In general, Canadian Thanksgiving traditional food is fairly similar to that of the U.S. Turkey is usually eaten for Thanksgiving in Canada, though some choose to eat ham, chicken, or other proteins. The turkey is usually accompanied by stuffing, sweet potatoes, corn, gravy, and fall veggies like squash.
What do Canadians drink on Thanksgiving?
“THE drink for Canadians during the holidays and on Thanksgiving is shots of Caribou,” French-Canadian Bertil Jean-Chronberg, sommelier, partner and wine director at Boston’s The Beehive and Beat Brasserie said in an email.
What day do most Canadians eat Thanksgiving dinner?
But in Canada, it’ll take place on Monday, October 11—a full month-and-a-bit before we get to sit down at our own tables. That’s because Canadians traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October.
What alcohol is in a Caesar?
It typically contains vodka, a caesar mix (a blend of tomato juice and clam broth), hot sauce, and Worcestershire sauce, and is served with ice in a large, celery salt-rimmed glass, typically garnished with a stalk of celery and wedge of lime.
What is the best vodka for Caesars?
Spirit of choice: Our house vodka is Tito’s so that’s what we use in Caesars.
How do Canada celebrate Thanksgiving?
Typically, Canadian Thanksgiving is held during the second weekend of October, aligning with the American Columbus Day holiday weekend. But instead of feasting on a Thursday, Canadians celebrate on a Monday.
What is the difference between Canadian Thanksgiving and U.S. Thanksgiving?
While American Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year, in Canada they celebrate Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October. This is because the Canadian Thanksgiving is closely linked to the harvest festival we are more familiar with in the UK.
Why is Canadian Thanksgiving different?
Specifically, it comes on the second Monday of the month—which is the same as Columbus Day in the U.S. One explanation for this distinction is that because Canada is geographically situated further north, the brief window of the harvest season comes earlier, so they observe it according to the natural seasonal shift.