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Poutine

Quebec's icon: fries, squeaky cheese curds and hot gravy.

Prep20 min
Cook15 min
Total35 min
Serves4
DifficultyEasy
Per serving955 kcal
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CanadaMain courseHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 4 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Russet potatoes1.2 kg
  • Oil for frying2 L
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Butter40 g
  • Plain flour3 tbsp
  • Beef stock500 ml
  • Chicken stock250 ml
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp
  • Fresh cheese curds400 g

Method

  1. FriesCut potatoes into thick fries, soak, and double-fry: 150C for 6 minutes, then 190C until crisp.
  2. GravyCook butter and flour to a brown roux; whisk in stocks and simmer 10 minutes until thick.
  3. AssemblePile hot fries, scatter squeaky cheese curds and pour over hot gravy so the curds just soften.

Nutrition per serving

Calories955 kcal
Protein25.8 g
Carbohydrates59.4 g
Fat69.2 g
Fibre6.8 g
Sugar4.8 g
Sodium1726 mg
Saturated fat24.4 g
Serving sizeabout 600 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Poutine take to make?

About 35 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 15 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Poutine?

About 955 kcal per serving, with 26 g of protein. The recipe makes 4 servings of about 600 g each.

Which allergens does Poutine contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Poutine from?

Poutine is a main course from Canada. Quebec's icon: fries, squeaky cheese curds and hot gravy.

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