(CNN) — Ask one of my fellow Canadians to describe our nation’s cuisine and you may very well be met with a blank stare, followed by a few mumbles about poutine and maple syrup being awesome. It’s a ...

Canada on a plate? Maybe not, but poutine — made up of French fries, gravy and cheese curds — is definitely a national icon. - Fudio/iStockphoto/Getty Images Ask one of my fellow Canadians to describe ...

Ask one of my fellow Canadians to describe our nation’s cuisine and you may very well be met with a blank stare, followed by a few mumbles about poutine and maple syrup being awesome. It’s a tough ...

The organization will name 30 winners at the 16th annual Chinese Restaurant Awards ceremony near the end of October.