by Rian Alfiero | Mar 13, 2018
It’s always best to get your live lobsters the same day they are going to be cooked. Once out of water, hard shell lobsters have a life expectancy of 24 to 36 hours, and soft shells can live anywhere from 2 to 12 hours. Obviously, these are estimates, not...
by Rian Alfiero | Mar 13, 2018
A soft shell lobster is a lobster that has, as a normal function of its growth, shed its shell. This tends to happen sometime in early- to mid-summer. Most soft shell lobsters have typically become hard shell by November or December. During this period, known as soft...
by Rian Alfiero | Mar 13, 2018
Of course this depends on a lot of factors. Just as a guideline, you could serve two small (1 lb.) or medium (1¼ lb.) lobsters per adult as a main course. You could serve one large (1½ lb. or larger) lobster as a main course. Or skip the sides and dessert, and add a...