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Lobster Shacks of New England and Jalapeño Lobster Salad

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Celebrate lobster with us as we tell you about the best of New England's lobster shacks… give you the recipe for California-style Jalapeño lobster salad… and Faith brings back her favorite lobster sandwich of bacon, mayo, chives and guacamole—with potato chips, of course…

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GUESTS:

  • Chris Prosperi – chef/owner, Metro Bis in Simsbury, Conn.
  • Alex Province – wine expert
  • Mike Urban – author, Lobster Shacks: A Road Guide to New England's Best Lobster Joints

MUSIC:

  • “Gne Gne,” Montefiori Cocktail
  • “Brown Sugar,” The Rolling Stones
  • “Beans and Cornbread,” Louis Jordan and The Tympany Five
  • “One Mint Julep,” Ray Charles
  • “Tom’s Diner,” Maja Christina
  • “Everybody Eats When They Come to My House,” Cab Calloway 

Lori Mack and Jonathan McNicol contributed to this show.

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