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Aurora

Date
1987-03-04
Restaurant
Aurora
Place
Aurora
Venue
RESTAURANT
Event
Dinner
Physical description
Card; 11.5 x 16; laminated; with paper insert
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

A service of oysters: Pine Island Bluepoints, Wellfleets and Maine Belons$11.00
New asparagus, herb fritters$16.00
Crisped nuggets of foie gras, salad of savoy cabbage$19.00
Mosaic of salmon and leek$12.50
Napoleon of layered vegetables$13.00
Warm minute of tilefish with black radish$13.50
Mousse of zucchini with shrimp and lobster$14.00
Terrine of duck, red wine aspic$15.00
Soup of carrot and leek$9.50
Swiss chard and sorrel soup$9.50
Roast lobster with tarragon butter$34.50
Lobster poached with ginger, lime and Sauternes$34.50
Sea scallops, sauce of watercress and sorrel$33.00
Grilled snapper, Antiboise, fried quenelles of garlic$31.00
Roulade of veal with wild mushrooms, potato gratin$31.50
Veal kidneys with roasted shallots$31.00
Baked salmon with sweet and sour macedoine$31.50
Belgian endive with walnut dressing$7.50
Mixed Green Salad$7.50
Lambs lettuce, julienne of celery root and beet$7.50
Lamb cuts with raviolis of mushroom, spinach and ratatouille$32.00
Red Snapper served with potato and vegetable$29.00
Broiled Sirloin Steak served with potato and vegetable$32.00
Sirloin steak au poivre served with potato and vegetable$33.00
Roasted Pigeon with artichoke, tomato, basil, and pine nuts$31.00
Venison with apricot, pear and chestnut, fresh pasta$32.50
Salmon served with potato and vegetable$28.50
Lamb Chops served with potato and vegetable$32.00
Dry Skillet Grilled Sirloin Steak served with potato and vegetable$32.00

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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