Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Canada on a plate? Maybe not, but poutine — made up of French fries, gravy and cheese curds — is definitely a national icon. - ...

Poutine and maple syrup are just the beginning. Grab a napkin and pull up to this remarkable table of diverse foodways and flavors. Gail Simmons is a trained culinary expert, food writer, and dynamic ...

If Canadian food is the confidence of training, talent, fine local ingredients and myriad cultural influences, I like it. And if the food comes from a place where people don't show off but are quirky, ...

(CNN) — Ask one of my fellow Canadians to describe our nation’s cuisine and you may very well be met with a blank stare, followed by a few mumbles about poutine and maple syrup being awesome. It’s a ...

According to Canadian Food Focus, it was eaten as far back as the 1600s, when the French began settling in Quebec. Fillings often include ground beef, veal or pork, as well as potatoes and various ...

“To me, Canadian food is strongly defined by its multiculturalism and diversity, which is partly expressed through diasporic cuisines,” Clayton Ma, an editor with the Canadian Encyclopedia, which ...