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Cuisine of the Maritimes

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Before the arrival of European settlers, the Indigenous people of the Maritimes, including the Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Passamaquoddy, relied on the region's abundant resources for sustencance. They hunted, fished, and gathered a wide variety of ingredients, such as fish, shellfish, game, berries, and
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The French were the first Europeans to settle in the Maritimes, with the establishment of Port Royal in 1605. Their culinary influence is still evident today, particularly in the Acadian communities of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. French settlers introduced new ingredients and cooking techniques,
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The history of the cuisine of the Maritimes refers to the culinary traditions and practices that have developed over centuries in the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, new Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. The Maritimes are known for their rich natural resources, coastal and island landscapes,
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In Nova Scotia, a dish known as hodge podge or hodegy podegy is widely eaten in the Annapolis Valley. This dish is a stew or soup containing fresh vegetables such as small baby potatoes or new potatoes, fresh peas, green beans and wax beans and carrots. These vegetables are cooked in a milk broth
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The British and Irish settlers who arrived in the Maritimes in the 18th and 19th centuries brought their own culinary traditions and ingredients, such as potatoes, cabbage, and oats. They also introduced new food preservation techniques, like pickling and canning. These settlers influenced the
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such as the use of dairy products, baking, and the concept of the "pot-au-feu," a slow-cooked meat and vegetable dish. Acadian dishes like rappie pie, a grated potato and meat pie, and poutine râpée, a boiled potato dumpling filled with pork, are still popular in the region.
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that contains butter, pepper and salt. Commonly, this dish is accompanied by corned beef either from a can or prepared separately from the dish. Hodge podge is generally consumed during July and August when these vegetables are in season.
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grow in abundance in the Maritimes and are commonly picked, although they are quite small compared to commercially available blueberries. They can be made into the Acadian dumpling dessert called blueberry
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and a unique blend of Indigenous, French, British, and Irish cultural influences. These factors have contributed to the development of a diverse cuisine, with seafood playing a prominent role.
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roots. Traditional Indigenous dishes included ingredients such as corn, beans, squash, and sunflower seeds. Smoking, drying, and fermenting were commonly used as food preservation methods.
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The Maritimes consist of the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Some of the cuisine has its origins in the foods of the indigenous peoples of the region.
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development of dishes like fish and brewis, a Newfoundland specialty made from salted cod, hard bread, and fatback, and Irish stew, a meat and vegetable dish popular in New Brunswick.
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rolls are commonly found throughout the province of New Brunswick, and are a dish typical of the locals; these can be found in the United States as well, particularly in
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There are many small craft breweries in the Maritimes as well as the flagship Maritime breweries of Nova Scotia's Alexander Keith's and Prince Edward Island's Gahan.
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Another food item specific to the Maritimes is Moon Mist ice cream, a combination of banana, grape, and bubblegum ice cream exclusive to the region.
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is of great importance in the Maritimes and it is prepared in many ways.
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The Emergence of National Food: The Dynamics of Food and Nationalism
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Potatoes are a staple in Maritime cuisine, being a mainstay crop in
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Back in the first decade of the twentieth century, the wife of
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Many restaurants and pubs in the area offer dishes such as
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Other staples of Maritime cuisine include meat pie and
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Index

Canadian cuisine

Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Toronto
Québec
Maritime
Indigenous
Beer
Québec
spruce
Bog Labrador tea
Caesar
Caribou
Moose milk
Ice cider
Newfoundland Screech
Whisky
Yukon Jack
Wine
British Columbia
Ontario
Prince Edward County
Québec
Nova Scotia
London fog
Atlantic cod
Caribou
Cloudberry
cheese

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