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Catch our segments monthly on KSTP-TV Twin Cities Live on Channel 5 Eyewitness News at 3 pm CST, featuring beef dishes. Missed the live segment? Watch the replays below and get the recipes and grocery list for each one so you can try them for yourself at home. Let's create confidence in the kitchen, one segment at a time.

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September 2026 - Game Day Beef

Tailgating season is back! As you're gearing up for the start of football season, consider making these beefy dishes to get you fired up. 

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August 2026

Beef at the State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair is a vibrant place with over one thousand food options. With so many beef dishes to choose from, we narrowed it down and featured our favorites from around the fairgrounds.

July 2026

12 Days of Grilling

Soak up the days of summer by firing up the grill! With so many beef grilling recipes, we brought you FOUR through the 12 Days of Grilling series. Click the link below to check out each segment to get inspired for your next cookout. 

GRILLING SEGMENTS

June 2026

Steak Board

Just in time for 4th of July holiday gatherings, we brought a fun idea for summer grilling - a grilled steak charcuterie board! Simply pair different cuts of beef with complimentary steak toppings or sauces, then just add some vegetables and garnishes. 

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May 2026

Burgers & Beef Month

May is Beef Month! It also happens to be National Burger Month! Burgers are America's favorite sandwich and a meal the whole family can enjoy. Instead of the usual, we cooked up some unique burger recipes to mix things up.

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April 2026

Fiesta-Worthy Beef Recipes

Let's take a minute to taco 'bout how good these taco recipes are. Simple and delicious recipes the whole family will love. It's so fitting that May 5th this year was both Taco Tuesday AND Cinco de Mayo. Check out these taco recipes that are a couple of our favorites!

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March 2026

Stir Things Up with Stir Fry

Get inspired with a bold and flavorful beef stir fry that brings a fresh twist to a weeknight favorite. With bright veggies, savory seasoning, and simple steps, this recipe delivers a quick, delicious meal that's perfect for any busy day.

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February 2026

Freezer Meals with Beef

Busy seasons of life call for simplified dinners. When you don't have much time to cook a meal from scratch, consider freezer meals. Simply add all ingredients into a freezer-safe container and cook whenever you need a hearty, nutritious meal.

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January 2026

Beef: Built for Balance

Kick off the new year with meals that help you stay satisfied and nutritionally balanced! We showed how beef provides protein with minimal calories and shared two delicious balanced recipe ideas.

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December 2025

Holiday Roasts Reimagined

Get inspired with two standout beef roasts that put a modern twist on traditional favorites. With delectable seasonings and approachable steps, these recipes bring warmth and celebration to any Christmas table. 

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November 2025

Petty Brothers Meats

We put a unique spin on our usual TCL segments and visited Petty Brothers Meats in Annandale. This meat market has been offering high-quality meats from local farmers for over 40 years!

Petty Brothers Meats

October 2025

Sweater Weather Suppers

The air has chilled and fall is here! Get cozy with these delicious beef recipes that will have you feeling the spirit of the autumn season.

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September 2025

Batch Cooking Beef

Busy nights have you wondering what's for dinner...again? Plan ahead by batch cooking! With minimal effort, you can make a larger batch of beef to have for multiple meals throughout the week.

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More Twin Cities Live Segments:

August 2025 - Beef at the State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair is all about unique food! We featured some tasty protein-packed beef dishes offered at the fair so you can be inspired to try them, too.

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July 2025 - Master the Marinade

Craving tender, flavorful steak? Consider a marinade! Marinades are a great compliment to beef. Not only do they add flavor, but they also help to tenderize economical cuts, creating a mouth-watering result.

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June 2025 - Minimalistic Beef Recipes

Summer days can be busy with activities! Make meals stress-free by cooking these recipes with minimal ingredients, all made in less than 30 minutes. Simple, yet flavorful. 

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May 2025 - Grilling Greatness

It's the perfect time of year to fire up the grill! These recipes are a departure from a steak or burger on the grill - they bring the flavor and are friendly on the budget. 

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April 2025 - Let's Taco 'Bout Beef

We featured fiesta-worthy beef recipes to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Tacos are a fan-favorite and can be customized to fit every family's needs and tastes. 

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March 2025 - Corned Beef Classics

Make a Corned Beef roast and are lucky enough to have some leftovers? Try these classic recipes you can make to ensure that Corned Beef doesn't go to waste. 

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February 2025 - Lean Beef & Heart Health

February is National Heart Health Month! Celebrate with us as we share how lean beef can fit into a healthy dietary pattern and discover great tasting recipes your heart will love. 

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January 2025 - Classic Beef Meatloaf

Meatloaf is a classic family meal. In fact, it happens to be the #1 most-searched Beef. It's What's For Dinner recipe! Watch this segment to get the scoop on how this iconic dish is made.  

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December 2024 - Perfect Prime Rib

The Prime Rib is a favorite choice among many during the holidays. Get all the tips for how to make this delicious roast. Plus, learn the best ways to reheat and use leftovers! 

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November 2024 - Beef Wellington

Beef Wellington is an impressive dish, made with the most tender cut of beef. Learn how to make this show-stopping entrée for a memorable holiday meal.

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October 2024 - Cozy, Fall Meals with Beef

Braising beef low and slow will give you a fall-apart, tender result. These recipes will not only have your home smelling aromatic, but will taste comforting, too. 

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September 2024 - Simple & Easy Dinners

Make weeknight meals easy with back-to-school season! With just a handful of common ingredients, few dishes, and less than an hour of cooking, you can have dinner on the table in no 'thyme'! 

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