Hoʻomaka: E ʻimi ana i ka Hoʻoilina Kulini Nui o Kanada
ʻIke ʻia ʻo Kanada no kona nani kūlohelohe, nā ʻokoʻa moʻomeheu waiwai, a, ʻoiaʻiʻo hoʻi, kāna meaʻai ʻono. Mai ke kahakai hikina a hiki i ke kahakai komohana, hāʻawi ʻo Kanada i kahi ākea o nā meaʻai meaʻai i hoʻopili ʻia e kona mōʻaukala, ka honua, a me nā kānaka. Inā he mea ʻai ʻoe a i ʻole e ʻimi wale ana e ʻimi i ka meaʻai kūloko, ʻo ke ʻano meaʻai ʻo Canada e hōʻoluʻolu i kou ʻono.
Ma kēia alakaʻi, e nānā pono kākou i ke kumu o ka meaʻai Kanada, nā mea kūikawā kūloko, nā meaʻai iʻa leʻaleʻa, ka ʻiʻo a me ka pāʻani, ka maple syrup, poutine, nā meaʻai ʻōiwi, ka waina a me ka pia, a me ka ʻai hoʻomau a me ka pono. Ma ka pau ʻana o kēia ʻatikala, e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o kou hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ka mea e ʻokoʻa ai ka meaʻai Kanada.
ʻO ke kumu o ka meaʻai Kanada: nā mana a me nā moʻomeheu
Ua hana ʻia ka meaʻai Kanada e nā ʻano ʻano like ʻole, e like me nā meaʻai ʻōiwi, Farani a me Pelekane colonialism, a me nā nalu o ka neʻe ʻana mai ka honua. ʻO kekahi o nā haʻawina koʻikoʻi i ka meaʻai Kanada ʻo ia ka meaʻai ʻōiwi, nona kahi kuʻuna waiwai o ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mea ʻai kūloko a me nā ʻenehana kuke. ʻO nā meaʻai ʻōiwi i mea nui i kēia manawa i ka meaʻai Kanada, ʻo ia ka laiki hihiu, ka maple syrup, bannock (kahi ʻano berena), a me ka pemmican (he ʻiʻo maloʻo a me ka hui hua).
Ua waiho pū ka colonialism Farani a me Pelekane i ka hopena mau loa i ka meaʻai Kanada. ʻO ka meaʻai Farani, ʻo ia hoʻi, ua kaulana ʻia no ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā kīʻaha momona, ka pata, a me ka waina. Hiki ke ʻike ʻia kēia mana ma nā kīʻaha e like me tourtière (he ʻiʻo pie) a me ka poutine (kahi kīʻaha fries, gravy, a me ka pata paʻakai). ʻO ka meaʻai Pelekania, ma kekahi ʻaoʻao, ʻike ʻia no kāna mau ʻuala a me nā ʻōpala, kahi i hoʻoikaika i nā kīʻaha e like me Newfoundland Jiggs Dinner (he ʻaina pāʻina o ka ʻiʻo paʻakai, kāpeti, a me nā ʻuala). I ka piʻi ʻana o ka neʻe ʻana i Kanada, ua piʻi ka ʻokoʻa o nā meaʻai o ka ʻāina, me nā mana mai Italia (pizza a me ka pasta), Kina (dim sum and stir-fry), a me India (curries and naan bread), a me nā mea ʻē aʻe.