The True North, strong and free: a deathmatch (24-03)
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Mar 2024
10:14am, 8 Mar 2024
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cackleberry
Those things are hideous.
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Mar 2024
10:19am, 8 Mar 2024
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Nicholls595
A few years back, we enjoyed a delicious crab sandwich at this place freshfromthesea.co.uk They were selling whole boiled spider crabs for a couple of quid each. Said nobody wanted them. |
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Mar 2024
10:20am, 8 Mar 2024
31,636 posts
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Nicholls595
I believe there has been a marketing trick recently, re-branding them as "Cornish King Crabs"?
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Mar 2024
10:21am, 8 Mar 2024
151,171 posts
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GregP
R1G11 closes Smoked salmon (Pacific salmon): gross 18, net 13 (Progresses to next round) Pierogi (Dumplings introduced, and made ubiquitous, to the Prairies by Ukrainian and Polish immigrants. Canadian variations often include cheddar cheese.): gross 16, net 11 (Progresses to next round) Boiled fiddleheads (Fiddlehead ferns): gross 1, net -4 (Eliminated) Fish and brewis (Atlantic cod): gross 0, net -5 (Eliminated) Maple slaw (Canadian version of coleslaw, consisting of cabbage, onions, maple syrup, and seasonings. Variations include apple cider vinegar, celery seeds, mayonnaise, cheese, cereals, and chocolate. Served as salad, dessert or snack, or condiment for burgers and sandwiches.): gross 0, net -5 (Eliminated) |
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Mar 2024
10:40am, 8 Mar 2024
151,172 posts
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GregP
R1G12 closes Sweet bannock—a piece of bannock sweetened with cinnamon and sugar, or made into bread pudding with berries.: gross 12, net 5 (Progresses to next round) Pinecone gingerbread cookies—pinecone-shaped gingerbread cookies.: gross 9, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Boiled lobster (Lobster): gross 8, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Flipper pie (Harp seal): gross 3, net -4 (Eliminated) Mashed potatoes (instant) (Cooked, mashed, and dehydrated potatoes that are reconstituted by adding hot water or milk): gross 2, net -5 (Eliminated) |
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Mar 2024
10:42am, 8 Mar 2024
151,173 posts
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GregP
R1G13 closes Bouilli (Québécois beef and vegetable pot roast.): gross 15, net 12 (Progresses to next round) Fried macaroni (Stir-fried pasta with soy sauce, meat, and vegetables.): gross 7, net 4 (Progresses to next round) Montreal-style bagels (Sweet, firm, wood-fired bagel): gross 7, net 4 (Progresses to next round) Ploye (Flatbread made of a buckwheat flour, wheat flour, baking powder and water mix Often served with maple syrup, cretons, or beans): gross 2, net -1 (Eliminated) Sxusem (Soapberry): gross 2, net -1 (Eliminated) |
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Mar 2024
10:49am, 8 Mar 2024
151,174 posts
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GregP
R1G14 closes Brownie dominoes with wild blueberry cinnamon sauce—British Columbia regional delicacy; chocolate brownies topped with sauce made of wild B.C. blueberries and heated cinnamon.: gross 17, net 17 (Progresses to next round) Montreal-style smoked meat (Deli-style cured beef, developed by Jewish-Canadian delicatessen purveyors in Montreal.): gross 8, net 8 (Progresses to next round) Ginger beef (Beef): gross 6, net 6 (Progresses to next round) Pouding chômeur—"poor man's pudding".: gross 3, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Tea biscuit—similar to the North American biscuit or scone; quickbread typically made with cheese and herbs.: gross 3, net 3 (Progresses to next round) |
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Mar 2024
10:50am, 8 Mar 2024
151,175 posts
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GregP
R1G15 closes Butter tarts—said to be invented in Eastern Ontario around 1915. The main ingredients for the filling include butter, sugar and eggs, but raisins and pecans are often added for additional flavour.: gross 13, net 8 (Progresses to next round) Poutine (French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.): gross 11, net 6 (Progresses to next round) Girl Guide Cookies—chocolate and vanilla cream-filled cookies, as well as chocolate mint. Traditionally sold by the Girl Guides of Canada since 1927.: gross 2, net -3 (Eliminated) Moosehunters—molasses cookies.: gross 2, net -3 (Eliminated) Thunder Bay bon bons (Deep-fried ribs.): gross 2, net -3 (Eliminated) |
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Mar 2024
10:51am, 8 Mar 2024
151,176 posts
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GregP
R1G16 closes Glazed maple shortbread cookies—typically served during Canada Day celebrations.: gross 11, net 6 (Progresses to next round) Calgary-style ginger beef (Candied and deep fried beef, with sweet ginger sauce.): gross 8, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Timbits—fried balls of dough taken from the centre of a doughnut, provided in a variety of flavours and toppings.: gross 8, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Nanaimo balls—a bite-sized variation of the British Columbian classic. Considered a Christmas treat.: gross 4, net -1 (Eliminated) Poutine (Potatoes): gross 2, net -3 (Eliminated) |
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Mar 2024
10:59am, 8 Mar 2024
151,177 posts
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GregP
R1G17 closes Canadian maple doughnut—similar to a Boston cream doughnut; a custard-filled, solid pastry with a maple icing.: gross 15, net 11 (Progresses to next round) Poutine râpée (Stuffed grated potato dumpling.): gross 7, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Nanaimo bars—consists of three layers: a wafer, nut (walnuts, almonds, or pecans), and coconut crumb base; custard icing in the middle; and a layer of chocolate ganache on top. Most common in British Columbia, gaining its name sake from the Vancouver Island town of Nanaimo, BC.: gross 6, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Tourtière (A meat pie made of pork and lard.): gross 6, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Grands-pères—dough dumplings boiled in maple syrup.: gross 1, net -3 (Eliminated) |
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