National Lobster Day Date in the current year: June 15, 2024

Today lobster is often regarded as a luxury food, but earlier it was considered food for lower classes of society and servants. If fact, many poor people in coastal areas lived off of lobster. It was even served in prisons, despite the displeasure of inmates. New Yorkers and Bostonians developed a taste for lobster in the mid-19th century. It was the time when lobster became popular.

The most common way to cook lobster is to boil, bake, steam or grill it. We recommend you to try making a delicious lobster roll sandwich. You need to mix 1/2 cup of mayo, 2 teaspoons of Dijon mustard, 1/3 cup of diced celery, 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon of Old Bay Seasoning. Mix the sauce well! Line 6 hot dog rolls with 6 leaves of lettuce. Spread cooked and cut lobster meat on lettuce and pour some sauce. This easy-to-make sandwich is great as a snack for a picnic.

And if you can get lobster online as well - be it live lobster, lobster meat or lobster tails.