Editing Ottawa (section)

===Cuisine===
Ottawa is home to several regional dishes. As a city with traditional French-Canadian roots, staples such as [[poutine]] are served throughout the city. However, many consider [[shawarma]] Ottawa's official dish;<ref name="Official dish">{{cite news |title=Ottawa's official food: What dish defines us? |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-official-food-donair-shawarma-1.3356996 |access-date=20 August 2022 |agency=CBC |publisher=CBC News |date=9 December 2015 |archive-date=20 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820051943/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-official-food-donair-shawarma-1.3356996 |url-status=live}}</ref> the city contains more shawarma restaurants than anywhere else in Canada.<ref name="Shawarma Capital">{{cite web |last1=Deachman |first1=Bruce |title=Shawarma: the staple of Ottawa cuisine |url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/shawarma-the-staple-of-ottawa-cuisine |publisher=Ottawa Citizen |access-date=20 August 2022 |archive-date=19 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119004455/https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/shawarma-the-staple-of-ottawa-cuisine |url-status=live}}</ref> The city is also home to "Ottawa-style" [[pizza]], consisting usually of a thicker doughy crust and slightly spicy pizza sauce, with the toppings baked under a heavy layer of cheese, keeping the toppings soft.<ref name="Ottawa style pizza.">{{cite web |last1=Gankina |first1=Sonya |title=Ottawa Pizza Podcast celebrates the uniqueness of Ottawa-style pizza |url=https://apt613.ca/ottawa-pizza-podcast-celebrates-the-uniqueness-of-ottawa-style-pizza/ |website=Apt 613 |access-date=20 August 2022 |archive-date=10 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220810070716/https://apt613.ca/ottawa-pizza-podcast-celebrates-the-uniqueness-of-ottawa-style-pizza/ |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Fried dough|Beaver tails]], a fried dough pastry, were first created in Ottawa in the 1970s. [[Le Cordon Bleu]] has a long-established culinary arts institute in the central Ottawa neighbourhood of Sandy Hill, the only Le Cordon Bleu campus in North America.<ref name="Le Cordon Bleu">{{cite web |title=Le Cordon Bleu |url=https://www.cordonbleu.edu/ottawa/en |website=Le Cordon Bleu |access-date=22 August 2022 |archive-date=16 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816035134/https://www.cordonbleu.edu/ottawa/en |url-status=live}}</ref>[[File:Ice slide Winterlude Ottawa 2007.jpg|thumb|[[Winterlude]] is an annual [[winter festival]] held in Ottawa.]]