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Daily Updates from our Teacher at Sea |
September 17
The Galley that keeps us going.
It's what you have all been waiting for, the GALLEY. What do we eat? And how much of it? |
No, we don't eat pizza every day. |
Deep freeze kept at -20 F. |
Note: Canned goods can only be stacked to a set height. If too high and the ship starts to rock and sway, the cans on the bottom will be crushed. |
The Polar Star goes grocery shopping for...
Food Item | Quantity |
Cheddar Cheese | 800 lbs |
Mozzarella Cheese | 120 lbs |
Potatoes | 2,500 lbs |
Yellow Onions | 600 lbs |
Red Onions | 300 lbs |
Chocolate Chips | 192 lbs |
Chicken Breast Tenders | 600 lbs |
Orange Juice | 204 liters |
Vegetable Mix | 600 lbs |
Alaskan Fillet Cod | 225 lbs |
Corn Dogs | 110 lbs |
Salmon Fillets | 500 lbs |
King Crab Legs | 600 lbs |
Heinz Ketchup | 60 gallons |
Chicken Breasts (split, skinless) | 930 lbs |
Honey Nut Cheerios | 100 lbs |
Coke Classic (syrup) | 90 gallons |
Coffee | 600 lbs |
Butter (10 lbs per day) | 900 lbs |
Burger Patties | 600 lbs |
French Fries | 1200 lbs |
Peanut Butter (amount used to date) | 252 jars |
Milk (only lasts a few weeks) | 225 gallons |
Space Milk (no refrigeration date) | 285 gallons so far |
Granulated Sugar (for baking only) | 100 lbs |
Sugar Packets (for coffee) | 140 lbs |
Sliced Bread (wheat and white) | 252 loaves each |
Salsa (amount used to date) | 30 gallons |
Hot Cocoa Packets (amount used to date) | 292 lbs |
Marinara Sauce | 1120 lbs |
Eggs | 5,920 shelled + 13,500 liquid = 19,420 eggs |