Wow! I'm really impressed that, up to these days, after several
years, poutine is still a subject of discussion on NewtonTalk!
-Laurent.
-- Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat/Skype:LaurentDaudelin http://nemesys.dyndns.org Logiciels Nemesys Software laurent.daudelin@gmail.com On Mar 15, 2008, at 08:37, Ian P. Currie wrote: >> You mean, I'm not a Newtonian until I've tasted poutine? :o I >> don't trust >> my abilities to make it myself, so how do I come by this delicacy? > > As a relative newbie to the list, I'm so happy to be able to offer > advice about something I actually *know* ! > > First, we must agree that my wife's recipe for Poutine gravy is the > best ever (a family secret that goes back Québecois generations). > > Short of getting that one, the best Poutine is to be found most > anywhere in Quebec, where the default serving is with fresh cheese > curds (if they don't squeak a little when you bite into them, they > aren't fresh!) Generally speaking, the further you get from Quebec, > the less appetizing the Poutine, but some excellent plates of the > stuff > can usually be had anywhere there's a Francophone contingent: Eastern > and Northern Ontario, about half of New Brunswick, and other > communities from coast to coast (though I've never had a good one in > BC). Some Canadian-flavoured bars around the world serve it (I've had > it as far away as Europe and Asia) but inevitably, they make it with > shredded mozzarella or mild cheddar or whatever... nothing worth > getting excited about unless you're desperate! > > Ian > > > ==================================================================== > The NewtonTalk Mailing List - http://www.newtontalk.net/ > The Official Newton FAQ - http://www.splorp.com/newton/faq/ > The Newton Glossary - http://www.splorp.com/newton/glossary/ > WikiWikiNewt - http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/ > ==================================================================== > > > ==================================================================== The NewtonTalk Mailing List - http://www.newtontalk.net/ The Official Newton FAQ - http://www.splorp.com/newton/faq/ The Newton Glossary - http://www.splorp.com/newton/glossary/ WikiWikiNewt - http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/ ====================================================================Received on Sat Mar 15 10:05:01 2008
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