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Choosing the right pot to cook your next lobster meal isn’t as easy as it sounds. That’s why our team at FARM-2-MARKET has prepared this guide to help you find the best pot so you can cook your lobster the right way. Should I Pick Aluminum or Steel? The first thing you need to figure out is if you want to buy a steel or aluminum pot. Aluminum pots tend to be lightweight (which is great for some people) and they tend to boil lobster and water very quickly. If you are on a budget, aluminum may be the way...

Salmon is among the most flavorful, nutritionally dense seafood items that you can buy. Unfortunately, many people do not know how to prepare this fish properly, and it can easily lose its rich flavor and signature smooth texture if it is mishandled. Before you buy salmon online from our impressive selection at Farm-2-Market, read the following five tips on how to prepare fresh salmon for optimal results. Tips for Preparing Salmon  1. Check for freshness  There are three key ways to ensure your salmon is fresh: color, sheen, and smell. The fish should be free of any brown marks or...

Softshell crabs are a delicious, nutritious ingredient to highlight in any fresh summer recipe. Unfortunately, many home cooks are intimidated by these crustaceans and hesitate to incorporate them into their cooking repertoire. Before purchasing soft shell crabs, it is important to know how they are harvested, the best way to prepare them, and which recipes best highlight their flavor. At Farm-2-Market, seafood lovers can find the best live king crab for sale and have it shipped straight to their doorstep. Below we have a complete guide to preparing soft-shell crabs. Your Complete Guide to Soft Shell Crabs Harvesting soft shell...

Crawfish is a staple ingredient in many classic Cajun dishes, boasting a delicious blend of salty and sweet flavors from the sea. If you have never tried this particular seafood item, there are a few things you may want to know before you buy crawfish online or pick it up at your local market. Continue reading to learn everything you need to know about crawfish from our seafood connoisseurs at Farm-2-Market. What You Need to Know Before Buying Crawfish Online What does a crawfish look like in the wild? A crawfish can be up to six inches in length with...

Making sure the seafood you buy is fresh before consuming it is not only essential for your health and safety, but it also has a major impact on the flavor of your seafood dishes. At Farm-2-Market, we guarantee freshness by harvesting our products only after you buy our fresh seafood online. For some helpful tips on testing the freshness and overall quality of your seafood, read a few pieces of advice from our experts below. How to Tell if Your Seafood is Fresh ·       Testing fish for freshness If you choose to purchase your fish from an in-person market, it...