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Poutine (Quebec French: [puˈt͡sɪn] ⓘ) is a dish of french fries and cheese curds topped with a brown gravy.It emerged in Quebec in the late 1950s in the Centre-du-Québec region, though its exact origins are uncertain, and there are several competing claims regarding its invention.
After receiving threats from confused customers, La Maison de La Poutine, a restaurant chain in France, wants to make clear that its name has nothing to do with Vladimir Putin.
La Poutine Week is an annual food festival which celebrates poutine, a Québécois dish of french fries, cheddar cheese curds and brown gravy, which is popular throughout Canada and has spread internationally. It is the world's largest poutine festival, with over 700 restaurants serving poutines to more than 350,000 customers.
Poutine râpée—boiled potato dumpling with a pork filling. Poutine à trou—baked apple dumplings. Poutine au bleuet [14] —French fries with cheese, gravy, and blueberries. Ragoût—a thick kind of soup. Rappie pie/Râpure—grated potatoes and chicken or salted pork. Soupe aux pois—Canadian pea soup. Tarte au sucre acadienne—acadian ...
The classic Poutine is composed of fresh French fries and fresh cheese curds topped with hot brown gravy in a shallow bowl. The cheese curds are usually at room temperature to prevent them from melting and losing their elasticity or "squeakiness". Poutine emerged in the Centre-du-Québec area in the late 1950s. Its precise origins are uncertain ...
It was not until 1972, however, that poutine was first offered. Ashton hooked his customers by initially giving free samples of his poutine, which at the time was not popular in Quebec City. [3] The enterprise grew in popularity until Leblond was able to open a restaurant with a dining room open year-round in 1976. [4]
Lafleur Restaurants (in French, Resto Lafleur) is a chain of family-owned fast food restaurants located in the greater Montreal area. [1] ... french fries and poutine ...
In 2008, Smoke's Poutinerie opened its first location in Toronto. It was the first poutine restaurant in the city. [3] [4] In 2016, Smoke's Poutinerie had 76 restaurants in Canada and 5 in the United States. They planned to expand the company internationally and open 1,300 restaurants around the world by 2020.