31 Days and 31 Ways to celebrate lobster

June 24, 2010 by  
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For the entire month of July, Toronto’s waterfront and the luxurious Empress of Canada (hyperlink with http://www.empressofcanada.com/) will host lobster tasting events for your tastebuds to enjoy.

July 1 – Lobster dinner and fireworks cruise
July 16 –
Tobasco VIP Lobster Tasting cruise with Cobra Kings (hyperlink Cobra Kings with http://cobrakings.com/)
July 18 –
Van Houtte Coffee and Lobster crepe brunch

Visit www.TorontoLobsterFestival.com for more info about these great events

GET TICKETS HERE! http://www.eventbrite.com/event/669327978/rdpevents/4954770296

 

To kick-start those tastebuds, here are 31 ways you can enjoy lobster during the month of July:

  1. Boiled Lobster: add sea salt and seaweed to get the perfect ocean taste
  2. Steamed Lobster: all you need is a little bit of water and a steaming basket for the perfect tender meat
  3. Microwave Lobster? Yes! Use a plastic bag with dry white wine and lemon wedges
  4. Grilled Lobster: Steam for one minute, cut in half and brush with lemon or garlic butter. Grill.
  5. Lobster Tail: Use your hand to crack the tail and get the delicious meat
  6. Lobster Legs:Two things only – pinch and suck.

  7. Lobster Bites: a delicious meaty little tart
  8. Lobster Roll: Think lobster hot dog but way better
  9. Lobster Chowder: A classic maritime dish
  10. Lobster Soup: simmering stock with the shells in makes it tasty.
  11. Lobster Stew: a favourite to many, including Mr. JFK
  12. Lobster Salad: a refreshing summer lunch idea
  13. Lobster Thermidor: broiled with butter, onion and cheese – this French dish is delicieuse!
  14. Lobster Lasagna: a perfect update on the classic, also perfect for a rainy July day
  15. Lobster Vindaloo: a tangy and delicious lobster-based sauce served over rice
  16. Lobster Pie: great for any lobster-lover
  17. Orange Lobster in Champagne: lobster steamed in Champagne, how fancy!
  18. Lobster Crepe: this tasty brunch dish is featured on July 18th!

  19. Lobster Tacos: a taste of California is ideal on a hot summer evening
  20. Stuffed: buttery, cheesy and flambéed with brandy
  21. Boat Lobster: get back to the basics and enjoy a lobster meal on a boat (like the Empress, perhaps?!)
  22. Lobster Curry: a nice twist that is not too hot and spicy
  23. Vacation Lobster: you’ll be a lobster expert by the end of July, why not visit New Brunswick, Nova Scotia or PEI to compare your knowledge?!
  24. Bargain Lobster: never has there been a better time to purchase lobster. Quality for as little as $3.00 a pound? Yes Please! Visit www.maritimelobster.ca
  25. Sauce Lobster: garlic, lemon, butter, hot sauce? Lobster is a great palate for your favourite sauces
  26. Beach Lobster: ideal addition to your vacation lobster – all you need is a camp fire, a pot and of course, lobster
  27. Healthy Lobster: lobster is a fresh, healthy way to get protein. Only 45 – 100 calories for more than a pound
  28. Sweet Lobster: fresh lobster is the sweetest, eat it right away
  29. Lobster Sushi: top avocado rolls with cooked lobster
  30. Lobster Salsa: your choice for ingredients – serve in a cocktail glass for added appeal
  31. Party Lobster: Take all of these ways to enjoy lobster and use them at your next party! Or, visit www.TasteofLobster.com to attend their party

Thanks to www.lobsterqueen.com