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S.S. Manhattan

Date
1937-12-28
Restaurant
S.S. Manhattan
Physical description
25.5x18cm folded; 25.5x36cm open

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

Cape Cod Oysters on Half Shell
Creme a la Madelaine
Broiled Live Lobster, Caviar Butter
Roast Stuffed Vermont Turkey, Cranberry Jelly
TOMATO SALAD, FRENCH DRESSING
Ice Cup, Sevilla
Petits fours
Cheese with Crackers
fresh fruit basket
Demi Tasse Coffee
Friandises

Page 3

Filet of Herring, Mustard Sauce
Herring in Gelee
French Sardines, Diable
ICED HONEYDEW MELON
Table Celery
Salad Javanaise
Spring Onions
Smoked Anchovies on Lemon
Radishes
Stuffed Tomato, Italienne
Canape, Western Style
Smoked Scotch Salmon
Spiced Peaches
Cape Cod Oysters on Half Shell
Creme Madelaine
Consomme Irma
Brown Kidney and Porterhouse Soup
Essence of Fresh Mushrooms
Cold: Jellied Consomme
Boiled Brook Trout, Melted Butter and Creamed Horseradish
Broiled Live Lobster, Caviar Butter - Baked Idaho Potato
Filet of Boston Sole a l'Americaine
Cold: Timbal of Salmon, Vinaigrette - Vegetable Salad
Medaillon of Venison, St. Hubert - Garni
Filet Mignon, Choisy
Supreme of Chicken a la Doria, Cucumber in Dill
Calf's Brain Saute, Brown Caper Butter
Glazed Yorkshire Ham, Chipolata
Legume: Fresh Asparagus, Sauce Mousseline
Refreshment: Raspberry Sherbet
Parfait de Foie Gras, Strasbourgeoise - Pumpernickel, Meat Gelee
Truffled Galantine of Chicken, Glaced Apple Rings
Stuffed Vermont Turkey, Cranberry Jelly
Larded Fricandeau of Veal, Demi-glace
Prime of Rib of Beef au Jus, Watercress
Lamb Chops
Halstead Sausages
Calf's kidneys a la diable
Steak a la Minute
Fresh mushrooms
Oysters a la Casino
Cucumber in Dill
Sliced New String Beans
Braised Lettuce
Creamed Brussels sprouts
Glazed Onions
Boiled potatoes
Mashed potatoes
BAKED IDAHO POTATO
fried Sweet Potatoes
Saratoga Potato Chips
Hearts of lettuce salad
Emma Salad
Tomato Salad
Chicory Salad
Escarole Salad
Romaine Salad
FRENCH DRESSING
Russian Dressing
St. Hubertus Dressing
Roquefort Dressing
Cherries Compote
Pineapples Compote
Ice Cup, Sevilla
Petits fours
Pudding Glace, Nesselrode, Hot Fudge Sauce
Savarin au rhum
Gateau a la Maison
Assorted Cookies
French Pastry
Pineapple Ice Cream, Wafers
Strawberry Ice Cream, Wafers
Swiss cheese
Young American cheese
Brie cheese
Cheddar Cheese in Brandy
Gruyere Cheese
Gorgonzola Cheese
Liederkranz Cheese
Cream Cheese
Kraft's Knaecke Bread, Brand H-D-K
Pretzelettes
PUMPERNICKEL BREAD
Swedish Bread
French Prunes
fresh fruit basket
Assorted Nut Meat
Table Raisins
Preserved Ginger
crystallized ginger
after dinner mints
Dates
Figs
Demi Tasse

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