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How to Store Spices on a Boat

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

row of spices in containers - how to store spices on a boat

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

🎧Galley Gear Substitutes

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

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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.

5 Tips for Baking Bread on a Boat

Published on January 16, 2025; last updated on April 28, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Sliced bread - baking bread on a boat.

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.

Baking Holiday Treats on a Boat

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.

Equipment for Hand Mixing in a Boat Kitchen

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.

Dealing With Garbage on a Boat

Published on October 31, 2024; last updated on October 30, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

How do you deal with garage on a boat? And that means cardboard, food scraps, and cans? My guide to the basics and more detailed tips.

Baking Stone Basics for a Boat Oven

Published on October 10, 2024; last updated on October 9, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to use a baking stone (also called a pizza stone) in a small oven (boat, RV or tiny home) to eliminate hot spots and solve other common small oven problems.

Using Gimbals on a Boat Galley Stove

Published on September 12, 2024; last updated on September 11, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Stove gimbals are an important safely feature on a marine stove. Tips on using them so they don’t cause more problems than they solve.

Storing Butter and Cheese on a Boat

Published on August 22, 2024; last updated on August 21, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Tips for long-term storage of butter and cheese on a boat, both with and without a refrigerator.

Storing butter and cheese on a boat isn’t too hard. Here are some tips for long-term storage both with and without a refrigerator.

Drinks in the Boat Refrigerator

Published on August 8, 2024; last updated on August 7, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Cold drinks on a boat takes some effort. But it is possible. Here are 4 tips to help without draining your batteries.

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