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June 8, 2019

4 Delicious Poutine Recipes | HelloFresh Magazine (5) by Amanda Li Eat

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    Nothing shouts “CANADA” more than poutine. We’ve jazzed up your classic fries, gravy, and cheese curds trifecta with 4 new and unique poutine recipes.

    Ah, poutine — there’s nothing quite like it. Rich and savoury gravy paired with perfectly squeaky cheese on top of fresh cut fries. It’s a combo we’re truly thankful for. In fact, our love for poutine runs so deep we tasked our culinary team with creating 4 unique poutine recipes that are anything but ordinary.

    Breakfast Poutine Recipe

    Poutine for breakfast? Yes please!

    Ingredients:

    • 200g Smoked Cheddar Cheese, shredded
    • 660g Russet Potatoes (4-5 medium-sized potatoes)
    • 4 Eggs
    • 4 Green Onions
    • 6 Tablespoons Sour Cream
    • 250g Bacon Strips
    • 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
    • 56g Red Onion, sliced
    • 2 Packs Chicken Broth Concentrate
    • Oil
    • Salt and Pepper

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
    2. Wash and dry all produce. Cut potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes. Toss potatoes with 2 tablespoon oil and spread over 2 baking sheets. Season with salt and pepper. Roast next to each other, in the middle of the oven, until potatoes are golden-brown, for 25-28 min.
    3. Meanwhile, thinly slice the green onions and cut the bacon into 1/4 -inch strips.
    4. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil, then the bacon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until crispy, 7-8 min. Remove the pan from the heat. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to a small bowl.
    5. Add 2 tbsp butter to the pan then the onions. Cook, stirring often until the onions have softened 2-3 min.
    6. In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and 2 cups water. Add cornstarch mixture and broth concentrates to pan with the onions. Cook, whisking, until combined, 2-3 min. Season with pepper. Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream.
    7. Meanwhile, heat a medium non-stick pan over medium-low heat. When the pan is hot, add 1 tbsp butter. Swirl to melt. Crack 4 eggs into the pan. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, covered, until the white of the egg is set 2-3 min. PRO TIP: Cook the egg longer if you don’t want a runny yolk.
    8. Divide the potatoes between bowls. Sprinkle over the smoked cheddar and bacon. Spoon over the onion gravy. Top with a fried egg. Sprinkle over the green onions. YUM!

    Greek Poutine Recipe

    Did someone ask for My Big Fat Greek Poutine?

    Ingredients:

    • 200g Halloumi Cheese
    • 660g Russet Potatoes (4-5 medium-sized potatoes)
    • 2 Packs Beef Broth Concentrate
    • 14g Chives
    • 5 Tablespoons Sour Cream
    • 7g Oregano
    • 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
    • 56g Onion, sliced
    • Oil
    • Salt and Pepper

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
    2. Wash and dry all produce. Cut potatoes into 1/2-inch matchstick fries. Toss fries with 2 tablespoon oil and spread over 2 baking sheets. Season with salt and pepper. Roast next to each other, in the middle of the oven, until fries are golden-brown, for 25-28 min.
    3. Meanwhile, thinly slice the chives. Strip 1 tbsp oregano leaves from the stems. Cut the halloumi into 1-inch cubes. Rinse the halloumi in a strainer, under cold water, and pat with paper towel.
    4. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When the pan is hot, add the halloumi cubes to the dry pan. Cook until golden-brown, 1-2 min per side. Transfer cooked halloumi to a plate.
    5. Add 2 tbsp butter to the pan then the onions and oregano. Cook, stirring often until the onions have softened 2-3 min.
    6. In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and 2 cups water. Add cornstarch mixture and broth concentrates to pan with the onions. Cook, whisking, until combined, 2-3 min. Season with pepper. Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream.
    7. Divide the fries between bowls. Top with the halloumi cubes. Spoon over the onion gravy and sprinkle over the chives. OPA!

    Pizza Poutine Recipe

    It’s pizza and poutine. Need we say more?

    Ingredients:

    • 250g Fresh Mozzarella
    • 680g Yellow Potatoes (4-5 medium-sized potatoes)
    • 400ml Box Crushed Tomatoes
    • 14g Basil
    • 1 Tablespoon Tomato Paste
    • 250g Pepperoni
    • 1 Tablespoon Balsamic Vinegar
    • 56g Onion, sliced
    • 1 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning
    • 6g Garlic
    • Oil
    • Salt and Pepper

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
    2. Wash and dry all produce. Cut potatoes into 1/2-inch wedges. Toss fries with 2 tablespoon oil and Italian seasoning, then spread over 2 baking sheets. Season with salt and pepper. Roast next to each other, in the middle of the oven, until fries are golden-brown, for 25-28 min.
    3. Meanwhile, thinly slice the basil. Peel, then mince the garlic. Cut the pepperoni into 1/4 inch strips.
    4. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Add 1/2 tbsp oil, then the pepperoni. Cook, stirring occasionally, until crispy, 2-3 min. Remove the pan from the heat. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the pepperoni to a small bowl.
    5. Add 1 tbsp butter to the pan then the onions and garlic. Cook, stirring often until the onions have softened. Then add tomato paste, vinegar, crushed tomatoes and 1 tsp sugar to the pan. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce is slightly thickened for 5-7 minutes.
    6. Divide the wedges between bowls. Tear over the fresh mozzarella. Spoon over the marinara. Sprinkle over the pepperoni and basil.

    Mexican Poutine Recipe

    EVERYTHING you love about Mexican cuisine, in poutine form.

