A cooked lobster on a plate of ice with butter and lemon. - YARUNIV Studio/Shutterstock Growing up in Nova Scotia, I was lucky to be surrounded by lobster all the time. It made an appearance at family ...

Lobster has had quite the glow-up; it went from prison food to a luxurious surf-and-turf staple over the course of just a few centuries. Now, no summer in New England is complete without a hearty ...

Freshness is key: Choose lobsters that are lively, heavy for their size, and smell like the ocean for the sweetest, firmest meat. Cook with care: Match cooking methods to lobster size and parts — ...

From sourcing the freshest catch to perfecting cooking techniques, lobster can be a show-stopping dish for any occasion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being a little intimidated by making lobster at home is reasonable, but whipping up a restaurant-style meal in your kitchen is ...

SELECTING AND COOKING LOBSTERS: Buy the freshest lobsters available -- it's not the time to scrimp. Examine the shells of the lobster for algae; you might find it under or near the bands on the large ...