable Hash

November 14, 2019Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Sides

Recipe Developer Mary Jane Miller stopped by to share her a delicious Thanksgiving side dish. This Root Vegetable Hash is a recipe she developed for Governor Dayton. Root Vegetable Hash These vegetables usually take a long time to cook, but if you chop them in little bits that are all the same size, they cook in less than an hour on top...

Wild Rice Burger

October 9, 2019Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller

The Minnesota State Fair is of course known for delicious food, and a crowd favorite is the Wild Rice Cheeseburger from The Food Building. Recipe Developer, Mary Jane Miller stopped by to make these tasty cheese burgers so you don’t have to wait until the next fair to enjoy them. Serves 4 1 sweet onion, halved and sliced 2 Tbsp....

All Things Pancakes

August 15, 2019Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

Recipe Developer Mary Jane Miller stopped by to share her classic buttermilk pancake recipe and more. Basic Pancakes Prep time: 5 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup buttermilk 2 large...

Loaded Grilled Cheese Sandwich

July 11, 2019Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller

Take grilled cheese to the next level by loading it up with summer veggies. Recipe developer, Mary Jane Miller, says start out by grabbing some mayonnaise. Ingredients: Good bread Good melting cheese: muenster, fontina, Jack, or mozzarella Full flavored cheese: sharp cheddar, gruyere, blue, or aged gouda Dill pickle relish Sandwich...

Monday Night Meal: Grilled Pesto Chicken and Grilled Chicken Pesto Salad

May 28, 2019Featured, Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

We're heating things on the grill to bring you a meal that you can cook once but eat twice. Recipe developer, Mary Jane Miller stopped by to make grilled pesto chicken. Grilled Pesto Chicken and Grilled Chicken Pesto Salad Ingredients: 1/3 cup pesto (I like Freak Flag Foods Kale Pesto) 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice (about 1 small...

Chicken Casserole with Spring Vegetables

May 9, 2019Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes, TCL Regulars

You may have seen a viral video for a Creamy Chicken Casserole using buttery Ritz Crackers and thought this looks delicious! Our recipe developer says that at best it’s “edible.” Mary Jane Miller provides her version of the recipe that goes above and beyond. 3 Tbsp. butter, divided 1 cup panko breadcrumbs 2 Tbsp. grated Parmesan...

Spamalot Chef Challenge: Spam Musubi

March 13, 2019Appetizers, Food, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

The musical, Monty Python's Spamalot is will be at the Ordway, April 2nd – 7th. It's based off the 1975 British movie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail. We are celebrating with a Spamalot Chef Challenge! Chef and recipe developer, Mary Jane Miller, prepares a recipe popular amoungst Hawaiians.

Taste the Trend: Monkey Bread

December 4, 2018Appetizers, Food, Mary Jane Miller, Other Food, Recipes

The viral recipe channel, Tasty, posted a recipe for Monkey Bread Brie Fondue and it has since reached 6.6 million views. Recipe developer, Mary Jane Miller, gave the recipe an overhaul for a much better version.

Blueberry Maple Syrup

November 28, 2018Food, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes, Sweets

Mary Jane Miller stopped by with a delicious recipes that Buddy approves. It's a great way to celebrate Ordway's Elf The Musical. Click here to purchase tickets to the Ordway's Elf: The Musical.

Cornbread Wild Rice Stuffing

November 16, 2018Food, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes, Sides

Stuffing is always a crowd pleasers on Thanksgiving Day. Recipe developer and chef, Mary Jane Miller stopped by to make Cornbread Wild Rice Stuffing.

Monday Night Meal: Almost Instant Sausage and Lentil Soup

October 22, 2018Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

When Monday rolls around, we know it can be tough to get back into a weeknight dinner routine. That's why we created a series called, Monday Night Meal to help you get out of a recipe rut and get something that's easy and delicious on the dinner table. Recipe Developer, Mary Jane Miller stopped by to make Almost Instant Sausage and Lentil Soup.

Apples with Sweetland Apple Orchard

September 21, 2018Drinks, Food, Mary Jane Miller, Other Food, Recipes, Sides, Sweets

Now is the time to make tasty apple treats using different apple varieties. Gretchen Perbix from Sweetland Orchard and Recipe Developer Mary Jane Miller put Gretchen's Apples to good use and made delicious apple recipes for the fall.

Taste the Trend: Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

September 7, 2018Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

Twin Cities Live staff love when chef Mary Jane Miller tears apart a viral recipe and makes it better. It's a series called Taste the Trend. She tackles 5-ingredient chicken stuffed sweet potatoes.

Monday Night Meal: Quinoa Fried Rice

June 25, 2018Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

We want you to start your week off strong with a simple dinner idea that's easy to make and will impress your family. That's why we started a new series on Twin Cities Live at Four called, "Monday Night Meal." Recipe Developer, Mary Jane Miller shared how to make a simple and healthy recipe, called Quinoa Fried Rice with chicken.

Cedar Roasted Salmon with Blueberry Compote

February 22, 2018Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

Recipe expert and chef, Mary Jane Miller shares a simple way to turned your salmon from boring to brilliant.

Taste the Trend: Buffalo Chicken Biscuit Bites

August 2, 2017Appetizers, Food, Main Dishes, Mary Jane Miller, Recipes

This recipe for pull-apart buffalo chicken bread has almost 90 million views, but our recipe expert and cook Mary Jane Miller says it needs a lot of help. In this edition of "Taste the Trend", she turned this loaf of messy chicken into tasty chicken bites.