poutine

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It turns out Canoe's gourmet poutine -- the kitchen's riff on the blank canvas of Canada's national dish -- is the perfect conclusion to a week of fancy eating and high living after all.

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  • The owner brought their food: burger for Cardinal and for Delorme a plate of poutine a French Canadian concoction of fries, gravy and melted cheese curds. —  The Delicate Storm
  • It turns out Canoe's gourmet poutine -- the kitchen's riff on the blank canvas of Canada's national dish -- is the perfect conclusion to a week of fancy eating and high living after all. —  Cornichon.org
  • JOHN ROBERTS, CNN ANCHOR: You know, the original French-Canadian poutine (ph) is simply French fries with gravy and cheese curds, but people have tweaked it and taken it to a whole new level. —  CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2008
  • ROBERTS: And including poutine, as it's called here, poutine, which is the famous dish -- the French fries covered in gravy covered in cheese curds. —  CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2008
  • "Keep eating that poutine," Cardinal said. —  The Delicate Storm
 

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