Eddy Lainesse was a regular in Le Café Ideal in Montreal, Canada. One day in 1957, he asked the restaurateur Fernand Lachance to put cheese curds on his french fries. Lachance suddenly cried, “Ça va ...
It's quintessentially Canadian cuisine as we celebrate the fabulous fusion of French fries, gravy and cheese curds.
Poutine, that deliciously indulgent combination of cheese curds, fries and gravy, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. While many attribute its creation to Jean-Claude Roy in Drummondville, ...
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