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Hotel Mc Alpin

Date
1933-02-14
Restaurant
Hotel Mc Alpin
Physical description
34.5x27.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Bordure of Sea Food with Rice Exquisite$1.75
Breast of Imported Grouse Bigarade, Mashed Chestnuts$1.75
Filet Mignon of Beef$1.75
Broiled Loin Lamb Chop, Kidney and Pineapple$1.75
Sweetbread Patty Financiere$1.75
Roast Stuffed Young Capon, Giblet Dressing$1.75
Galantine of Chicken in Jelly$1.75
Coupe of Fresh Strawberries$0.40
*Bordure of Sea Food with Rice Exquisite$0.90
*Boiled Boston Codfish, Mustard Sauce$0.85
*Breast of Grouse Bigarade, Mashed Chestnuts$1.50
*Filet Mignon of Beef Jardiniere$1.60
*Broiled Loin Lamb Chop, Kidney and Pineapple$1.10
*Sweetbread Patty Financiere$0.90
*Fresh Vegetabel
*Fresh Vegetable Dinner$0.80
*Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potatoes Macaire$0.95
*Roast Stuffed Young Capon, Giblet Dressing$1.25
COLD - Gaspe Salmon Nicoise$1.00
*COLD - Roast L. I. Duckling, Fruit Salad$1.25
*Fresh Raw Vegetable Dinner, Russian Dressing$0.85
Filet of English Sole Bonne Femme$1.20
Brook Troute Saute Amandine$1.00
Lobster (in shell) Thermidor$1.25
Planked Shad and Roe McAlpin$1.60
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$1.00
Shad roe and bacon$1.10
Spring Pullet (half) Saute Chasseur$1.60
Small Sirloin Steak, Lyonnaise Potatoes$1.50
Snails Parisienne$0.75
Fresh Mushrooms on Toast with Bacon$0.80
*Consomme in Jelly$0.25
*Gumbo$0.30
Galantine of Capon, String Bean Salad$1.10
*Chicken Consomme$0.25
Terrine of Duckling in jelly$0.90
Canadian Salmon, Norvigienne$0.90
Chicken and Ham Pie in Jelly$0.80
Ham, Prague Style, Cole Slaw$0.75
Head Cheese, Potato Salad$0.65
MAYONNAISE OF CHICKEN$1.10
Imported Westphalia Ham$1.10
Sliced Egg Ravigote$0.65
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.00
(Assorted Cold Cuts) with Chicken$1.30
Club$0.65
Swiss cheese$0.30
McAlpin$0.55
Ham$0.30
Chicken$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato$0.35
Fresh Fruits$0.65
Marie Antoinette$0.55
Sunburst$0.50
Hearts of Romaine$0.30
McAlpin$0.40
Lobster$1.40
Russian$0.10
Butterfly$0.45
Alligator Pear$0.50
French Endive$0.45
My Fancy$0.50
Chicory$0.25
Escarole$0.25
Hiawatha$0.45
Hearts of Lettuce$0.30
Chiffonade$0.35
Lettuce and Tomato$0.35
Chicken$1.50
Roquefort Dressing$0.15
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Thousand Islands Dressing$0.10
Fresh Prawns Orientale
anchovy canape
Ripe Pineapple Juice
Clam Juice Cocktail
Oyster cocktail
Supreme of Fresh Fruit
Grapefruit
French Hors d'Oeuvres
Philadelphia Pepper Pot
CREAM OF CAULIFLOWER
Celery
Radishes
Fresh Jardiniere
Brussels Sprouts
String Beans
Potatoes Macaire
Potatoes Allumette
Parsley Potatoes
Salad Fermiere
BLUEBERRY PIE
Almond pudding
rice pudding
FRESH FRUIT
Boston Cream Pie
Frozen Cake
Cup Custard
French Pastry
Baked Apple
Ice cream
Cheese
Sterling Points$0.35
Blue Point Oysters$0.30
Lynnhavens$0.40
Cape Cods$0.35
Robbins Island$0.35
Little Necks$0.35
Pineapple Juice$0.25
Cranberry Juice Cocktail$0.15
Maywood Ripe Oliveds with or without Garlic$0.30
Cherrystones$0.35
Tomato Juice$0.25
Celery$0.25
Olives$0.25
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.20
Filet of Herring a la Russe$0.30
Imported Caviar$2.25
Imported Caviar$2.25
