On this our Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, By George presents the 50 most-Canadian foods. In no particular order (but certainly with poutine at the top of the list), here are 50 Canuck delicacies.

  1. Poutine
  2. Ketchup Chips
  3. Maple Syrup
  4. Bacon (ever popular strip bacon and “Canadian” peameal bacon)
  5. Butter Tarts
  6. BeaverTails
  7. Nanaimo Bars
  8. Game Meat ( ike boar, bison, venison, caribou and rabbit)
  9. B.C. Salmon
  10. Wild Blueberries
  11. Blueberry Blossom Honey
  12. East Coast Oysters (and scallops and mussels)
  13. Canadian Apples
  14. P.E.I. Potatoes
  15. Nova Scotia Lobster
  16. Alberta Beef
  17. Montreal Bagels
  18. Arctic Char
  19. Bannock
  20. Kraft Dinner
  21. Newfoundland Screech
  22. Tourtière
  23. Saskatoon Berries
  24. Tim Hortons “Double-Double” (and, now, “the 4×4”)
  25. Fiddleheads
  26. Swiss Chalet Sauce
  27. Montreal Smoked Meat
  28. Halifax Donairs
  29. Cod Tongue
  30. Pemmican (with bison or moose)
  31. Red Rose Tea
  32. Foie Gras
  33. Oka Cheese
  34. Quebecois Sugar Pie
  35. B.C. Spot Prawns
  36. Coffee Crisp chocolate bar
  37. Caesar (think Clamato)
  38. Sushi Pizza
  39. Nova Scotia Blueberry Grunt
  40. Kinder Eggs
  41. Girl Guide Mint Cookies
  42. Acadian Rappie Pie
  43. Chokecherries
  44. Saskatchewan Lentils
  45. Sourdough Bread (in The Yukon)
  46. Purple Garlic
  47. P.E.I. Mussels
  48. President’s Choice Products
  49. Mustard
  50. Canadian Milk

Read descriptions of these foods in this Huffington Post article.

 

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