Making your own mozzarella is probably easier than you’ve imagined — it only takes 30 minutes and you can use powdered milk, a huge bonus if you’re cruising in remote locations! [More] Making Mozzarella
Cruising without Refrigeration
No refrigeration on your boat?
Don't despair -- with these tricks for storing food and a bit of info about meal planning and prep, you can eat well!
Boxed Whipping Cream
Real, true whipping cream that doesn’t have to be refrigerated until you open it?? YES! [More] Boxed Whipping Cream
Chata Chilorio
Cruising Mexico? Don’t miss this great bagged meat that does NOT require refrigeration until its opened. And since it’s already cooked, it’s perfect for a quick meal on a hot day. [More] Chata Chilorio
Which Way Up?
Lots of cruisers that store eggs outside the refrigerator flip the cartons each day. But how do you know if your partner has already done it today? [More] Which Way Up?
Milk with No Refrigeration
If your boat doesn’t have refrigeration, milk for cereal gets “interesting.” Here are a couple of options! [More] Milk with No Refrigeration
Selecting Vegetables – Lin Pardey
Lin Pardey explains how to select produce that will last the longest on a sea voyage in a video tour of a farmer’s market. [More] Selecting Vegetables – Lin Pardey
A Better Hanging Fruit Basket
Make your own hanging fruit basket that solves three big problems with the wire ones! Easy and inexpensive, too. [More] A Better Hanging Fruit Basket
Great Powdered Milk
Save space and weight aboard with powdered milk for your baking and cooking — if you know where to get the good stuff, you’ll be surprised at how good it is! [More] Great Powdered Milk
Boxed Milk
Boxed milk doesn’t have to be refrigerated until it’s opened, making it perfect anytime you’ll be away from stores for an extended time — or if you don’t have a refrigerator! [More] Boxed Milk
Are Rusty Cans Safe to Eat From?
You pull out a can and notice a bit of rust on the rim. It is safe to eat? Do you have to throw it out? Here are the rules for deciding. [More] Are Rusty Cans Safe to Eat From?