The Loop occasionally has some titillating banner headlines.
Yesterday , ' 20 things Only in Canada '
Ketchup ( potato ) chips - gotya U.S.
Beavertails - sorta pastry thingy
Chrush ( brand ) cream soda pinky looking
Bison , caribou etc ( as food choices )
Bannock bread Scottish origins , first nations staple
Nanaimo bars think gooey brownie
Montreal style bagels smaller , sweeter , a deli fundemental
Kraft Dinner ( KD , you see ) or mac and cheese in US speak
Swiss Chalet dipping sauce , rotisserie chicken franchise
Montreal smoked meat , a deli delicacy
Kraft peanut butter , not ' Jif ' , Kraft foods brand
Donnair , think shawarma
Coffee crisp , a candy bar - biscuit centre
Split pea soup , origine au Quebec
Canada Dry ( brand ) ginger ale
Toritere , a meat pie's meat pie
Jos Louis ( say , Jo Looey ) , a Hostess Twinkie on steroids
Hickory sticks ,shoe string potato schips
Smarties
Butter tarts
I can only tell you that everyone of the above items is ' must have ' for Canadian ex - pats , living or away in the States.
A good meat pie is a rarity in the U.S. c.f. what were used to up here.
Weather : throw it back kinda day
Nothing awful , its a day
A muffin morning. Yes , there are raisin bran muffins cooling out in the kitchen. The morning ritual , coffee and muffin ( mine )
The recipe is off the bag of Rogers Whole Wheat Bran
Rogers is a western food corp famous for corn syrup.
Please help
Issue # 900 is coming
Please comment on your favourite post from the past or what you'd like to see here
There are only 2 of you , so the field is pretty open , you'll more than likely get a shout out if you reply
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