A wonderful spice cake, made with oatmeal and a brown sugar-coconut-nut topping. Easy to make by hand — no beater required!
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Crab Cakes Recipe
Easy, no-refrigeration-required recipe for crab cakes, with variations for lots of other canned or fresh meat . . . and they taste great!
Cruising Without Refrigeration
Living without refrigeration is a challenge, but can be done. Detailed how-to’s to help you every step of the way. You really can eat well!
Water Bottles for Boat Life
What’s the best refillable water bottle? I vote for the Nalgene All-Terrain Bottle, after 12 years of using it. Here’s why.
Bull Canyon — Great Book!
The story of Lin & Larry Pardey’s time living ashore while building Taleisin.
Shrimp
How to clean, prepare and cook shrimp for a quick and easy cool dinner
Great Meals When You’re on a Boat in Hot Weather
Five great meals for hot weather. These don’t just minimize cooking heat, they’ll actually be cool to eat. Plus five bonus ideas for staying cool!
Cooking in a Moving Kitchen on a Boat
The very fact that a boat moves makes a galley more injury-prone than a kitchen. Eight tips to prevent injuries!
Meals Without Refrigeration: A Real 4-Day Plan (Plus How to Go Longer)
Real meals, no refrigeration. Here’s the 4-day plan that proves it works.
Tips for Making Block Ice to Use in a Cooler
Making block ice sounds simple. It isn’t. Here’s what actually works and what I learned the hard way.