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Hotel Lincoln

Date
1939-06-21
Restaurant
Hotel Lincoln
Physical description
30.5x23cm folded; 30.5x46cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Coffee with Cream$0.10 – $0.20
Demi Tasse$0.10
Sanka Coffee (Pot)$0.25
Chocolate$0.25
Cocoa$0.25
Tea, Pot$0.20
MILK, BOTTLE$0.20
Golden Guernsey Certified Milk (glass)$0.15
Grapes$0.35
Fresh Sliced Pineapple$0.35
Casaba Melon$0.35
Stewed Pear$0.20
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb$0.25
Orange$0.20
Apple$0.20
Liederkranz$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.20
Switzerland Swiss$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Raspberry Water Ice$0.20
SPECIAL DINNER - Baked Hindquarter of Spring Lamb in Casserole with Assorted New Vegetables and Potatoes Printaniere, Bread and Butter, Choice of Dessert, Demi-tasse, Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.85
CHEF'S SPECIAL - Filet of Canadian Lake Perch Saute Belle Meuniere, Whipped Potatoes, Scalloped Fresh Tomato, Bread and Butter, Choice of Dessert, Demi-tasse, Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.85
SALAD BOWL - A Really Healthy Appetizing Mixed Chef's Salad, Romaine, Endive, Escarole, Chicory, Watercress, Cucumber, Tomato, Fresh Beets, Garlic and Egg Dressing, Italian Whole Wheat Bread$0.60
Cold Jumbo Stuffed Crab Ravigotte, Savory Slaw Salad, Potato Salad$0.80
Cold Half Maine Lobster Parisienne, Vegetarian Salad, Potato Salad$0.95
Cold Kennebec Fresh Salmon a la Russe, Sliced Egg and Tomato, Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Barbequed Stuffed Tomato with Turkey Salad, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Galatine of Capon with Truffles, New Asparagus Vinaigrette, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Half Roast Milk Fed Chicken, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Genuine Virginia Ham and Turkey Breast, Cultivateur Salad, Potato Salad$1.25
Cold Special Chicken Salad with New Vegetables, Sliced Eggs, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Baked Glazed York Ham, String Bean Salad, Potato Salad$0.85
Cold Delice of Capon and Prague Ham in Jelly Diana, Salad, Potato Salad$0.90
Cold Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Roast Lamb, Potato Salad$0.80
Cold ox-tongue, potato salad$0.85
Cold Corned Beef, Potato Salad$0.80
Cold Cuts, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Cuts with Chicken, Potato Salad$1.25
Lobster Salad, Potato Salad$1.50
Chicken Salad, Potato Salad$1.25
Crab Flakes, Potato Salad$0.85
Cold Shrimps, Potato Salad$0.75
Assorted Italian Antipasto
Eastern Shore Little Neck Clams
Shrimp and Celery Cocktail
Chilled Pineapple Juice Anisette
Melon, Grapes and Orange Supreme
Fresh Fruit Punch Frappe Dubonnet
Half Grapefruit Glace with Rum Sauce
Sun Rayed Tomato Juice Appetizer
Heart of Crisp Celery
Mammoth Queen Olives
Consomme Double Diablotin
Old Fashioned Lentil Soup
JELLIED TOMATO BOUILLON
Chicken gumbo
SIZZLING SUPREME OF CANADIAN LAKE PERCH Saute, Belle Meuniere$1.00
ESCALLOPINE OF VEAL AND KIDNEY Saute au Marsala, Fines Herbes$1.10
CASSEROLETTE OF SPRING LAMB with Assorted New Vegetables Printaniere$1.00
GRILLED TWO PEANUT FED GEORGIAN PORK CHOPS, Green Apple Sauce$1.15
ROAST YOUNG PHILADELPHIA CAPON, Cinnamon Dressing, Giblet Gravy$1.25
COMBINATION SLICED HIP STEAK on Toast with Lamb Chop, Broiled Mushrooms$1.35
LARDED CALF'S SWEETBREAD in Casserole with New Asparagus Tips, Princesse$1.35
COLD KENNEBEC FRESH SALMON in Jelly a la Russe, Vegetarian Salad$1.00
Cold JUMBO STUFFED CRAB Ravigotte, Savoy Slaw Salad, Picalilli$1.10
ASSORTED COLD CUTS, Imported Praguer Ham, String Beans and Tomato Salad$1.10
COLD ROAST L.I. DUCKLING, Avocado Pear with Florida Salad$1.25
