Spiny Lobster

Lobster Risotto

A luscious dinner filled with chunks of buttery lobster, asparagus and sweet peas. The perfect dinner for Valentine’s Day or a fancy Date Night in. Serves 2 Ingredients 2-2.5 lbs spiny lobster 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 large shallots, minced 2 garlic...

Lobster Bisque

  Serves 4 Ingredients 2-pound live lobster 1 medium onion 1 celery rib 1 carrot 1 vine-ripened tomato 1 head garlic 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves 1 bay leaf 8 black peppercorns 1/2 cup...

Lobster Stock

Make the best use of your lobsters.  Keeps refrigerated up to 3 days or frozen up to 6 months. Makes about 4 cups Ingredients 1/3 cup good-tasting olive oil  Shells and legs from two 1.5-pound lobsters, cut into 2-inch pieces  2 medium onions, halved and thinly...

Grilled Spiny Lobsters with Herbed Oil

The season for California spiny lobster is fairly short… get em while they’re good! Serves 4 Ingredients For the herbed oil:  1 large garlic head 3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves (about 1/2 oz.) 1/2 cup...

Spiny Lobster in Crazy Water

Enjoy spiny lobster in this flavorful, spicy preparation. Serves 4 Ingredients Spiny lobsters  3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced Pinch of dried crushed red pepper 2 12-ounce containers cherry tomatoes (about 4 1/2 cups) 1 cup dry white wine...

Barbecued California Spiny Lobster

The most obvious difference between California spiny lobster and the East Coast’s American lobster is that the American lobster has big claws and the spiny lobster has none. They are also sweeter.  Serves 4 Ingredients California spiny lobsters 2 cloves garlic, minced...