Most Americans imagine the first Thanksgiving as the Pilgrims and Native Americans sitting down for a nice meal of turkey. The reality, however, is a bit different. The Pilgrims and Native Americans didn’t feast on turkey, but instead the fruits of their first harvest. This included lobster, mussels and venison meat. The First Thanksgiving The… Read more »
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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 »
Add a Taste of the Sea to This Year’s Thanksgiving Dinner
With Thanksgiving just a month away, most family cooks are starting to plan for this momentous feast, searching for new recipes and ideas to improve everyone’s favorite dishes. Whether you usually bring the stuffing, soup or squash, choosing a seafood recipe is a great way to add some spice to the dinner table! While seafood… Read more »