Category: Meal Ideas

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 »

Five Wine and Lobster Pairings Perfect for Your Next Meal

Finding the right wine for any meal can be tricky, but with the bold and succulent flavor of lobster to contend with, finding the right wine is even tougher. The most important thing to consider is richness of the meal you are making. As a rule of thumb, the acidity of the wine should be greater… Read more »

What Should You Eat with Lobster?

  What should you eat with lobster? For everyone, the answer to this is different. A lot of people like their Maine lobster completely on its own, without the presence of any other foods in the meal. But, a lot of people like to have something to complement the lobster with a side, or even… Read more »

Cooking Fresh Atlantic Sea Scallops

From grilling to broiling and pan searing to deep frying, there are plenty of ways to cook your fresh sea scallops. The easiest way to sear your scallops to perfection? On the stove top! How to Prepare Sea Scallops Before you begin cooking, there are a few preparatory steps you will need to take to… Read more »

How You Can Incorporate Lobster in Your Thanksgiving Dinner

When you think of Thanksgiving food, you surely think of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes … but do you think of lobster? The Native American diet was heavy on shellfish, so lobster was most likely part of the first Thanksgiving dinner. Keep the tradition alive by incorporating your favorite crustacean into your Thanksgiving dinner! Here are… Read more »

Pumpkin & Lobster Dishes Perfect for Fall

Whether you are preparing for your family’s big Thanksgiving feast or just a Friday evening with friends there is nothing that people love more during the fall than pumpkin flavors. And for seafood lovers like us, the first dish to add pumpkin to is lobster! Here at Cape Porpoise Lobster Co. we love trying new… Read more »

Put Lobster on Your Thanksgiving Menu

Many foods are typically found on Thanksgiving tables including cranberries, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and an assortment of colorful vegetables. However, consider adding lobster to your Thanksgiving table.   Many culinary historians believe that first Thanksgiving table was likely full of lobsters, eels, and mussels from the bay. Most people would consider serving seafood for Thanksgiving… 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 »

Pairing Mussels and Belgian Beer for Dinner

We recently discussed the possibility of pairing lobster and beer, and the flavorful response got us thinking about other seafood and beer combinations you can try. As we started researching, one recipe that kept popping up was Moules Fromage Bleu. And if you are a fan of Belgian beer, this simple yet decadent dinner option… Read more »

Cape Porpoise’s Ultimate Summer Barbecue Guide

From shish kabobs to lobster tails, there are endless grilling opportunities to take advantage of during the warm summer season. And if you are like us here at Cape Porpoise Lobster Co., any excuse to enjoy a delicious seafood dinner is a good one. Whether you are looking for some advice on how to achieve… Read more »