Which is the tastiest lobster?

High up on the list for the best edible lobster are also Marine Lobsters well known as New England Lobsters. These are enjoyed for their juicy claw and tail meat and can be found in restaurants and supermarkets with prices varying depending on location.
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Which lobster tastes the best?

On the other hand, Maine lobster is more delicate in both flavor and texture, with a sweet, clean flavor. In addition, Maine lobsters are the largest around, and under their smooth, dark red shell is some of the best-tasting seafood you can find.
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What is the most expensive type of lobster?

Tropical rock lobsters, or pearl lobsters, as they're better known, are one of the rarest and most expensive lobster varieties. The colorful crustaceans are so valuable that there have been international smuggling attempts of its larvae.
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Which lobster is the most tender?

Maine lobster has a soft, tender texture. This is because it lives in cold waters, which slows the lobster's growth and makes the meat more delicate. The claws and tails of the Maine lobster have different textures too, with the claw meat being softer and flakier, and the tail meat being firmer.
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What's better, lobster claw or tail?

Tail meat is firmer, while the claw and knuckle meat is more tender. There is also more meat in the tail, but if you aren't shelling it yourself that isn't something to worry so much about. That's really it. For some recipes, you might want firmer meat, like in a soup for instance.
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What part of lobster not to eat?

Peel off the black vein that runs through the lobster's tail and discard it. That vein is part of the lobster's digestive tract, and while it isn't harmful, it doesn't taste great. Use a lobster pick! A pick (or skewer) will make it much easier for you to remove the lobster meat from the claws, knuckles, and body.
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Is it better to buy a whole lobster or just the tail?

Benefits of Whole Lobster

The claws have sweet, tender meat, the tail offers dense and flavorful meat, while the body and legs hide small, delectable morsels. Interactive Dining Experience: Eating a whole lobster is interactive and fun.
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Why is my lobster meat so tough?

Tough, chewy lobster: Usually overcooked – reduce timing next time. Translucent meat: Undercooked – return to heat immediately. Uneven cooking: Pot too crowded or different-sized lobsters.
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Is lobster better boiled or baked?

My opinion - The only way to get the BEST taste out of a lobster is to boil or steam! Judy Rose MacDonald if you're piling on butter then it's the butter you want, not the lobster. Just eat bread and butter.
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What is the tastiest size lobster?

When it comes to lobster, size really does matter. While bigger lobsters might seem like a good deal, they often have tougher, less flavorful meat. For the best taste and texture, we recommend selecting lobsters that weigh between 1 and 2 pounds. This size offers the best balance between meatiness and tenderness.
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What is the most delicious lobster in the world?

Maine Lobster is the sweetest, most flavorful and tender lobster you can eat. Hand-caught by a community of lobstermen committed to sustainable fishing for generations.
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What month is lobster cheapest?

There are several reasons why Maine lobster might be cheaper at certain times: Abundance of Supply: Maine lobster prices are lower when there is an abundant supply, usually between June and December.
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How much lobster per person?

Allow 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of lobster per person, and add a few more in for hungry enthusiasts or good measure—remembering that lobster meat freezes beautifully for next-day chowder!
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Where does the best tasting lobster come from?

Maine lobster tails are world-renowned for their sweet and delicate taste and for having a lot of meat in one shell.
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What tastes better than lobster?

If you're looking for a sweet, delicate flavor and slightly chewy texture, king crab might be the better option. If you prefer a rich, buttery taste and tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture, then lobster might be the way to go.
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What month does lobster taste the best?

Fall (September-November)

The harvest season offers: Hard shell lobsters. More meat per lobster. Rich, full flavor.
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Do you rinse lobster tail before cooking?

You don't need to soak lobster tails, but it's a good idea to give them a quick rinse after removing the vein. Also, if you find any roe (eggs) near the top of the tail, make sure to clean it well. You can keep or discard the roe based on what you prefer.
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Do lobsters feel when you cook them?

What is the most humane way to cook lobsters—boiling them or steaming them in the microwave? None of the above! Contrary to claims made by seafood sellers, lobsters do feel pain, and they suffer immensely when they are cut, broiled, or boiled alive.
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Should lobster be eaten warm or cold?

Lobster can be eaten hot or cold but preferably always cooked. The classic way to cook lobster is to plunge it head first into boiling salted water (lobsters should be covered with water). Once cooked, cool the lobster in ice water to stop the cooking process.
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Why put lobster in ice water after cooking?

It is important to note that when you take your lobsters out of the pot, they will continue to cook. To stop the cooking process, put your lobsters in a bowl of ice. If you overcook them, you are going to be eating tough lobster. If you undercook your lobsters, you can always heat them up.
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What is the most tender way to cook lobster?

Simply place lobster tails into simmering water and poach for about 5-7 minutes until the meat is opaque and firm. This cooking method rewards a very tender and savory lobster tail.
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Why did my lobster meat stick to the shell?

Cook too fast by steaming, and some of the meat gets rubbery. Cook too slowly by roasting, and the meat sticks to the shell. Solution? Steam or boil the lobsters just until the very exterior of their meat sets—about one minute—remove them from the steamer, then finish them off in the oven.
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Is a whole lobster enough for 2 people?

While sharing may be tempting, each person should have their own lobster for two reasons. First, larger lobsters have a higher percentage of meat, so they weigh more and cost more. Secondly, everyone should be able to enjoy every part of their lobster.
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Is frozen lobster as good as fresh?

Is frozen lobster meat as good as fresh lobster? Yes, frozen lobster meat is often flash-frozen immediately after cooking, preserving its flavor and tenderness. When properly handled, it delivers the same sweetness and texture as fresh lobster, making it a reliable option for gourmet cooking.
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What is the most expensive part of a lobster?

The lobster tail is the most expensive part due to its tenderness and flavor. It can account for almost half of the lobster's total weight and is easier to cook than other parts.
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