GLAZED CROUSTADE OF SELECTED JUMBO CRAB MEAT Angostura$0.85
Chicken okra soup, Creole$0.25
Chicken gumbo$0.25
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.65
Lobster Cocktail$0.85
Shrimp Cocktail$0.55
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Cherrystones$0.35
Little Necks$0.35
Cocoanut cream cake$0.20
Poached Supreme of Sea Bass Marguery, Potatoes Hazelnut$0.75
Casserolette of Spring Lamb Printaniere, Assorted New Vegetables, Potatoes$0.70
Calf's Liver and Irish Ham Saute, Potatoes Minute, Plain Spinach$0.95
Grilled Saddle of Hot House Lamb, Baked Idaho Potato, String Beans$0.95
Larded Calf's Sweetbread Princiere, New Peas Clamart$1.25
Roast Philadelphia Capon, Cinnamon Dressing, Giblet Gravy, Mashed Turnips$0.90
Combination Lincoln Mixed Grill, Stuffed Baked Potato, Spring Greens$1.25
Buttered New Peas and Carrots
Scalloped Fresh Tomato
Virginia Candied Sweet, French Fried, Mashed or New Parsley Potatoes
French Fried Egg Plant
Romaine and Watercress Salad
Biscuit Tortoni$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Nesselrode Pudding$0.35
Parfait (any flavor)$0.35
Peach Melba$0.35
Meringue Glace$0.35
Natural Apple Juice$0.25
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.35
Tomato Juice$0.25
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.30
Canape Anchovies$0.55
Hearts of Celery$0.25
Queen olives$0.25
Ripe Olives$0.25
Tricolor Slice Ice Cream
Coffee Ice Cream$0.35
Maple Pecan Ice Cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.35
Lemon water ice$0.20
Royal Squab$1.35
Half Broiled Chicken$1.10
Lamb Chop$0.50
Tenderloin$1.75
T-Bone$1.75
Delmonico steak$1.75
Filet Mignon$1.75
Porterhouse (for 2) (25 min)$4.25
Single Sirloin$1.75
Sirloin (for 2) (20 min)$3.40
Old Fashioned Hamburger$0.85
Salisbury Steak$0.85
Veal Kidney$0.85
English Lamb Chop$0.75
Minute Steak, O'Brien$1.50
Breast of Guinea Hen and Virginia Ham$1.35
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.30
Jumbo New Asparagus$0.45
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.45
Spinach$0.30
Broccoli Hollandaise$0.40
BUTTERED BEETS$0.20
Cauliflower$0.35
String Beans$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.30
Carrots$0.25
Potatoes, French fried$0.25
Potatoes in Cream$0.30
Baked Idaho$0.20
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.30
Consomme Double Diablotin$0.25
Old Fashioned Lentil Soup$0.25
Soup, Puree of Peas$0.25
Onion Soup au gratin$0.40
Beef consomme$0.25
Soup, Puree of Tomatoes$0.25
Jell-o and Egg Bavarian, Whipped Cream
Cocoanut cream cake
APRICOT PIE
Eclair
Macaroons
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb
Raspberry or Lemon Ice
Green Apple Pie
Choice of Ice Cream
Cup Custard
Assorted French pastry
Fresh Fruit Cup
Fresh Fruit Jell-o with Whipped Cream
Demi-tasse
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Broiled Eastern Coast Fresh Halibut Steak, Green Butter, Straw Potatoes$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.50
Lettuce and Tomato$0.35
Fruit salad$0.60
Potato salad$0.30
COMBINATION SALAD$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.30
Chef's Salad$0.40
Chiffonade$0.40
Heart of Lettuce$0.30
Alligaor Pear$0.40
Endive$0.45
Waldorf$0.50
Heart of Romaine$0.35
Russian, Thousand Island or Roquefort Dressing$0.15
Tricolor Slice Ice Cream$0.20
Jell-o and Egg Bavarian, Whipped Cream$0.20
APRICOT PIE$0.20
Sliced Pound or Fruit Cake$0.20
Macaroons$0.20
rice pudding$0.25
Cup Custard$0.20
Fresh Fruit Tarlet$0.20
Apple Pie$0.20
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Baked Alaska (For 2)$1.00
Eclair$0.20
COMPOTE OF FRESH FRUIT$0.35
Fresh Fruit Jello with Whipped Cream$0.20
Potatoes, Saute$0.25
Potatoes, boiled$0.25
Potatoes, au gratin$0.30
De Luxe Dinners- Price of Entree Includes Full Course Meal

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