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Canada Recipes
Maple, prairie wheat, and a fierce québécois food identity. Not sure what to eat in Canada? Start with Poutine, Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwich, Nanaimo Bars and Cretons sur Pain Grillé. Here are 6 authentic Canada recipes, each from a specific region, with cultural context and dietary substitutions for every table.
6 recipes
PoutineQuébec, Canada · easy · 55 minHot fries, squeaky cheese curds, and glossy pepper gravy, rural Québec’s gift to late nights everywhere.
Nanaimo BarsBritish Columbia, Canada · easy · 30 minA no-bake three-layer bar: coconut-crumb base, custard-cream middle, chocolate top, named for a BC harbor town.
Cretons sur Pain GrilléQuébec, Canada · medium · 90 minA Québécois spiced pork-and-onion spread, cold from the fridge, smeared thick on hot buttered toast with a smear of mustard.
Montreal Smoked Meat SandwichQuébec, Canada · easy · 30 minHand-carved, spice-cured smoked beef brisket steamed until tender and piled high on rye with a swipe of yellow mustard.
TourtièreQuébec, Canada · medium · 100 minThe Québécois meat pie of the Christmas réveillon: ground pork and beef bound with mashed potato and warm spices, baked in a double crust.
Pâté ChinoisQuébec, Canada · easy · 65 minQuébec's beloved layered casserole: seasoned ground beef under a layer of creamed corn and a blanket of buttery mashed potato, baked golden.
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