In the last twenty years or so, lobster rolls have skyrocketed in popularity nationwide. From food trucks to fine-dining to fast casual, this treat – closely associated with New England in the summertime – is quite pervasive. But how did…
Category: Maine Lobster
“Oyster Date” by Peri Apex is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 If you’re ready to dive into cooking another type of seafood that you haven’t experimented with yet, oysters might be a good one to start with. Like most seafood…
“Kumquat-Lime Glazed Tilapia” by basheertome is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Tilapia is one of the most eaten kinds of fish, probably because of how affordable it is compared to other types of seafood. Tilapia can also be quite versatile…
“lobster scampi :-)” by *highlimitzz is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Do you love Red Lobster shrimp scampi? It’s hard to beat that savory seafood meal, especially when paired with the restaurant’s famous cheddar biscuits. But there’s actually no need…
“Lobster Tail Tuesdays” by kurmanstaff is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Seafood in general is long hailed as some of the healthiest food we can eat. But we all know that almost any food when eaten in excess may not…
“Pan Seared Scallops at Marlowe, San Francisco” by Jun Seita is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Pan seared scallops. Sauteed scallops. Grilled scallops. There are many cooking methods for scallops, but what is the best way to cook scallops? The…
It seems like every few months, new culinary trends emerge that captures the curiosity of foodies around the world. Whether from a cooking show, restaurant, recipe book, youtube video, or whatever it may be, trends catch on and become a…
While the exquisite and mouth-watering taste of lobster usually takes the spotlight, and rightfully so, the impressive nutritional value of lobster is usually overlooked. When lobster does receive nutritional analysis, the focus is often on its salt or cholesterol content.…
It’s almost shocking when you meet someone that doesn’t light up when talking about lobster. Aside from those with allergies, it is rare to come across people that don’t salivate over this highly prized crustacean. The love of lobster is…
Crab and lobster are two of the most popular types of shellfish to consume. You probably can tell them apart by their very different looks, but what else makes these two sea creatures different? How do they compare in price,…
It’s tough to beat a plate full of crab meat, especially when it comes from a snow crab or king crab. These delectable crustaceans have long legs and crab claws filled with meat that are perfect for dipping in buttery…
Hundreds of years ago, Maine lobster used to wash onto the shores and quite literally ‘litter’ the beautiful sand. So much so, that people didn’t even need to go fishing for lobster – they would just visit the 3-foot-high piles…