Freezing foods in Ziplocs is a real space saver . . . until a bag pops open and you have a leak, spill or freezer burn. An easy way to avoid the problems! [More] Freezing in Ziplocs
Food Storage
How do you store food in a hot, humid moving place with no obvious pantry?
Tips for storing just about every type of food, with or without a refrigerator.
Keeping Berries Fresh
Very easy way to extend the life of berries — it’s about doubled how long they last for me. All it takes is a little vinegar and a paper towel. [More] Keeping Berries Fresh
How to Store Celery
The secret to keeping celery fresh for weeks turned out to be pretty simple, once I learned it. [More] How to Store Celery
Bluapple
A Bluapple can help extend the life of your produce. Here’s what I learned about using one. [More] Bluapple
Storing Fresh Ginger
The absolute easiest way to store fresh ginger . . . discovered by accident! [More] Storing Fresh Ginger
Chilling Boxed Wine
Boxed wine is great on a boat — until you have to fit that big box into the refrigerator or cooler to chill it. Here’s a tip from a sailor in France! [More] Chilling Boxed Wine
Divided or Not?
Is it better to have one big container of things like flour and sugar or is it better to divide it into two or more containers? [More] Divided or Not?
BPA-Free Food Storage
Good, sturdy locking food storage containers are a necessity on a boat. But BPA-free is important, too. Yep, you can good containers that are BPA-free. [More] BPA-Free Food Storage
Stop Spices from Clumping
Two tips to keep spices flowing freely — don’t throw spices away because they’ve turned rock hard! [More] Stop Spices from Clumping
A Great Way to Store Spices
A great way to store spices if you have a refrigerator on your boat — less wasted space and longer life for the spices. [More] A Great Way to Store Spices