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Banff Springs Hotel

Date
1939-06-30
Restaurant
Banff Springs Hotel
Physical description
27.5x20.5cm folded; 27.5x41cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 2

Iced Celery and Olives
ASSORTED SALTED NUTS
Honeyed Grapefruit
Avocado and Shrimps, Figaro
Chilled Honey Dew Melon
Soup, Cream of Seafood Nelson
Consomme Celestine
Essence of Beef in Jelly
Paupiette of Sole, Nantua
Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg, Hollandaise
Grilled Ham Steak with Corn Niblets
Vol au Vent of Shrimps and Mushrooms, American
Slice of Beef Tenderloin Saute, Forestiere
ROAST STUFFED DUCKLING, APPLE SAUCE
Galantine of Capon, Florida Salad
Ox Tongue, Baked Ham and Chicken, Potato-Asparagus Salad
Cauliflower Polonaise
New Peas, Mint Flavor
Salad, Heart of Lettuce, Mayonnaise
Salad, Lettuce and Asparagus
Frozen Strawberry Log
Apple Parfait, Piccadilly
Fruit Jelly, Chantilly
Chocolate Pecan Layer Cake
Cantaloupe a la Mode
Cheese and Biscuits
Tea
Coffee
Postum
Milk
Essence of Tomato in Jelly
Potatoes, Parsley
Potatoes, Mousseline
Potatoes, Parmentier

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Fruit Cocktail$0.50
Grapefruit Supreme$0.60
Green olives$0.35
Imported Beluga Caviar$1.50
Foie Gras with Truffle$1.50
Fresh Caviar$1.00
imported sardines$0.75
ROSE RADISHES$0.25
Spring Onions$0.25
Filets of Anchovy in Oil$0.65
Iced Celery$0.30
Hors d'Oeuvres Assorted$0.80
Smoked Salmon$0.60
ROQUEFORT STUFFED CELERY$0.50
Crabmeat Cocktails$0.65
Shrimp Cocktail$0.65
Seafood Cocktails$0.65
Tomato Juice Cocktail$0.25
Soup, Cream of Seafood, Nelson$0.20 – $0.30
Consomme Celestine$0.20 – $0.30
Essence of Beef in Jelly$0.20
Paupiette of Sole, Nantua$0.80
Grilled Spring Salmon Steak, Sliced Cucumber$0.80
Fried Scallops and Bacon, Tartare$0.80
Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg, Hollandaise$0.90
Grilled Ham Steak with Corn Niblets$1.10
Vol au Vent of Shrimps and Mushrooms, American$1.00
Slice of Beef Tenderloin Saute, Forestiere$1.25
ROAST STUFFED DUCKLING, APPLE SAUCE$1.15
Sirloin Steak, Banff Springs, Stuffed Tomato, Asparagus, Peas, Mushrooms, Potatoes Parisian$2.00
Alberta Buffalo Steak, Royal, Artichoke, Chestnut Puree, Parisian Potatoes, Wine and Mushroom Sauce$2.00
Cauliflower$0.35
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Cauliflower with Hollandaise$0.50
String Beans$0.35
Asparagus, Butter Sauce$0.50
Asparagus, Hollandaise$0.65
Young Carrots in Butter$0.35
Sweet corn$0.35
French string beans$0.40
Stewed tomatoes$0.35
Fried Egg Plant$0.40
Fresh Spinach$0.35
French flageolets beans$0.40
Petits pois$0.40
Potatoes, baked$0.25
Potatoes, boiled$0.20
Potatoes, mashed$0.20
POTATOES, LONG BRANCH$0.25
Potatoes, Fried$0.25
Potatoes, in Cream$0.30
B.C. Salmon with Cucumber and Tomatoes, Mayonnaise$0.80
Canadian Ham with Potato Salad$0.80
Boned Capon with Florida Salad$1.00
Assorted Cuts$0.90
Assorted Cuts with Chicken$1.00
Prime ribs of beef$0.90
Turkey$1.00
Crabflake Salad$1.00
Shrimp Salad$1.00
Chicken salad$1.00
Salad, Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Salad, Sliced Cucumber$0.40
Salad, Lettuce and Egg$0.45
Salad, Lettuce and Cucumber$0.45
Salad, Lettuce and Tomato$0.45
Salad, Potato$0.35
Salad, Heart of Lettuce$0.35
Salad, Banff Springs$0.75
cole slaw$0.35
Salad, Asparagus tips$0.60
Salad, Half Avocado$0.50
Salad, Combination$0.50
Waldorf Salad$0.60
Fruit salad$0.65
Roquefort Dressing$0.25
Thousand Island Dressing$0.25
Russian Dressing$0.25
Walnut Dressing$0.25
Frozen Strawberry Log$0.45
Apple Parfait, Piccadilly$0.45
Chocolate Pecan Layer Cake$0.25
Frozen Chocolate Eclair$0.45
Vanilla Cup Custard$0.25
Fruit Tartlet$0.25
Fruit Jelly, Chantilly$0.35
Parfait Nougatine$0.45
Frozen Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
Petits fours$0.35
Charlotte Russe$0.35
Meringue Glace$0.50
Cantaloupe Lilian Russell$0.55
Honey Dew Melon$0.40
Watermelon$0.30
Cantaloupe$0.35
Cherries$0.35
Plums$0.35
Grapefruit, half$0.30
Apples$0.15
Orange$0.15
Banana$0.15
Fresh Berries and Cream$0.40
Compote of Stewed Fruit$0.40
Nuts and Raisins$0.35
Camembert$0.00
Camembert$0.40
Ox Tongue, Potato Salad$0.80
Canadian Kraft Cheese$0.35
Roquefort$0.50
Gorgonzola$0.45
Pimento Cheese$0.35
Swiss Gruyere$0.35
Cream Cottage Cheese$0.35
English Stilton$0.50
Cream Gruyere$0.40
Crustless English Cheddar Cheese$0.40
Canadian Stilton$0.35
Bar-le-Duc Jelly (Red or White)$0.30
Tea$0.25
Coffee$0.25
Demi Tasse$0.15
Sanka$0.30
Postum$0.25
Special Coffee$0.35
Milk [Individual Bottle]$0.20
Buttermilk$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.15
Iced tea$0.25
Iced coffee$0.25
Essence of Tomato in Jelly$0.20
Chicken$1.00
Ice Cream, Vanilla$0.35
Ice Cream, Chocolate$0.35
Ice Cream, Strawberry$0.35
Ice Cream, Mocha$0.35
Sherbet, Lemon$0.30
Sherbet, Orange$0.30
Sherbet, Lime$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.35
Kaffee Hag$0.30
Veal and Ham Pie$0.80
Chicken and Ham Pie$0.80

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