Lemon & Thyme Chicken (Cooker)
One of my weaknesses is galley (kitchen) gadgets. Add that to the necessity of dual functionality for most things onboard since...
Homemade Pizzelles
One of our favorite Spring (Easter) and Winter (Christmas) snacks are pizzelles. Just be prepared to dedicate three hours of...
Turkey Infused Butter Rub Recipes
Asian Ginger Ingredients: Instructions: Mix all ingredients together. Generously rub turkey. Herb Ingredients: Instructions: Mix all ingredients together. Generously rub...
Casserole Stuffing
By my standards the stuffing as photographed is burnt BUT Jacques oddly prefers “crispy” stuffing. Ingredients: Instructions: Preheat oven to...
Man Made & Natural Disaster Resources
The government defines disaster as man made (explosions, fires) or natural (droughts, earthquakes, floods, hurricane, landslides, tornados, volcano eruption) events which...
Planning for Gobble, Gobble (Thanksgiving) Day
We personally prefer our turkey without the legs and wings. Turkey Thawing Weight Thaw Time 1 – 7 lbs ...
Disaster Relief Donation Items
Hurricane Season is June – November. States most often impacted: Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. Caribbean Islands...
Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke
One can’t always avoid hot and steamy weather. Heat Exhaustion Heat Stroke Tips
Creamy Cheesecake
Cheesecake is one of Jacques year round favorite desserts. Ingredients: Crust: Filling: Sour Cream Topper (optional): Instructions: Preheat oven to...
Cleaning Hacks
Blood Stains Immediately rinse in cold water. Avoid hot water as it will set the stain. Dilute ammonia with water,...
How to Cook Chestnuts?
Chestnuts are one of our Autumn delicacies. While chestnut season is late September through December, peaking in October; however, we...
Barges & Ships
Whether approaching a barge or ship, recreational vessels should know that they: We always hail with our overtaking pass and...