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Sherman Square Hotel

Date
1937-05-31
Restaurant
Sherman Square Hotel
Physical description
25.5x20.5cm folded; 25.5x41cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

Little Neck Clam Cocktail
Fruit Cocktail
Filet of Herring
Two Tone Cocktail
Sardine Portugaise
Pineapple Juice
Sauerkraut Juice Cocktail
Asparagus Tips
Puree Mongole
Consomme in cup
Cold soup in jelly
Omelet with Parsley
Fried Filet of Haddock, tartar sauce
Chopped Veal cutlet, Pojarsky, Paprika sauce
Minced Capon a la creme
Fried Bacon and eggs, country style
Roast Beef Has Browned, poached egg
Hip Steak Saute, bordelaise sauce
ROAST LOIN OF PORK, APPLE SAUCE
Three Decker Sandwich - ham and sliced egge, lettuce, mayonnaise
Pickled lamb's tongue, potato salad
Ox-tongue and sardine, cole slaw
COMBINATION SALAD
Corned Beef and Imported swiss cheese with beets
Eggs on sliced tomato, mayonnaise
Grape-Nuts with Milk
Fried Farina
New Succotash
Spinach Fritter
Boiled potatoes
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE
Apple Pie
rice pudding
Sherbet
California Figs in syrup
Macaroons
Ice cream
Tea
Persillee Potatoes
Cottage Fried Potatoes
Sauterne (nip)$0.40
Sparkling Burgundy (nip)$0.75
Sparkling Burgundy (pint)$1.25
Orange Blossom Cocktail$0.25
Tea
Coffee
Milk
boiled new potatoes
Persillee Potatoes
Mashed potatoes
Au Gratin Potatoes
Crab flakes, Ravigote$1.00
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE
Omelet with New Peas in Cream$0.85
Broiled Single Lamb Chop, Bouchere$0.95
Broiled Filet of Sole, Tartare$1.00
Baked Yorkshire Ham au Madere$1.05
Veal cutlet breaded, tomato sauce$1.05
Half Roast Spring Chicken, Cranberry Jelly$1.15
Calf's Liver Saute a la Minute with Bacon$1.15
Brizolla Steak, Sauce Chateaux$1.15
Kennebec Salmon, Mayonnaise$1.00
Virginia Ham and Imported Swiss Cheese, Potato Salad$1.00
Assorted Cuts, Vegetable Salad$1.10
Sliced Young Fowl, Celery and Apple$1.15
New Lima Beans
Fried Egg Plant
Celery au Gratin
Lettuce and Tomato Salad
Apple Pie
rice pudding
California Figs in syrup
Macaroons
Ice cream
Sherbet
Coffee
Milk
Fruits Supreme
Egg Stuffed a la Swiss
Bismarck Herring
Tomato Juice
Little Neck cocktail
Two Tone Cocktail
smoked salmon on toast
Tomato Juice
Pineapple Juice
Sauerkraut Juice
Hearts of Celery
Queen olives
Puree Mongolienne
Consomme en Tasse
Cold: Essence of Fresh Vegetable in Jelly

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Shrimp Cocktail$0.50
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Shrimps a la Newburg$1.00
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.20
Waldorf Salad$0.45
Fried Clams$0.55
Broiled Clams$0.55
Clams Stewed in Milk$0.40
Clams Stewed in Cream$0.55
Cherrystones$0.30
Little Necks$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Onion Soup au gratin$0.35
Chicken okra soup, Creole$0.30
Candied sweet potatoes, Southern style$0.30
Hawaiian Salad$0.40
Hearts of Celery$0.25
Stuffed Hearts of Celery$0.40
Spring Onions$0.15
Radishes$0.15
Chow chow$0.20
Queen olives$0.15
Ripe Olives$0.20
Pickled onions$0.15
Sauerkraut Juice$0.20
Hors d'Oeuvres Parisienne$0.70
Puree Mongole soup$0.25
Petite marmite soup$0.40
Cream of tomato soup$0.30
Broiled Boston Scrod, Maitre d'Hotel$0.60
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.70
Baked Bluefish, Italienne$0.70
Filet of Sole Saute, Meuniere$0.70
Buck Shad au Plat au Beurre$0.65
Half Spring Chicken Broiled, New Peas, Potato$1.00
Lamb Chop, New Peas, Rissolee Potatoes$0.90
Sweetbread, Virginienne$1.10
Filet Mignon, Parisienne$1.40
Veal Cutlet, Holstein, New Peas$0.90
Small sirloin$1.45
Small Sirloin (for 2)$2.75
Filet Mignon$1.35
Steak a la Minute$1.25
Tenderloin Steak$1.50
Salisbury Steak$0.85
Single Lamb Chop$0.45
Double Lamb Chop$0.80
New Asparagus Hollandaise$0.50
Kernel Golden Bantam Corn$0.20
Kernel Golden Bantam Corn Mexicaine$0.25
New Lima Beans$0.25
Mashed yellow turnips$0.20
New peas$0.25
Stewed Fresh Tomatoes$0.30
White Turnips in Butter$0.15
White Turnips in Cream$0.15
Egg Plant Saute$0.20
Egg plant fried$0.20
Egg Plant Broiled$0.20
New string beans$0.20
Cauliflower Hollandaise$0.25
Carrots in butter$0.10
Carrots in Cream$0.15
Pearl Onions in Cream$0.15
Plain spinach$0.15
Creamed Spinach$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Baked Potato$0.15
Mashed potatoes$0.15
O'Brien Potatoes$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.20
Cottage Fried Potatoes$0.20
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.20
Saute Potatoes$0.20
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.25
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.25
Julienne potatoes$0.25
Saratoga Potato Chips$0.20
Sweet Potatoes: fried$0.25
Sweet Potatoes: Grilled$0.30
Sweet Potatoes: O'Brien$0.30
Sweet Potatoes: Imperial$0.35
Consomme Plain$0.25
Puree Mongole soup$0.30
Cream of New Peas soup$0.35
Cold Chicken Gumbo, Jelly, Cup$0.20
Cold Soup: Essence of Fresh Vegetables Madrilene, Jelly, Cup$0.20
Caviar$0.50
Anchovies$0.40
Sardines$0.25
Smoked Salmon$0.25
Lorenzo (hot)$0.40
Tomato Juice$0.15
Pineapple Juice$0.20
Orange Juice$0.20
Two Tone Cocktail$0.20
Vegetable Salad$0.45
COMBINATION SALAD$0.35
Romaine Salad$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Tomato and Lettuce Salad$0.40
Sherman Square Salad$0.40
Kenilworth Salad$0.40
rice pudding$0.20
Apple Pie$0.20
Jell-o$0.15
Cup Custard$0.15
Charlotte Russe$0.20
Pound cake$0.20
Raisin cake$0.20
Peach Melba$0.35
Pineapple Sundae$0.30
fresh strawberry ice cream$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
Sherbet$0.20
Biscuit Tortoni$0.35
Neapolitan parfait$0.35
Apple$0.10
Pear$0.15
Banana$0.10
Strawberries with cream$0.30
Half Grapefruit$0.20
Orange$0.15
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.25
Imp. Swiss Cheese$0.25
Bel Paese Cheese$0.30
Coffee with Milk$0.15
Tea with Milk$0.15
Coffee with Cream$0.20
Tea with cream$0.20
Chocolate$0.20
Buttermilk$0.10
Milk$0.10
Demi-tasse$0.10
Iced tea$0.15

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