Learn the Secrets to Great Broiled Lobster Tails For Mother’s Day, my wife was in the mood for a lobster dinner so I picked up a few lobster tails on my Costco run last weekend. Unfortunately, they only had warm water lobster tails for sale and I prefer cold water lobster. You can read all […]
How to Make Classic Lobster Stock at Home Stock seems to hold a mystique for many home cooks. But, at the end of the day, stock is just a way to extract every bit of flavor and body out of ingredients. It’s a way to prevent waste. If we start thinking of stock as more […]
A New Look At This Classic Italian Dish (Or Is It?) What do you do when you answer your door to find two live lobsters on your doorstep? Grab a lemon for self-defense? Now I’ve had all sorts of gourmet items sent to me during the holidays including fresh pears, steaks, sauces but never anything […]
A Simple Lobster Bisque for Valentine’s Day OK guys, how’s this for a great fish course? Lobster Bisque. A bisque is a cream soup that uses the shells of crustaceans (shellfish like shrimp & lobster) and is often pureed. What’s not to love? Sweet, succulent lobster, creamy base, and easy, too (but you don’t have […]
Preparing a New England Lobster Bake Fourth of July is just around the corner (can you believe how quickly this year is going by?) and it’s a great time for an old fashion New England Lobster Bake. I asked my friend Ian Reardon from Sagamore Lobster about the history of The New England Clambake and […]
How to Make Lobster Bisque by Video With Father’s Day coming, I thought I would post this video on how to prepare Lobster Bisque at home for all to enjoy. Some of you may be thinking of buying live Maine lobsters for dad this weekend and not sure what to do with the head and shells […]
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How to Make the Best Beef Wellington This Beef Wellington recipe has become a tradition in our house. We prepare it every couple of years for Christmas and made it again this year. If I’m lucky, we will have it next year and the year after that. My wife originally found a recipe in Fine […]
Christmas Standing Rib Roast Thanksgiving is a holiday in which turkey really shines. Many of you would rather not deal with another turkey just four weeks after Thanksgiving. Some of you might still have some frozen leftovers. The Christmas meal is a celebratory meal, and as such, celebration food is a natural at the Christmas […]
How to Bake A Ham For Christmas
Baked Christmas Ham Recipe Would you like to serve a wonderfully flavorful and juicy ham for the holidays? Here’s a can’t-go-wrong recipe that will have your guests asking for seconds, and for a plate of leftovers, as well. Be sure to read about the history of serving ham on Christmas and the various types of […]
