When was poutine invented?

Answer to who and when- the poutineThe poutine was invented in 1957 and about the beginning of the 1960s.

Here's the story.

Monsieur Fernand Lachance owned a small restaurant in Warwick, Quebec which was called "Le Lutin Qui Rit". One day a customer entered the store and asked M.Lachance to make him sliced fried potatoes with gravy and cheese curds. M.Lachance called it nothing but pudding, a mess. This is where the Word "Poutine" a mess, comes from. But the customer loved it.

Now Poutine was born! M.Lachance added Poutine to his menu and it became very popular. The customer ordered and M.Lachance created. The masterpiece of Poutine.