Klenda Seafood Blog

Welcome to our blog, dedicated to Maine culture, Maine lobster, sustainable seafood and its tractability, seasonal cooking tips and more!

The Holiday Seafood Guide

The Holiday Seafood Guide

Preparing holiday seafood dishes is firmly rooted in old-world traditions—long-standing ones carried forward to the new world. The practice of holiday seafood dishes, in part,… Read more »

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The Best Way to Cook a Whole Fish

The Best Way to Cook a Whole Fish

Why learn how to cook a whole fish? For starters, whether on a grill or roasting it in the oven, it simply tastes better. It’s… Read more »

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Maine Lobster and Maine Beer: What Grows Together, Goes Together

Maine Lobster and Maine Beer: What Grows Together, Goes Together

Maine is well known for its lobsters and the foodie scene, but breweries have rapidly grown over the past decade, too. Enough that for some,… Read more »

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Hard Shell Clams, Soft Shell Clams, and How to Shuck a Clam

Hard Shell Clams, Soft Shell Clams, and How to Shuck a Clam

Maine clams are an exceptionally healthy food prized in the kitchen for their versatility—they can be fried, baked, steamed, stuffed, eaten raw on the half… Read more »

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How to Grill a Whole Live Lobster

How to Grill a Whole Live Lobster

It’s summer, which if anything, means it’s grilling season in Maine. If you are the master of your backyard grill then learning how to grill… Read more »

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When is Maine Lobster Season?

When is Maine Lobster Season?

Is there a Maine lobster season? Many people are often surprised to find out when Maine lobster season is. While most may simply assume that… Read more »

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Where to Get the Best Fresh Picked Maine Lobster Meat

Where to Get the Best Fresh Picked Maine Lobster Meat

At Klenda Seafood, you will find fresh lobster meat harvested right off the coast, direct from the Gulf of Maine. Our Maine lobster is hand-picked… Read more »

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How to De-Shell a Lobster, the Maine Way

How to De-Shell a Lobster, the Maine Way

While people love to eat lobster, for many, how to de-shell lobster can be intimidating. The good news is, with a little patience and understanding… Read more »

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The Best Lobster Rolls in Portland, Maine

The Best Lobster Rolls in Portland, Maine

Naming “the” 5 best lobster rolls in Portland, Maine might land you a few friends you never knew you had and cost you a few… Read more »

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How to Shuck an Oyster and Other Truths

How to Shuck an Oyster and Other Truths

Knowing how to shuck an oyster with speed and agility is as much an art form as it is a skill. Learning how, at the… Read more »

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