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Hotel Knickerbocker

NEW YORK

Date
1907-01-13
Restaurant
Hotel Knickerbocker
Place
NEW YORK
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
LUNCHEON
Physical description
CARD; ILLUS; COL; 8 X 12;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Caviar d'Astrakhan, special importation, per person$0.75
Buzzard's Bay$0.30
cape cod$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.25
Blue Point$0.25
Cotuits$0.30
Grape Fruit Cocktail$0.60
Norwegian Sardines$0.25
Herrings a la Hollandaie, p.p.$0.25
Stuffed Egg a la Venitienne (1)$0.20
Tomato, Knickerbocker (1)$0.30
Smoked Salmon in slices$0.50
Mackerel in Oil$0.40
Supreme of grape fruit$0.75
Westphalían Ham$0.60
Grape Fruit, Half$0.30
Lyons sausage$0.40
Anchovy Salad$0.40
Shrimps a la Parisienne, p.p.$0.30
Celery$0.30 – $0.50
Consomme aux perles du Japon$0.25
Consomme Brunoise a l'orge$0.25
Gumbo a la Creole$0.35
Cream Longchamp$0.25
Bonne Femme$0.25
Bass a l'Arlesienne$0.45 – $0.80
Salmon, Meuniere$0.40 – $0.75
Broiled shad, Maitre d'hotel$0.50 – $0.90
Curried Shrimps a l'Indienne, p.p.$0.50
Coquille of Lobsters au gratin (1)$0.60
Frogs' Legs au paprika$0.50 – $0.90
Halibut, sauce Bruxelloise$0.40 – $0.75
Tripe a la Mode de Caen, p.p.$0.40
Entrecote Minute a la Marchand de vins (1)$0.50
Veal Chops a la Milanaise (1)$0.60
Chicken Pie with fresh mushrooms (1)$0.65
Ragout de Filet de Boeuf, Bordelaise, p.p.$0.50
Omelette, Paysanne$0.45
Oeufs, Georgette (1)$0.30
Hare Pie, p.p. (cold)$0.50
Chicken Salad a la Hussarde, p.p.$0.45
Vermont Turkey, cranberry sauce$0.50 – $0.90
Roast Beed, (1 slice)$0.50
Roast Lamb, Mint Sauce$0.40 – $0.75
Egg in Jelly a la Valenciennes (1)$0.20
Egg in Tarragon Jelly (1)$0.20
Supreme of Chicken, Jeannette (1)$0.75
Galantine of Capon, truffled, p.p.$0.50
Virginia Ham$0.40 – $0.75
Assorted meat$0.75
Assorted Meat with Chicken$0.90
Chicken$1.00 – $2.00
Roast beef$0.50
Pate de Foie-gras, p.p.$0.75
Boned Squab a la Rossini$1.50
Mixed Grill$0.70
Tourendos with mushrooms$0.90
Spring Lamb Chop, a la Knickerbocker$0.40
Breaded Leg of Chicken a l'Irlandaise$0.40
Entrecote minute a la Bearnaise$0.50
Sirloin Steak, Mirabeau$1.25
Veal Kidney a la Vert pre$0.60
English mutton chop$0.75
Chicory Salas$0.30 – $0.50
Escarole Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Romaine Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Field Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Twentieth Century Salad$0.40 – $0.60
Macedoine salad$0.35 – $0.60
Alexander Salad$0.40 – $0.60
Knickerbocker Salad$0.50 – $0.90
Potato salad$0.25 – $0.40
Ecossaise Salad$0.35 – $0.60
Russian salad$0.60 – $1.00
Victoria Salad$0.50 – $0.90
Florida Salad$0.35 – $0.60
Broiled Chicken$0.90 – $1.75
Boston Duck$2.75
Milk-fed Guinea Chicken$2.25
Squab$1.00
Squab Chicken$1.25
Squab guinea chicken$1.50
Jumbo Squab$1.25
Chicken Casserole, bonne femme$2.25
Chicken, Casserole, Woodmansten$2.50
Canvas-Back Duck$4.50
Mallard Duck$2.25
Red-head duck$3.50
Ruddy Duck$1.75
Asparagus, Argenteuil$1.50 – $0.80
Hot House Asparague$1.75
Artichokes$0.60
Rice en Pilaff$0.40 – $0.25
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.75 – $0.40
Spinach with cream$0.50 – $0.30
Endive Flamande$0.60 – $0.35
Celery braise a la moelle$0.60 – $0.35
GREEN PEAS$0.50 – $0.30
String Beans$0.50 – $0.30
Potatoes, Sautes$0.25
Lyonnaise$0.30
Persillees$0.25
Dauphine$0.25
Stuffed tomatoes$0.60 – $0.35
Bermuda Onion, cream sauce (1)$0.20
Cauliflower$0.70 – $0.40
Brussels Sprouts$0.50 – $0.30
Knickerbocker Ice Cream Souvenir$0.75
Snowball Ice Cream Souvenir$0.60
Peche Melba (1)$0.60
Cold Rice Pudding and cream$0.20
Marrons glaces$0.60
Mince Pie$0.20
Macedoine de Fruits, p.p.$0.60
Stewed Prunes and Pean, p.p.$0.30
Cream Caramel$0.25
Compote of Fresh Fruits, p.p.$0.50
Patisserie, Parisienne (2)$0.15
Cornet a la Chantilly$0.15
Cafe Parfait$0.30
Coupe St. Jacques$0.60
Biscuit Tortoni$0.30
Vanilla$0.30
Lemon$0.25
Orange$0.25
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Tutti frutti$0.35
Strawberry$0.25
Chocolate$0.30
Caramel$0.25
Sorbet Cherry Brandy$0.35
Port du Salut
English Cheddar
Gervais$0.25
Pont l'Eveque
Roquefort
Gruyere
Gorgonzola
Confiture de Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Coulommiers
Grapes: Malaga$0.50
Fresh Strawberries$1.00
Casaba Canteloupes$0.60
Pear (1)$0.20
Apples$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.15
Turkish$0.20
Pot of Coffee with Cream$0.35
Cheese, special importation (.20 per person)$0.20

Page 2

Oeufs Georgette
Bass a l'Arlesienne
Tripe a la Mode de Caen
Marmite Rossini
Timbale de Sole, Carlton
Oeufs Portugaise
Pompano Galiera
Guinea Hen a la Bohemienne
Consomme Cooper au vermicelle gratine
Casserolette de Lobster Knickerbocker
Oeufs Bourguignonne
Kingfish a la Meduse
Boeuf Flamande
Rossolnick aux agourtzamis
Scallops Alexandra
Oeufs d'Orleans
Poule-au-Pot
Filets de Pompano, Vendome
Matelotte de Bass au vin blanc
Goulache au spaghetti
Oeufs Florentine
Halibut Fermiere
Beefsteak and kidney pie
Stschi a la Livonienne
Aiguillette de Bass, Mireille
Oeufs Washington
Bouillabaisse
Navarrin aux legumes
Germiny
Filets de Sole, Veronique
Veloute de Volaille, Curzon
Flan de Kingfish, Cubat
Oeufs a la Reine
Pieds de Mouton, Poulette
Poulet a la Batthyanyi

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