Americans’ interest level in poutine is at an all-time high, and here's why. Poutine, French for "hot mess," is traditionally French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. WoodenDinosaur/Getty ...

Nearly everyone is familiar with crispy, golden french fries -- but in Canada, the snack takes on an entirely new identity. We're, of course, talking about poutine: a beloved combo of fries, cheese ...

Yeah, that's right - 'Alex Eats It All' is now an international phenomenon. Join Associate Web Editor Alex Delany in Montreal, Canada to try 11 different poutines in 12 hours. And in case you don't ...

This video explores the origins and preparation of classic Canadian poutine, a dish built from fries, cheese curds, and hot ...

Gold medal-winning ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are the Canadian match-from-heaven everyone's talking about right now; but before they were burning up the ice to Moulin Rouge, another ...

Declared one of Canada’s best inventions, the mess of chips, curd cheese and gravy is a deeply rooted culinary tradition that can span from the classic to the avant-garde. The day began eight hours ...

The unofficial national dish of Canada, poutine is a polarizing culinary creation. “People love it or they hate it,” says Malcolm Campbell, executive chef at Cabot Cape Breton. “There isn’t a middle ...

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Robert Sietsema is the former Eater NY senior critic with more than 35 years of experience covering dining in New York City. Call them disco fries with its gravy and liquid cheese, or Irish nachos ...

It’s said the word “poutine” comes from French-Canadian slang for “mess.” That describes the look of the dish made up of medium-thick fries, topped with squeaky-fresh cheese curds and a light brown ...