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Manitoba

Red River traditions, freshwater fish and prairie community kitchens

Signature dish · Pan-fried pickerel

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How Manitoba cooks

Manitoba's food sits where the prairie meets the lakes: pickerel and whitefish, Red River Métis traditions, Ukrainian Canadian and Mennonite kitchens, Icelandic settlement baking and Winnipeg's own community food culture.

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Breakfasts, mains, snacks, breads and desserts from this region.

Main Course12Baking6Soups6Desserts5Starters5Breakfast1

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Curated groupings of this region's traditions, from family kitchens to roadside stands.

Manitoba Home CookingManitoba Home CookingEveryday cooking across Manitoba.30 recipesWinnipeg Food TraditionsWinnipeg Food TraditionsCity food culture and casual local classics.7 recipesRed River Food TraditionsRed River Food TraditionsFood traditions of the Red River settlement region.1 recipeMétis Food TraditionsMétis Food TraditionsMétis cooking, explicitly credited and not folded into generic prairie food.2 recipesUkrainian Canadian KitchensUkrainian Canadian KitchensUkrainian Canadian household cooking in Manitoba.5 recipesMennonite Food TraditionsMennonite Food TraditionsMennonite baking and household dishes.6 recipesPrairie BakingPrairie BakingBreads, buns, squares and coffee-time bakes.9 recipesFarmhouse FoodFarmhouse FoodFarm suppers and seasonal cooking.10 recipesLake & Freshwater Fish TraditionsLake & Freshwater Fish TraditionsPickerel, whitefish and lake cooking.4 recipesHeritage RecipesHeritage RecipesDocumented Manitoba dishes.21 recipesModern Manitoba ClassicsModern Manitoba ClassicsNewer local staples.7 recipesGrandmother-Style Manitoba RecipesGrandmother-Style Manitoba RecipesTraditional Manitoba family cooking in its old, unhurried form.9 recipesPreserves & CanningPreserves & CanningManitoba pickles, jellies and jams put up for the winter.3 recipesWild Berry TraditionsWild Berry TraditionsSaskatoons, chokecherries and wild blueberries from Manitoba's bush and lake country.4 recipesSoups & StewsSoups & StewsManitoba soup pots, from clear summer borscht to winter stews.7 recipesGrain & Wheat TraditionsGrain & Wheat TraditionsRye, wheat and oat cooking from Manitoba's grain belt and its bakeries.4 recipesBaking & DessertsBaking & DessertsManitoba cakes, squares, buns and puddings.6 recipes

Sub-regions

Cuisines within Manitoba

Manitoba is not one kitchen. These sub-regions cook with their own ingredients, techniques and signature dishes.

Lake fish, wild berries and northern cookingNorthern ManitobaLake fish, wild berries and northern cookingComing soonMétis and river settlement foodRed RiverMétis and river settlement foodComing soonMennonite and farm cookingSouthern ManitobaMennonite and farm cookingComing soonCity delis, community halls and diaspora kitchensWinnipegCity delis, community halls and diaspora kitchensComing soon

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