If you’re looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy lobster, consider making a lobster pot pie! This decadent and hearty dish is perfect for any occasion. It combines lobster’s rich, sweet flavor with savory vegetables and a flaky puff pastry topping, ensuring it impresses your family and friends. Follow these ten simple steps… Read more »
How Seafood Played a Role in the First Thanksgiving
When many Americans think of the first Thanksgiving, they envision a feast of turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie shared between Pilgrims and Native Americans. However, the reality of the 1621 celebration in Plymouth was quite different. The menu likely reflected the natural bounty of New England at the time, including seafood, venison, and locally… Read more »
Tips for Storing Live Lobster
If you’ve recently ordered fresh live Maine lobster from Cape Porpoise Lobster Co., you’re in for a delicious treat! However, storing live lobster before cooking it can be tricky. With proper handling, you’ll be able to keep your lobster fresh until it’s ready to be cooked. Here are some essential tips to ensure your lobster… Read more »
Cape Pier Chowder House Named One of the Best Restaurants in Kennebunkport!
We are excited to announce that Cape Pier Chowder House has been recognized as one of the best restaurants in Kennebunkport by Restaurantji, one of the largest restaurant review platforms in the world. This prestigious recognition is based on the outstanding feedback from our loyal customers, and we couldn’t be more proud! With a 4.6-star… Read more »
Seafood Appetizers for Football Games
Sundays are synonymous with football, but while you’re cheering on your favorite team, it’s important to ensure your guests are satisfied with the snacks. Traditional football party fare usually consists of wings, potato skins, mozzarella sticks, and chips with dip. This year, why not switch it up with seafood? Serving seafood at your next football… Read more »
Autumn Maine Lobster with Butternut Spaghetti
With back-to-school season in full swing, there’s no better way to set the tone for autumn than with a cozy, elegant dinner. Fall is a time for hearty, comforting meals, and lobster paired with seasonal ingredients like butternut squash can make the perfect dish to welcome cooler days. Whether you’re gathering the family for a… Read more »
How to Pick the Right Size Lobster
There’s nothing more exciting than sitting down with family or friends for a delicious lobster feast. The anticipation of cracking open a perfectly cooked lobster and savoring its sweet, tender meat is a special experience. However, there’s nothing worse than clearing your plate and still feeling hungry or leaving untouched lobster meat because your eyes… Read more »
One-Pot Seafood Dinners for Busy School Nights
When school nights are packed with homework, extracurricular activities, and many other commitments, finding the time to cook a healthy and delicious dinner can be challenging. One-pot seafood dinners are a perfect solution for these busy evenings. They save time on preparation and cleanup, provide a well-rounded and nutritious meal, and offer a variety of… Read more »
Tips For Preparing Seafood
Seafood is not only delicious and versatile but also a fantastic source of nutrition. It’s low in calories, high in protein, and packed with essential nutrients. Whether you’re in the mood for lobster, shrimp, salmon, or other shellfish, seafood can be a breeze to cook with a bit of practice! The key to mastering seafood… Read more »
How to Cook a Traditional Seafood Boil
A traditional seafood boil is more than just a meal; it’s a social event that brings people together to enjoy fresh seafood, vegetables, and savory spices. Whether you’re hosting a summer backyard party or a cozy family dinner, a seafood boil is a perfect choice. Here’s how to cook a traditional seafood boil that will… Read more »