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.
Living on a Boat with
No Refrigeration
No 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!
A Better Hanging Fruit Basket for Boats
Make your own hanging fruit basket that solves three big problems with the wire ones! Easy and inexpensive, too.
Using and Storing Eggs on a Boat
Ten tips for using and storing eggs — how to tell if they’re fresh, when are older eggs better, and more.
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!
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.
Storing Fruit without Refrigeration on a Boat
How to store fruit without refrigeration, step-by-step from buying the right fruit to where to store it and how long it will last.
How to Store Vegetables without Refrigeration
Carrots, cabbage, peppers, celery, and more can all live outside the fridge. Here’s what works and how long it lasts.
The Best Cooler for Storing Food on a Boat
Are those expensive coolers really worth the money? Can a cheaper one hold ice and food for a week? What are the trade-offs? And how do you decide?
Living With No Refrigeration on a Boat
Even if you don’t have refrigeration – boating, camping or even at home – it’s possible to eat at home. Six tested strategies to have the foods you love.