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Dinner held by Pennsylvania Railroad (Railroad) -- (English)

Pennsylvania Railroad

Date
1919-05-12
Restaurant
Dinner held by Pennsylvania Railroad (Railroad) -- (English)
Venue
NULL
Occasion
NULL
Physical description
11 x 7 in. ; ill.
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Sherry Wine$0.35
Martini Cocktail$0.40
Manhattan Cocktail$0.40
Mashed sweet potatoes
French fried potatoes
Fresh Vegetable
Minute Sirloin Steak$1.85
Grilled Pork Chops, Pineapple Glace$1.40
Roast Stuffed Young Turkey, Cranberry Jelly$1.50
Boiled Filets of Fish, Egg Sauce$1.35
OLD FASHIONED VEGETABLE SOUP
Consomme Royale
Chilled Fruit Cocktail
Dinner Rolls
Waldorf Salad
OLD FASHIONED VEGETABLE SOUP$0.30 – $0.40
Apple Pie
Baked Apple
Ice cream
CHEESE WITH RY-KRISP OR WAFERS
Fig Pudding
Pumpkin Pie
Chilled Grapefruit
Tea
Coffee
Milk
P R R Salad Bowl with Ry-Krisp (per person)$0.50
PRR Specialty- Oven Baked Beans with Ham and Brown Bread, Crisp Salad and Coffee$0.85
Celery$0.35
Olives$0.25
Clam Chowder$0.30 – $0.40
Consomme$0.30 – $0.40
Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Celery and Olives (Mixed Portions)$0.35
Sirloin Steak$1.75
Minute Sirloin Steak$1.25
Minute Sirloin Steak with Potatoes$1.40
Cognac$0.50
Benedictine$0.50
Creme de Menthe Frappe$0.50
Tomato, Stuffed with Chicken Salad$0.65
Guava jelly$0.25
Lamb Chops (2)$1.10
ROAST STUFFED TURKEY$1.00
Claret, Domestic$0.40
Sauterne, Imported$0.60
Plain Omelet$0.50
Omelet with Fresh Mushrooms$0.65
Baked Apple$0.35
Tomato Juice$0.30
Broiled ham or bacon with eggs$0.70
Imported Sardines with Potato Salad$0.65
Filets of fish$0.85
Oven Baked Beans with Ham and Brown Bread$0.55
Chicken salad$0.90
Fresh Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg$0.85
Asparagus Tips, Vinaigrette$0.45
Fresh Vegetables (per portion)$0.35
Mashed sweet potatoes$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.30
Parsley Potatoes$0.30
Ice cream$0.30
Cream Cheese, Guava Jelly with Ry-Krisp or Crackers$0.50
Camembert Cheese with Ry-Krisp or Wafers$0.35
Pie (Baked on Car To-day)$0.25
Baked Apple$0.35
Pot of Coffee for one$0.25
Pot of cocoa for one$0.25
Pot of chocolate for one$0.25
ORANGE PEKOE TEA$0.25
GREEN TEA$0.25
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.25
Buttermilk (Bottled)$0.20
Sweet Milk (Bottled)$0.15
Postum Coffee$0.25
SANKA COFFEE$0.25
Toast$0.20
Ry-Krisp$0.10
White Bread$0.15
Whole Wheat Bread$0.15
Raisin Bread$0.15
Rye Bread$0.15
Sauterne, Domestic$0.40
CLARET, IMPORTED$0.60
The Price of the Entree Includes Complete Meal
Choice of One

Page 2

Soup
Tomato Juice
Combination Lamb Chop
Mixed Grill
Potatoes
Assorted Bread
Dessert
Tea
Coffee
Milk
The Chef's Suggestion$1.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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