    Ingredients:

    • 1/2 Cup Feta Cheese
    • 660g Sweet Potatoes
    • 2 Avocados
    • 14g Cilantro
    • 6 Tablespoons Sour Cream
    • 160g Roma Tomato
    • 2 Limes
    • 100g Shallot
    • 12g Garlic
    • 1 Tablespoon Mexican Seasoning
    • Oil
    • Salt and Pepper

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
    2. Wash and dry all produce. Cut sweet potatoes into fries and toss with 2 tablespoons of oil. Spread over 2 baking sheets then season with salt and pepper. Roast next to each other, in the middle of the oven, until fries are golden-brown
    3. Meanwhile, roughly chop cilantro. Peel, then mince the garlic. Peel, then dice the shallot. Zest then juice 1 lime. Cut the remaining lime into wedges. Cut tomatoes into 1/2-inch pieces. Peel, pit then cut avocado(s) into 1/2-inch pieces.
    4. In a medium bowl stir together the tomato, shallot, garlic, 1 tbsp lime juice and 1/2 tsp sugar. Season with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, using a fork or potato masher, mash together avocado and 2 tbsp lime juice. Stir in half the cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.
    5. In another small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, 1 tbsp lime juice, lime zest, and 1 tbsp water. Season with salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
    6. Divide the fries between bowls. Top with the guacamole, pico and feta. Drizzle over the lime crema. Sprinkle over the remaining cilantro and serve!

    After eating aaallll these poutine recipes, go ahead and treat yourself to a classic Canadian Chômeur Pudding.

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    FAQs

    What makes a good poutine? ›

    A good poutine has melted cheese; a great poutine has squeaky cheese curds. Any good poutine will be filled with gooey, stretchy, yummy cheese. And, honesty time, it doesn't really matter the type of cheese.

    What are the 3 things that poutine is made of? ›

    The basic recipe only calls for three ingredients: french fries, cheese curds, and gravy.

    What is the name of the Canadian dish poutine? ›

    poutine, a Canadian dish made of french fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. It first appeared in 1950s rural Québec snack bars and was widely popularized across Canada and beyond in the 1990s. Poutine may be found everywhere from fine dining menus at top restaurants to fast-food chains.

    What does poutine pair with? ›

    Poutine is usually enjoyed as a main or as a side dish. Eat it with some roasted veggies, a side salad, or some freshly baked dinner rolls.

    What makes poutine unhealthy? ›

    Poutine is a dish that originated in Canada and typically consists of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. While it is a tasty comfort food, it is generally considered to be high in calories, fat, and sodium, making it a less healthy choice compared to some other fast foods or dishes.

    How unhealthy is a poutine? ›

    High triglyceride levels are a serious repercussion of high fat content in foods, and poutine is chock full of 'em. A large poutine, incredibly high in total fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, and refined carbs, can raise the triglyceride levels in your blood for 6-12 hours after consumption.

    What is poutine called in America? ›

    In the United States, some restaurants of New York and New Jersey propose their own mix of fries, gravy and cheese, called « Disco Fries ». In Latin America, we can enjoy a poutine on the isolated beach of Zipolite island in Mexico.

    What does poutine mean in french? ›

    The Dictionnaire historique du français québécois lists 15 meanings of poutine in Québécois and Acadian French, most of which are for kinds of food; the word poutine in the meaning "fries with cheese and gravy" is dated to 1982 in English. Other senses of the word have been in use since at least 1810.

    What is the mother of poutine? ›

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    Which cheese is best for poutine? ›

    Gravy: Use a store-bought can of beef gravy or make your own at home. Fries: Russet potatoes work well for French fries, as they're extra starchy. Cheese curds: Cheese curds are key for authentic poutine. However, if you like, you can use shredded mozzarella cheese.

    What kind of cheese is good for poutine? ›

    "This traditional Canadian dish is DELICIOUS. It is better with cheese curds but you can use regular shredded mozzarella cheese if curds aren't available in your area. For something a little different use spaghetti sauce instead of gravy. Recipe calls for canned gravy but homemade leftover gravy is SO MUCH better.

    What do Canadians call fries? ›

    Growing up, they were always “chips” — not “french fries”. This is evidenced by the plethora of “chip trucks”, “chip stands” and “chip vans” that you still see in Ontario today. My parents still call them “chips,” never “fries”.

    What drink goes well with poutine? ›

    Poutine + sparkling wine

    Quebec is famous for poutine and what better way to celebrate it than with a glass of bubbly? That might sound counterintuitive, but sparkling wine counteracts the heavy, fatty (but oh-so-delicious!)

    Should cheese curds melt in poutine? ›

    The curds should be soft and slightly (but not fully) melted. Having them at room temperature is the key to getting them there from just the heat of the fries and gravy alone.

    What beer goes best with poutine? ›

    The Beer: PIKE IPA A complex, hop forward IPA. Why They Work: The rich poutine pairs well with Pike IPA's smooth, malty base that pops with hops at the end. You must have a classic British style IPA to accompany a Canadian dish, of course!

    What is the most important part of poutine? ›

    The mild cheese curds are probably the most important part of the poutine - without this cheese, poutine is not real poutine! Characteristic is their special texture, which causes the curds to squeak while chewing.

    Are cheese curds supposed to melt in poutine? ›

    Poutine Fries with Gravy

    This holy trinity of ingredients merges to create something truly magical as the hot fries with their golden crisp exteriors and pillowy interiors and the robust, steaming hot gravy gently melt the cheese curds so they soften but still maintain their signature squeaky shape.

    What makes a good poutine reddit? ›

    The key to a dish with 3 ingredients or less ingredients is not cheeping out on the ingredients. Gravy, make it, don't used packaged garbage and make sure it is good and hot before putting it on. Fries, use good potatoes, cook them well. Cheese, use real, fresh curds, not grated cheese.

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