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Why are My Lobsters Different Colors?

People who have never seen a lobster in real life tend to think of them as bright red, just like drawings and photos usually depict them. Bright red lobsters are typically only of the cooked varie...

Porterhouse Steak with Zucchini Pepper Salsa

Photo by XoMEoX licensed under CC BY 2.0 Are you looking to kick up your steak a notch by combining it with fresh, robust flavors you wouldn’t typically experiment with? Well, this recipe is for y...

How to Smoke Lobster Tails

Photo by Clevergrrl licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 When you think of lobster tails, you think of a delicacy that’s best cooked steamed, grilled or boiled. You know, the traditional lobster-cooking me...

Sweet, Sour, and Spicy Marinated T-Bone Recipe

Steak marinades lend boast-worthy tastes to already robust steaks, giving your meals unique flavors you can’t get from a steak alone. And, when you let a steak marinade for several hours or overni...

Your Guide to Taking Instagram-Worthy Steak Photos

Photo from Lukas licensed under Pexels License Are you dabbling in food photography or starting your own food blog? At some point, you’ll need to learn how to photograph steak to make it look its ...

What to Look for in Quality Lobster

You know you want some Maine lobster, but you’ve never had experience buying live lobster at the grocery store? We’ve got all the details right here to help you choose the best lobster based on si...

Zesty Steak Lettuce Wraps

Photo by Hungry Dudes licensed under CC BY 2.0 It can be a daunting task to find low-carb options when you usually love everything having to do with bread, like sandwiches, crackers, or wraps. But...

6 of the Best Foods for Athletes to Eat

Photo by Buenosia Carol licensed under Pexels license As an athlete, you know that your body needs fuel. You need to take care of it with a healthy regimen of diet and exercise so that it can perf...

Open-Faced Rib Roast Sandwich with Balsamic Dijon Dressing

Think of a steak sandwich and your mind probably goes to the classic Philly steak sandwich. As yummy as they are, they’re not quite the elevated dinner you might have in mind for your family or a s...

Thawing Lobster Tails: These 2 Methods Make it Simple to Enjoy Lobster Tails

Photo by Jeremy Keith licensed under CC BY 2.0 When you order lobster tails from Maine Lobster House (or any store or shop that sells them locally), you’ll notice that they’re frozen or packed in ...

Hearty Steak and Vegetable Soup

Photo by jeffreyw licensed under CC BY 2.0 Here at Chicago Steak Company, we’re always ready to figure out new ways to enjoy your favorite steak cuts, from T-bone to boneless strip. This soup reci...

4 Unique Ways You Can Reward Your Teen's Positive Behavior

Photo by Donald Tong licensed under CC0 Teens are in an awkward spot. They want to impress their friends and their parents, but the things they need to do to accomplish it usually don’t align. It ...