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Cooking on a Boat
Cooking on a Boat
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Cooking on a boat is different from cooking ashore. There are smaller counters, storage spaces, stoves, and refrigerators. The water and power supplies are limited. You may not have a lot of provisions on hand and there's no grocery store around the corner.
 
Learn effective ways to meet the challenges and turn out delicious everyday meals without being a galley slave.

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🎧Curing Hot Spots in the Oven

Published on June 1, 2018; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Frustrated trying to bake in your boat oven? Here's a simple solution that doesn't involve buying a new stove.

Frustrated trying to bake in your boat oven? Here’s a simple solution that doesn’t involve buying a new stove. [More] 🎧Curing Hot Spots in the Oven

🎧13 Tips for Cooking & Eating Meals Underway

Published on May 25, 2018; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Cooking -- or even just eating -- while you're underway is a bit of a learned skill. Quicken your climb up the learning curve with thirteen of the most important things I've learned to make it easier and safer.

Cooking — or even just eating — while you’re underway is a bit of a learned skill. Quicken your climb up the learning curve with thirteen of the most important things I’ve discovered to make it easier and safer. [More] 🎧13 Tips for Cooking & Eating Meals Underway

🎧Ten Things to Make Galley Life Easier

Published on May 4, 2018; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

A galley is a small, moving, generally unairconditioned place to cook . . . ten things that make turning out great food much easier! [More] 🎧Ten Things to Make Galley Life Easier

🎧Using Propane on a Boat

Published on April 20, 2018; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Do you know how to operate a propane stove? It’s not difficult, but it IS different. Learn the ins and outs before your first time cooking on one!

Do you know how to operate a propane stove? It’s not difficult, but it IS different. Learn the ins and outs before your first time cooking on one! [More] 🎧Using Propane on a Boat

Practicing Cruising Skills

Published on March 22, 2018; last updated on August 31, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Preparing to cruise? There are lots of non-boating skills you can be gaining before you even move aboard. Seven that you may not have thought of! [More] Practicing Cruising Skills

How Long Does a Tank of Propane Last?

Published on February 26, 2018; last updated on January 18, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How much propane do you need to carry for your adventure? Rule of thumb and useful info for how much is really in that tank! [More] How Long Does a Tank of Propane Last?

🎧Provisioning Practice

Published on February 20, 2018; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Nica Waters

Provisioning skills you can gain while still living on land. Not all boat skills are related to navigation and repair -- planning for cooking aboard is important too!

Provisioning skills you can gain while still living on land. Not all boat skills are related to navigation and repair — planning for cooking aboard is important too! [More] 🎧Provisioning Practice

🎧Organizing the Galley on a Charter

Published on February 9, 2018; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Where to start in organizing the boxes of provisions you bring aboard for a bareboat charter. A solid strategy to make sure you end up with everything you need for your meals aboard.

Where to start in organizing the boxes of provisions you bring aboard for a bareboat charter. A solid strategy to make sure you end up with everything you need for your meals aboard. [More] 🎧Organizing the Galley on a Charter

Oven Baking Unevenly?

Published on November 6, 2017; last updated on June 11, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

An oven that bakes unevenly -- say burning food on one side while leaving the other side underdone -- is SO frustrating. But there's a simple solution that doesn't involve a new oven!

An oven that bakes unevenly — say burning food on one side while leaving the other side underdone — is SO frustrating. But there’s a simple solution that doesn’t involve a new oven! [More] Oven Baking Unevenly?

Lighting a Propane Stove

Published on April 25, 2017; last updated on June 11, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to light a boat or RV propane stove and how the safety mechanisms work. If you're having problems getting yours to light, read this!

How to light a boat or RV propane stove and how the safety mechanisms work. If you’re having problems getting yours to light, read this! [More] Lighting a Propane Stove

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