Seafood isn’t just delicious – it’s also good for you! The next time you’re craving a lobster roll, shrimp cocktail or another seafood delight, rest assured that it’s a treat for your entire body – not just your taste buds. Here are some benefits of eating seafood: Lean, mean protein machine Seafood is a great… Read more »
Tag: Maine lobster
What is Causing the Lobster Boom in Maine?
Good times are happening right now in Maine if you’re a lobster lover. Today, Maine is faced with a groundbreaking overload of lobsters but it wasn’t always so and it may be different tomorrow. Lobster culture has become a way of life on the coast of Maine; in fact Maine now produces 80 percent of… Read more »
Three Unique Lobster Dishes You Need to Try!
Japanese restaurant JINYA Ramen has introduced a new lobster ramen dish that is causing quite a stir! Named “Lobster Me Happy”, it is made with lobster, shrimp, pork broth and ramen noodles, and is then topped with wontons, green onions, Brussels sprouts and an egg. The only catch? The dish is only available to ten… Read more »
This Summer’s Rare Lobster Appearances
Not only has this summer been a wonderful one for enjoying fresh Maine lobster dinners, but it has also been one filled with incredible surprises in the nets of lobster fishermen along the Atlantic Coast. The First Rarity of the Season The excitement started on Monday, August 8, when veteran lobster fisherman Wayne Nickerson caught… Read more »
Hosting an Incredible Independence Day Lobster Boil
When it comes to summer celebrations, there is no party quite as exciting as the one you hold on the Fourth of July. And when it comes to summer seafood dishes, there is nothing more delicious than a good Maine-inspired lobster boil. Combine the two together and you are bound to have an Independence Day… Read more »
Lobster for the Brain and Bones
Lobster is an indulgent, delicious meal that we should only have once in a while, right? Actually, recent studies have shown that there are a lot of healthy nutrients found in lobster, and if you eat it the right way – sorry to say that means not dunked in ounces of drawn butter – it… Read more »
Hatchery Fishing Changing Fish at a Genetic Level?
Researchers at Oregon State University recently made a troubling discovery about the role fish hatcheries play in the ecosystem. While fish hatcheries are able to save some species of fish and bolster their populations in areas where they would otherwise disappear without intervention, the offspring of hatchery fish appear to have vastly different DNA than… Read more »
Some Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Lobsters
A luxury meal that diners around the world love; there is more to the lobster than meets the eye. This delectable crustacean is high in omega-3 fatty acid and makes a heart-healthy meal that can be enjoyed on holidays, for celebrations or just to spice up your dinner routine! Learn some fun facts about our… Read more »
Lobster Fishing in Maine: The Beginnings
One of the oldest industries in North America, lobster fishing began in the early colonial times when the crustaceans could be found in large numbers along the coast of Maine. Often used for bait and fertilizer, lobsters were rarely eaten since it was difficult to get enough ice to store them after being caught. In… Read more »
Pairing Seafood and Wine
From lobster to clam, fish and shrimp, Cape Porpoise Lobster Company has a variety of seafood options to satisfy every palate. Match up one of our fresh-from-the-ocean catches with a bottle of wine for a romantic dinner with your other half. White wine is a light option that compliments the rich flavors of Maine seafood…. Read more »