Zippy Tips

I’m Dreaming of a White Chocolate Christmas

By Sherry K on December 17th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

There is something about using white chocolate as a garnish that turns any holiday dessert into a stunning centerpiece. In this zippy tip video, I show how to create white chocolate curls, grated “snow” and snowflakes for use on cheesecakes, cupcakes, pies and any Christmas or winter […]

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Making a List, Checking it Twice

By Sherry K on December 10th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

I know that cooking for a big family gathering can be kind of overwhelming sometimes. But with these quick tips, I’ll have your Christmas meal planning eezy, breezy, and oh so jazzy!

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Sugared Cranberries? Yes We Cran!

By Sherry K on December 3rd, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

Well dang, I had fully intended to make a new zippy tip video this week, but a case of the crud has left me without a voice. Phooey. Good thing it’s Christmas time and I have the perfect archive video for the season. Sugared cranberries […]

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House of the Rising Dough

By Sherry K on November 26th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

Have you ever been in the throes of making homemade bread for a big family gathering, only you didn’t have a warm place for your bread dough to rise because your oven was already full?

Well, I have just the solution! Just […]

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The Zest is Yet to Come

By Sherry K on November 19th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

How many times have you needed some lemon zest for a recipe and discovered that you don’t have any fresh lemons on hand? In this Zippy Tip archive video, I show how easy it is to always have lemon zest available when you need it.

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Bean Appetit

By Sherry K on October 29th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

I had a friend text one day and ask me how to speed up the process of making bean soup. She had just decided to whip up a batch for dinner, but had not soaked the beans overnight.

How many times […]

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The Easy Way to Peel Butternut Squash

By Sherry K on October 22nd, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

If you’ve ever tried to crack into a butternut squash, you know that it can seem like quite a daunting task.

The outer shell is extremely rock-like. And its odd, roly poly, irregular shape is not what you’d call user-friendly on a cutting board. […]

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Apple A-Peel

By Sherry K on October 15th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

Every Tuesday on Facebook, I hold a party that features the same ingredient that I have used for my Zippy Tip video of the week. All of my blogging friends share their recipes that include that particular ingredient. It’s a cool thing for everyone, because all […]

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Love Goes Where Rosemary Grows

By Sherry K on October 8th, 2013

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

One day, my friend Irene said, “You know, I would really like it if you would feature individual herbs or spices in your zippy tips. I see them in the grocery store, and I have no idea what to do with them.” That sparked some very […]

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