amount may vary depending on factors such as:
The lobster’s size
Age
Diet
Overall health
Season of the year
Larger lobsters often contain a more noticeable amount.
What About the Bright Red Eggs?
Sometimes people confuse tomalley with another substance found inside female lobsters.
Bright red or dark black clusters are lobster roe, also known as coral. Before cooking, the eggs appear dark green or nearly black. During cooking, they transform into a vibrant red or orange color.
Unlike tomalley, the roe is the lobster’s eggs and is considered a
