/ck/ - Food & Cooking

>>15701259
Next, the "Pâté Chinois." This is actually based on the American Shepherd's Pie. Québécois workers used to go work on the railroads alongside Chinese migrants and saw them being served sheperd's pie and assumed it was a chinese dish. The name roughly translates to "Chinese pie."

The recipe is mostly the same with the difference that the ingredients are precisely layered. One layer of ground beef at the bottom, one layer of corn in the middle and one layer of mashed potatoes on top.

>>15701267
It is, though Ontario is right next to Quebec so it's no surprise it spread there. I mean it's not like it's a complicated dish.

>>15701265
Most french canadian cuisine is sloppy as fuck. Stews, soups and smothering stuff in gravy.