Imported Caviar$2.25
Lobster Supreme$0.85
Fruit Cocktail$0.50
Hors d'Oevres, Francaise$0.75
Radishes$0.15
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Prawn Cocktail$0.45
*Philadelphia Pepper Pot$0.25
*Cream of Cauliflower Dubarry$0.30
*Puree of Peas, Croutons.$0.30
Gumbo Creole$0.35
Home-made Vegetable$0.25
Petite marmite$0.45
*Chicken Broth, Rice$0.30
Cream of tomato$0.30
Onion au gratin$0.40
Green Turtle$0.50
Fresh Corn on Cob$0.35
Fresh Spinach$0.25
Lima beans$0.45
Cauliflower Hollandaise$0.45
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
New string beans$0.30
New string beans$0.30
French Fried$0.25
Lyonnaise$0.35
Brussels Sprouts$0.35
Broccoli$0.45
New peas$0.40
Fried Egg Plant$0.30
Buttered new beets$0.20
California Artichoke$0.45
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.20
Sweet, Southern style$0.35
Mashed$0.20
au gratin$0.35
Boiled$0.20
Grilled$0.35
Hot House Rhubarb$0.35
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.45
Fresh Grapes$0.30
Brandied cherries$0.50
Pear$0.20
Orange$0.20
Stewed Fresh Fruit$0.40
Apple$0.20
Pineapple$0.35
Preserved figs$0.40
Baked Green Apple$0.25
with Cream$0.30
Camembert$0.35
Imported Cream Gruyere$0.30
Cream$0.25
Roquefort$0.35
Liederkranz$0.30
Swiss$0.25
Port-du-Salut$0.30
with Bar-le-Duc Jelly$0.45
American$0.25
Gorgonzola$0.35
Bel Paese$0.30
Almond Pudding, Foamy Sauce$0.25
Cocoanut Whipped Cream Pie$0.25
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.35
Apple Pie$0.25
Boston Crean Pie, Strawberry Sauce$0.25
Crepes Suzette with Kirsch (10 min.)$0.50
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.25
Strawberry shortcake$0.40
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Raisin cake$0.20
Sponge Cake$0.20
French Pastry$0.20
Petits fours$0.20
Omelette Tosca with Raspberries (20min)$0.75
Pie a la Mode$0.40
Caramel custard$0.20
rice pudding$0.25
Vanilla Cup Custard$0.20
with Vanilla Sauce$0.30
pineapple sherbet$0.25
Coupe Jacques$0.45
Vanilla$0.30
Mixed$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Charlotte Glace$0.50
Strawberry Sundae$0.45
Frozen Cake, Chocolate Sauce$0.45
Vanilla Ice Cream with Rhum$0.40
Frozen Chocolate Cream Puff$0.40
Chocolate$0.30
Pistache$0.30
Fresh Strawberry$0.30
Strawberry Parfait$0.30
Chocolate Parfait$0.30
Coffee parfait$0.30
Caramel Nut Sundae$0.40
Raspberry Water Ice$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.25
Orange Water Ice$0.25
Peach Melba$0.60
Buche McAlpin, Chocolate Sauce$0.40
Meringue panache$0.45
Coffee (pot) with Cream$0.25
Demi Tasse$0.15
Kaffee Hag$0.40
Chocolate$0.35
Acidophilus Milk (Lederle)$0.25
Imported Zweiback$0.15
Turkish$0.30
Cuban$0.30
Sanka$0.40
with Brandy Flavor$0.30
Tao Tea$0.25
Cocoa$0.35
Iced tea$0.30
Iced coffee$0.30
Stoneleigh Farm Milk$0.20
Walker Gordon Milk$0.20
Buttermilk$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10

Page 2

Rose$0.30
Orange$0.35
McAlpin Bronx$0.40
Grenadine$0.30
Rickeys,Fizzes & Highballs
Cocktails
Loganberry$0.35
Grenadine$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35
Cups
Lemonade$1.50 – $0.75
Orangeade$2.00 – $1.00
Grape Juice$2.50 – $1.25
Loganberry$2.50 – $1.25
Loganberry$2.50 – $1.25
Cider$2.75 – $1.50
Non-alcoholic, "Ruspitz" Sparkling Cider$0.50
Non-alcoholic, St. Julian Claret Type$2.00

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