Four easy ways to use less power for your boat refrigerator. All cost less than $1 and take less than an hour to implement.
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Favorite Cookbooks
My recommendations for a basic cookbook collection for a cruising boat, including basic reference, seafood, bread, pressure cooker and more.
Extra Insulation for Your Boat Refrigerator
Four simple and inexpensive ideas for improving your boat or RV refrigerator — save power without rebuilding your refrigerator or getting a new one.
Cookbooks for Kindle
Many great cookbooks are available for Amazon’s Kindle reader. Since they don’t take up any extra space or weight, take several!
Thermos Cooking
11 keys for successful Thermos cooking plus 2 Thermos recipes – how to save energy and keep heat out of the kitchen
Cooking Dried Beans in a Thermos
Cooking dried beans in a thermos is an easy way to prepare them to use in another recipe – do something else while they cook. Less sodium and easier to store than canned beans.
How to Cook Split Pea Soup in a Thermos
Split pea soup recipe that is primarily cooked in a Thermos — great as a take-along or when you don’t want to heat up the boat with long simmering!
Conserving Propane on a Boat
25 ways to conserve propane when cooking. Use less propane with easy-to-implement minor changes in the way you cook. Less money and less heat in the galley!
Pressure Cookers in a Boat Kitchen
Five important considerations in buying a pressure cooker, and the best pressure cookers
Make Coffee on a Boat
Making great boat coffee – 9 things to consider (electric power or not? breakable or not?) and 10 systems that work well on a boat.