Breads & Muffins
Scones with Blueberries and Preserved Lemon
So what is a pirate to do when they wake up craving scones but the New Orleans weather is more Panama ...
India Night II – Fresh Naan with Raita
Continuing on with our India Night recipes we're going to walk you through making fresh Naan, then ...
Super Easy Beer Bread
So I was troubled as I sat down to type up this post...this bread is so BLAH looking, the ingredients ...
Melanie’s Irish Soda Bread
One of the highlights of working at Chesapeake Bay Magazine years ago, was Melanie's wonderful daily ...
Breakfasts
Green Eggs and Ham
I am Sam. Sam I am. Do you like Green Eggs and Ham? So these eggs aren't really green. But they ...
Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Quickest but most satisfying and hearty breakfast ever, particularly if you go with bake-and-serve ...
Blackberry Almond Pancakes with Almond Butter Creme
This is a Galley Pirates exclusive that you'll soon see on restaurant menus around the world. Yeah. ...
Soft Shelled Crab Benediction
This seasonal Chesapeake breakfast is a trifecta of not-so-easy culinary skills: perfectly poached eggs, sautéd ...
Cookies
Night Watch Oatmeal Cookies
No offshore cruise is complete without cookies on night watches. And like any food when you’re pounding ...
Pirate’s Pumpkin Spice Cookies
ARRRRRR...'TIS ALL HALLOWS' EVE! If ye manage to escape the ghouls and goblins, might I recommend a ...
Puppy Paws
Are these not the cutest thing ever?!? Okay, you're right...THIS is the cutest thing ever. But in ...
Ahhh….Ginger
We once had a crew member, affectionately known an Pauly, join us in Nantucket for a trip south to Annapolis. ...
Desserts
Strawberries Steeped With Basil and Pepper
This is a VERY simple, and light, but delicious dressing-up for the season's best berries. Having ...
Bananas Foster Bread Pudding
Bananas Foster...there aren't many more dramatic, glamorously celebratory desserts. A tropical, rich ...
Cranberry Apple Pie with Rum Sauce
Is there any way to make an apple pie that's better than your grandma's? Absolutely. Add cranberries ...
Mediterranean Yogurt Cake
As I'm staring out brass portholes and smelling a hint of diesel fumes and holding tank, I imagine ...
Drinks
The Night Town Cocktail
Skipper Doug here, filling in for the Galley Pirates.... On SV Night Town, our drinking tastes usually ...
Creepy Cocktails
It's that time of year when we adults can turn ourselves into crazed adolescents without for a moment ...
Cucumber Mojito
On a balmy summer day, there simply is no more refreshing drink than this. So with our Shrimp-Off ...
The Classic Mint Julep
Racing in just an hour before the horses enter their gates, Galley Pirates offers up the Classic Mint ...
Fish & Seafood
Seared Scallops with Herbed Linguini
A perfectly seared scallop has always been a challenge for me. You too? No matter how much I think the ...
Calamari (Kalamarakia Tiganita)
Headed south from Baltimore, it was a beautiful, but unfortunately, no-breeze kind of a day. Engine ...
Crawfish Pies on Da Bayoh
Jamba-LIE, Crawfish Pie, Me-Oh My-Oh...Son of a gun, Gon' have big fun, on da bay-oh! Sing it with ...
Asian Shrimp
Galley Pirates are taking you back to the USVI for one last meal aboard SV Solitude. The Food Center ...
Meat
Empanadas the Easy Way
This weekend Upward Wing had a nautical stay-cation. Let's just posit that Swan did not craft its bluewater ...
Bourbon-Glazed Ham and Collards
Happy Easter Sunday, fellow-scallywags! Religious predilections aside, I feel that Easter -- like ...
Seared Filets with Gorgonzola Mushroom Sauce
The photo shown in this email alert is not food, you notice. You get enough food shots from us every ...
Caribbean Curried Goat
We're at the St. Thomas food market, USVI, and lo 'n behold there is a SPECIAL on goat meat! Well ...
On the Grill
Heavenly Grilled Pizza
Today we Galley Pirates are welcoming guest pirate Ann as she walks us through her Italian family's ...
Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Burgers
Ahoy hungry scallywags! If ye all have been following Galley Pirates since its start years ago, you ...
Pan-Pacific Kabobs
Interesting day today on Galley Pirates! We were at anchor, making Asian kabobs two ways...but more ...
Greek Lamb Chops
Captain Peter and I haven't made it across the Atlantic yet to cruise the coasts of Greece and Turkey, ...
Pizza & Flatbreads
Heavenly Grilled Pizza
Today we Galley Pirates are welcoming guest pirate Ann as she walks us through her Italian family's ...
The Ultimate Sailboat Galley: Pizza Pi!
Full disclosure: This is not a Galley Pirates recipe. This is a galley story too cool not to share... ...
Manchego Turkey Pizza
If you're still stuck with left over turkey and you've exhausted every turkey recipe you can ...
Feta & Sun Dried Tomato White Pizza
It's Galley Pirates' pizza week! This is a beautiful, pungent and garlicky white pizza. Or by today's ...
