Stephanie Hansen

Stephanie Hansen

Stephanie Hansen is the Regional Emmy Award-winning host of Taste Buds with Stephanie on FOX 9, as well as author of "True North Cabin Cookbook," co-host of Weekly Dish on FM107.1, and brand amplifier and social commentator behind StephaniesDish.com and the Dishing with Stephanie’s Dish podcast. Each week you can find Stephanie on The Jason Show as a contributor and on FOX 9 on Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. with Taste Buds with Stephanie. 

The latest from Stephanie Hansen

Taste Buds: Saturday dumplings and weeknight shortcuts

Stephanie Hansen learns the secrets to the perfect Chinese dumpling at Saturday Dumpling Co., a popular Twin Cities spot for dumplings and modern Asian street food. Back at home, Stephanie tests her dumpling skills and demonstrates an easy weeknight meal hack.

Halftime with Taste Buds: Pizza Stromboli

Kick up your game day platter with Stephanie’s pizza stromboli – a crowd-pleasing roll stuffed with provolone, pepperoni, salami, and pizza sauce, then brushed with melted garlic butter.

Taste Buds: Cast iron cooking

Stephanie Hansen’s love for cast iron runs deep. In this episode of Taste Buds, she stops by Twin Cities antique store Finds on Broadway to acquire a cast iron pan, before tackling the task of cleaning and seasoning it properly.

Japanese ramen and noodle hacks: Taste Buds

Stephanie Hansen’s destination for authentic Japanese ramen in the Midwest is Zen Box Izakaya, where Owner and Executive Chef John Ng is crafting traditional bowls filled with savory broth and noodles in downtown Minneapolis.

Taste Buds: Crispy Fried Chicken and Buttermilk Biscuits

Stephanie Hansen visits her favorite fried chicken spot – Bull’s Horn Food and Drink in Minneapolis – where Chef Doug Flicker is serving up homemade dill pickle fried chicken in a classic dive bar setting.

Halftime with Taste Buds: Midwest Corn Dip

Halftime with Taste Buds is back for another season of delicious apps to please your party guests. Make this creamy Midwest Corn Dip and serve it up with your favorite corn chips at halftime this weekend.

Taste Buds: New York-style bagels and a 2-ingredient hack

Stephanie Hansen visits St. Paul Bagelry to watch them roll, boil, and bake their New York-style bagels and craft them into sandwiches named after rock and roll icons, including the John Denver and the Joni Mitchell. Back in her kitchen, Stephanie puts her own spin on a viral two-ingredient bagel recipe before piling them up with homemade gravlax and easy veggie schmear.