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Hotel Hanover

PHILADELPHIA [PA]

Date
1899-12-25
Restaurant
HOTEL HANOVER
Place
PHILADELPHIA [PA]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
CHRISTMAS DINNER
Occasion
RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY
Physical description
BOOKLET;ILL;COL;5.5X7;

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 on half shell
Cream of Chicken, a la Reine
Consomme Colbert
Boiled Kennebec Salmon, Anchovy Sauce
Parisienne Potatoes
SLICED CUCUMBERS
Sliced Tomatoes
Chow chow
Mixed Pickles
Boiled Philadelphia Capon, Hollandaise Sauce
Stewed Diamond Back Terrapin, a la Maryland
FIlet of beef, aux champignons
Sweetbread Patties, a la Toulouse
Queen fritters, lemon sauce
Claret Frappe Punch, a la Hanover
Haunch of Venison with Currant Jelly
Stewed Jersey Rabbit, a la Chasseur
Celery

Page 5

Roast Ribs of Prime Beef, au Jus
Vermont Turkey, Stuffed, Cranberry Sauce
Boiled Bermuda Potatoes
Brussels Sprouts
Candied Sweet Potatoes
Stewed tomatoes
Mashed potatoes
Lettuce, Mayonnaise
WATER CRESS, FRENCH DRESSING
English plum pudding, hard and brandy sauce
Home-made mince pie
lemon meringue pie
Champagne Wine Jelly, aux Maraschino Kirsch, in Glasses
HARLEQUIN ICE CREAM
Macaroons
Kisses
Fruit Cake
Jelly Cake
AMERICAN CHEESE
Fromage de Brie
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
Bent's Crackers
Cream Biscuit
Florida oranges
Bananas
Layer Raisins
Assorted Confectionery
MIXED NUTS
French Coffee
GREEN TEA
Black tea

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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