Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

Hannah Swensen, a bakery owner in Lake Eden, Minnesota, finds herself embroiled in a criminal investigation after the local sheriff is murdered. The timing of the crime coincides with elections for the police chief position, casting suspicion on Hannah's brother-in-law, who is a candidate for the office. To clear his name and find the true killer, Hannah launches her own amateur inquiry, teaming up with local allies while dealing with the complications of a small-town environment.

This 2016 mystery TV movie was directed by Kristoffer Tabori. It is the third film in his directorial chronology, appearing after The Accidental Witness and Fireball, and preceding Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery and Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts. The film stars Alison Sweeney as Hannah Swensen, alongside Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven, Gabriel Hogan, Toby Levins, and Lisa Durupt. Produced by companies including Motion Picture Corporation of America and Brad Krevoy Television, the production features a credited cast of 25 people.

The film has a runtime of 84 minutes and was a joint production between Canada and the United States. It is generally well-received by audiences, holding a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDb based on 1,800 votes and a rating of 6.9/10 on TMDB from 77 votes.