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Colonial Hotel

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF

Date
1899-12-25
Restaurant
COLONIAL HOTEL
Place
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF;
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
CHRISTMAS DINNER
Occasion
RELIG. HOLIDAY
Physical description
BOOKLET; RED RIBBON TRIM; COL; 7 X 5;

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5
  6. Page 6
  7. Page 7
  8. Page 8

Dishes

Page 4

BLUE POINTS
CHICKEN CLEAR SULTANA
Consomme Napier
Celery
Salted Pecans
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ripe Olives
STRIPED BASS DAUPHINE
Filet of sole Joinville
POTATO BIGNON
Turkey Stuffed with Oysters, Cranberry Sauce
SUCKLING PIG AND APPLE SAUCE
Ribs of prime beef
BONED CAPON IN ASPIC
Frogs Legs a la Poulette
SWEET BREAD BROILED PUREE OF CHESTNUTS
COLONIAL BOUCHEE
Asparagus
GREEN PEAS
Sugar Corn
Mashed potatoes
fried Sweet Potatoes

Page 5

Punch Marguerite
Canvas Back Duck
MOUNTAIN QUAIL
HOME MADE CURRANT JELLY
Lettuce
Tomato Salad
Nesselrode Pudding
English plum pudding, hard and brandy sauce
Mince Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Neapolitan Jelly
Assorted cakes
Smyrna Figs
PERSIAN DATES
CONFECTION
Assorted Nuts
Assorted fruits
Roquefort
Brie
American Cream cheese
Coffee

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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