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A Better Mixing “Spoon” for a Boat Galley

Published on March 19, 2012; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

It's hard to find a good hand-mixing spoon. This funny-looking implement does a better job than any spoon I've had!

It’s hard to find a good hand-mixing spoon. This funny-looking implement does a better job than any spoon I’ve had!

10 Great Make-Ahead Meals for Boaters

Published on March 15, 2012; last updated on November 7, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Ten Great Make-Ahead Dinners

Whether you’re just spending a few days on the boat, heading off on a passage or preparing for some hectic days, make-ahead meals can take a lot of stress off the chief cook — while still enabling everyone to eat well!

Great Powdered Milk

Published on February 8, 2012; last updated on March 31, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Save space and weight aboard with powdered milk for your baking and cooking — if you know where to get the good stuff, you’ll be surprised at how good it is!

How to Bone a Chicken Breast (Video)

Published on January 9, 2012; last updated on July 24, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts take up less space in the refrigerator. If you can’t buy them, it’s easy to bone your own with this step by step video.

Knife Storage on a Boat

Published on January 6, 2012; last updated on April 30, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

knife storage on a boat

Knife storage on a boat is really about two things: keeping yourself safe and keeping the knife safe. Here are some ideas on what does — and doesn’t — work.

My Favorite Boat Galley Gear

Published on December 28, 2011; last updated on April 26, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Five items I didn't think too much about before moving aboard -- but that turned out to be treasures!

Five items I didn’t think too much about before moving aboard — but that turned out to be treasures!

Boat Life: Are Rusty Cans Safe to Eat From?

Published on December 14, 2011; last updated on May 1, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

You pull out a can and notice a bit of rust on the rim. It is safe to eat? Do you have to throw it out? Here are the rules for deciding.

You pull out a can and notice a bit of rust on the rim. It is safe to eat? Do you have to throw it out? Here are the rules for deciding.

Silicone Spoon Spatula – Tool for Your Boat Galley

Published on December 12, 2011; last updated on August 30, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

I bought the Orka Silicone Spoon Spatula on a whim. It's turned into one of my favorite galley tools that I reach for constantly!

I bought the Orka Silicone Spoon Spatula on a whim. It’s turned into one of my favorite galley tools that I reach for constantly!

Using and Storing Eggs on a Boat

Published on December 2, 2011; last updated on April 30, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Ten tips for using and storing eggs -- how to tell if they're fresh, when are older eggs better, and more.

Ten tips for using and storing eggs — how to tell if they’re fresh, when are older eggs better, and more.

Tattler Re-Usable Canning Lids for Cruisers

Published on October 24, 2011; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Outside the US, it's hard to find canning lids. Using the Tattler Reusable Lids solves the problem, plus they tend to seal better -- not to mention being environmentally friendly!

Outside the US, it’s hard to find canning lids. Using the Tattler Reusable Lids solves the problem, plus they tend to seal better — not to mention being environmentally friendly!

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