Food & Cooking - The Boat Galley

🎧 How to Provision for a Long Passage in an Unfamiliar Place

Published on April 5, 2025; last updated on March 30, 2025 by Nica Waters

Do you know how to provision for a Long passage? How about from an unfamiliar location. Here are my best tips.

Published on March 27, 2025; last updated on March 26, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Wondering how to make coffee on a boat? Here are the best options including those with and without electricity.

Published on March 22, 2025; last updated on April 1, 2025 by Nica Waters

Wondering how to feed the crew for a Panama Canal transit? We have all the tips you need and specifics you won’t find anywhere else.

Published on March 13, 2025; last updated on March 12, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

What are the best food storage containers for your boat? These are the must haves and other considerations plus what I recommend.

Published on February 20, 2025; last updated on February 19, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

What are two things to store in the boat refrigerator every time? You might be surprised. And if you don’t, you’ll regret it.

Published on February 13, 2025; last updated on February 12, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to store spices on a boat? If you do it right, they’ll keep the flavor better even in the heat and humidity.

Published on February 1, 2025; last updated on January 25, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Here are some great galley gear substitutes if you don’t have the equipment a recipe calls for. Everything should have at least 2 uses.

Published on January 16, 2025; last updated on February 3, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Baking bread on a boat isn’t all that difficult. And these 5 tips will make it even easier. Plus I share bonus tips from other cruisers.

Published on December 5, 2024; last updated on December 4, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Want to make holiday treats on a boat? Feeling frustrated by lack of counter space, tiny oven and heat? Here are the tips you need.

Published on November 14, 2024; last updated on November 12, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Hand mixing on a boat gets much easier when you have the right tools. Here are a few of my favorites no galley should be without.