Poutine is a fast food dish made from French fries, topped with lightly aged cheddar cheese and gravy. The usual thing is to add the cheese and then the very hot sauce, so that the cheese melts and the potatoes become soft. You have all the information in: «Gastronomy of Canada: traditional dishes and desserts«.
You have all the information in: "Gastronomy of Canada: traditional dishes and desserts".