Craving a Trudonut? How about a Justin Beaver Tail? We present some ‘Canadian icon’ doughnut suggestions for Tim Hortons
When Canadian actor Jason Priestley, playing himself, said on the U.S. sitcom How I Met Your Mother that he had proudly crammed a Timbit into a strawberry vanilla doughnut, Tim Hortons responded with a fake ad for “The Priestley.” The National Post‘s Steve Murray takes a look at what other Canadians, and Canadian institutions, could be likewise honoured with their own delicious doughnut.
Yes, The Priestley Tim Hortons Timbit inside a doughnut is real. But you can’t have one
What was your first reaction? Delight? Revulsion? A heady mix of both? You can blame Jason Priestley, the former 90210 star, and the writers of How I Met Your Mother.
[Photo credit: Courtesy Tim Hortons/Twitter]
Amy Rosen went to the Calgary Stampede to taste the best hyper-fatty food they had on offer. Pictured here: The Doughnut Burger with cheese. Read the full story here.
Timbits turn 35: Five photos tangentially related to Timbits
This summer marks the 35th birthday of that doughnut hole-sized snack, the Timbit. Naturally, the celebration of Canada’s most prized fried dough treat (sorry, beaver tails) knows no bounds; tributes include a cake created for Tim Hortons by Top Chef Canada’s Andrea Nicholson. (CNW Group/Tim Hortons Inc.)