Understanding Maine’s Lobster Laws

People have been fishing for lobster in Maine for generation. However, in order to protect the fishing industry and the lobster population, the State of Maine has passed strict laws on how lobsters can be caught and sold. While ordinary customers do not need to know the complete ins and outs of Maine’s lobster laws,… Read more »

5 Delicious Lobster & Seafood Recipes for Valentine’s Day Dinner

Many couples go out to their favorite restaurant for Valentine’s Day. While this is certainly a wonderful option, nothing truly beats a home-cooked meal made together with your beloved partner. Lobster (or other types of seafood, for that matter) is the perfect dish for your home-cooked Valentine’s Day dinner. But with so many lobster recipes… Read more »

The Best Way to Pan Sear Scallops: Techniques, Tips, and More

Pan seared sea scallops are a delicious treat, but there is an art to it. It can be difficult for beginner cooks to get a handle on searing scallops. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to ensure your scallops come out crispy, juicy, and delicious. Table of Contents Buying the Right Scallops Gathering Your… Read more »

Seafood & Wine: The Best Wine to Pair with Seafood

Every seafood dinner is made better when enjoyed with a cold glass of your finest wine. No matter if you’re preparing lobster tails or spicy lobster pasta, the right wine can wonderfully complement your meal’s flavors. However, the type of wine you choose will depend on the type of seafood and meal you’re eating. Here, we detail… Read more »

The Best Beer Pairings for Lobster

In a world of wine drinkers, there are still hearty souls for whom a meal is not a meal without hops and barley. Seafood’s long been the neighborhood populated primarily by pairings of white wine, but today, there are so many flavors and subtleties to artisan beer that finding good pairings for lobster is a… Read more »

The Ultimate New Year’s Eve Party Guide

Are you hosting a New Year’s Eve party? Then you’ll want to make sure that you and your guests ring in the new year on a high note. We at Cape Porpoise Lobster Co. want to help. Below, you’ll find our ultimate guide to throwing a great New Year’s Eve party. Choose a theme A… Read more »

Gift Guide for Your Favorite Seafood Lover

If someone special in your life can’t get enough sea food, treat them this holiday season with a gift that expresses that. We browsed the internet and found unique gifts that are ideal for seafood lovers. You still have some time to do your holiday shopping and we have a few suggestions! Lobster Lovers Lobster… Read more »

Lobster Appetizers for the Holidays

Seafood dinner is a holiday tradition spanning the ages. And, in our opinion, there is no better seafood than lobster! However, lobster is great for more than just the main course. We also love to use lobster in our holiday appetizers. Here are a couple lobster recipes we recommend whipping up this holiday season: Lobster… Read more »

Seafood Appetizers for Football Games

Whether you’re cheering for Josh Allen or applauding every move Bill Belichick makes, Sundays are for football. But as you’re watching the game, you need to make sure your stomach stays satisfied as well. Football parties are often full of the standard snacks: chicken wings, mozzarella sticks, potato skins, chips and dip, etc. So, why… Read more »

Five Ways to Cook Crab Meat (That Aren’t Crab Cakes)

When it comes to making a meal from crab meat, crab cakes seem to reign supreme as the most popular dish to serve. But since we here at Cape Porpoise Lobster Co. love to experiment with unique new ways of enjoying our favorite flavors from the ocean, we have found plenty of other ways to… Read more »