Poultry
Kuku Paka – East African Chicken
This is an East African dish with Indian origins. Not surprisingly as the Indian culture permeates ...
Chicken with Poblano Cilantro Cream
It happens the first week of every January. The holidays are over and I'm craving Mexican food. I find ...
Perfectly Spatchcocked
I was recently at a party where someone asked me "What is the benefit to...what is it you call...where ...
Turkey Drumsticks with Bourbon-Honey Mustard Sauce
I never get to eat the turkey drumsticks at Thanksgiving. They are always on others' plates by the ...
Pressure Cooking
Thick as Pea Soup
By the time you read this my skipper and I should be happily onboard beautiful SV Solitude in USVI, ...
Pork Tamales in Banana Leaves
We have pressure cooker madness onboard our sailing vessel today. Nothing illegal or sinister about ...
Braised Roast Beef
If you're needed more in the cockpit than you are in the galley, here's a versatile recipe that can ...
Pressure Cooker Moroccan Chicken
I have to admit, I’ve been a little intimidated about using my pressure cooker. I was so gun-ho when ...
Salads
Watermelon Salad
'Tis that time of year, no? HOT. But good summer fruits are ridiculously plentiful and cheap. ...
BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad
So if you had grilled chicken with homemade BBQ sauce and maque choux sometime in the past few nights, ...
Just Beet It Salad
Beets...as any root veggies like carrots, parsnips and potatoes...are some of the best vegetables to ...
Strawberry Arugula Salad
Nothing says spring like a strawberry salad with refreshing cucumbers and arugula. And although we're ...
Sandwiches & One Handers
Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
Guys, you can skip to the next paragraph: Skipper informs me we're having some Brits on board for a ...
Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Burgers
Ahoy hungry scallywags! If ye all have been following Galley Pirates since its start years ago, you ...
Soft Shelled Crab Sandwiches
I had been working myself up for this weekend since December. I found out my long lost second cousin ...
Hot Mushroom & Swiss Sandwiches
When you can't afford truffles...and you really wouldn't know where to find them even if you could...you ...
Sauces
Asparagus Omelette with Jarlsberg Cheese Sauce
The sun finally came through today, just in time for USNA Commissioning Week! It's Annapolis' rite ...
India Night II – Fresh Naan with Raita
Continuing on with our India Night recipes we're going to walk you through making fresh Naan, then ...
Shrimp Remoulade
This luscious sauce comes from Peter's family, and is a vegetable-rich take on what is sometimes a creamier ...
Homemade BBQ Sauce (trust me…it’s worth it…)
Barbecue sauce and mayonnaise are two things that are SO worth making homemade -- they are entirely ...
Sides
Maque Choux
This is a great side dish with so many things. With the corn, beans, and vegetables it's all ...
Fried Green Tomatoes With Bacon and Hollandaise
THIS, my maritime friends, is how the South does brunch on the hook. Tangy, juicy, late-spring, homegrown green ...
Colcannon, For Cajuns
A happy Saint Patrick's Day to our Galley Pirates faithful! On this augustly Irish occasion we bring ...
Baked Belgian Endive with Oranges
Roasting leafy vegetables has always seemed a bit foreign to me. I didn't grow up with Grilled Romaine ...
Snacks & Starters
Calamari (Kalamarakia Tiganita)
Headed south from Baltimore, it was a beautiful, but unfortunately, no-breeze kind of a day. Engine ...
Zucchini Prosciutto Rollups with Pesto
This past September we were on a day sail with Society of Broken Souls musicians, Lauryn & ...
Venison Paté
Every now and then we Galley Pirates post a recipe that we understand nobody in their right ...
Bruschetta at Baltimore Harbor Light
I love the burst of energy that comes with Indian Summer. The languid August heat breaks, winds pick ...
Soups & Stews
Fresh Tomato Soup
Tomatoes are still abundant in the Chesapeake region right now, so get up early and head to your local ...
Maryland Crab Soup
This is a classic Chesapeake Bay soup that is healthy, hardy and so easy to make. It's basically beef ...
Classic French Onion Soup
I just happen to have two onions, garlic and left over beef broth made from Pressure Cooker Roast ...
Portuguese Clams with Sausage
This is a great Mediterranean main course soup that can be served any season. With clams, linguiça, ...
Surf & Turf
Pan-Pacific Kabobs
Interesting day today on Galley Pirates! We were at anchor, making Asian kabobs two ways...but more ...
Salt Plate Surf ‘n Turf
Have you heard of this new trend? Cooking on an enormous block of 600 million year old Himalayan pink ...
Vegetarian
Spinach Lasagna Rollups
Our apologies to all you followers! The recipe picture is no longer appearing in your weekly ...
Gobhi Masala (Indian Cauliflower)
Top of the list of sailboat friendly vegetables: cauliflower and potatoes. They're durable and can ...
Zucchini & Corn Enchiladas
Did you know that in JUST 3 DAYS, August 8, it's National Sneak Some Zucchini Into Your Neighbor's ...
Wiki Hawaiian Chick’n
My plan was to make something fast...quick....wiki...on this Friday night so I could enjoy the sunset ...