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Delmonicos

Date
1917-11-16
Restaurant
Delmonicos
Physical description
30.5x22cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Canape, Chantecler$0.90
Tomato, Tailer$0.60
Stuffed celery w. cheese$0.60
Canape, Josephine$0.90
Tomato, Moscovite$0.90
Anchovy fritters$0.65
Young codfish, Italienne$0.80
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Aiguillette of striped bass, Rouennaise$0.85
Lobster, Thermidor$1.50
Blackfish, Orly$0.75
Filet de kingfish, Bella$0.85
Fried smelts, sauce tartare$0.75
Spanish mackerel, Bonnefoy$0.85
Emince of chicken, Kimble$1.25
Plover saute, Lilly$1.50
Heart of filet of beef, Japonnaise$1.75
Salpicon of capon au gratin$0.90
Mousseline of ham, spinach$0.85
Terrapin, Baltimore$2.00
Lamb hash with bananas$0.90
Sweetbreads, Zingara$1.35
Mutton chop, Jardiniere$0.90
Supreme of chicken, Moderne$1.75
Escalope of veal, with cepes$1.25
Poussin en cocotte, Malaga grapes$1.75
Lamb Kidneys$0.75
Veal Kidney$0.75
Mixed grill, Soyer$1.25
Filet Mignon$1.50
Royal Squab$1.50
English mutton chop$1.00
French mutton chop$0.75
Steak of lamb$1.25
Golden plover$1.50
Mignons of lamb$1.00
Squab Chicken$1.50
Young Turkey$5.00
Guinea chicken$1.50 – $3.00
Chicken$1.25 – $2.50
Ribs of prime beef au jus$0.90
Rack of lamb$4.50
Major Handy's Sauce$0.15
Leg of Lamb$4.50
Saddle of Mutton
Saddle of Lamb$8.00
Long Island Duckling$3.50
Whole large chicken (3 pers.)$3.25
Pheasant$4.50
Whole chicken (2 pers.)$2.50
Mallard Duck$4.50
Eggs Juliette$0.60
Poached eggs, Mousseline$0.55
Eggs a la russe$0.80
Kennebec salmon, Vert Pre sauce$0.85
Lobster (whole) Tartar sauce$1.00 – $2.00
Crab, Royal$0.80
Crab Ravigotte$0.70
Whole chicken (2 p.)$2.50
Whole large chicken (3 pers.)$3.25
Corned beef$0.75
Pate de Foie Gras$1.50
Tongue$0.75
sliced turkey$1.25
Boned Turkey$1.00
Loin of young lamb$0.90
Royal Squab$1.50
Mixed cold meats$1.00
Mixed cold meats with chicken$1.25
Prague Ham$0.85
Westphalian Ham$0.85
Virginia Ham$0.85
Jersey ham$0.75

Page 2

Lobster Cocktail$0.80
Canape, Marietta$0.60
crab meat cocktail$0.70
Canape, Allumini$0.80
Beluga Caviar (own importation, per person)$1.75
Little Neck clams$0.35
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Celery$0.35
Supreme of grape fruit with Maraschino$0.75
Olives$0.35
Stuffed olives$0.40
Ripe Olives$0.40
Anchovies on Toast$0.55
Lyon Sausage$0.50
Sardines$0.50
Tomato, Surprise$0.60
SALTED ALMONDS$0.45
Smoked salmon in oil$0.50
Assorted relishes$0.75
Clam Chowder$0.45
Consomme$0.45
Chicken broth$0.50
Green turtle soup, Madeira$0.75
Tomato soup with rice$0.45
Essence of tomato, Excelsior$0.45
Puree of Peas Soup$0.45
Chicken gombo$0.50
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Young codfish, saute, soft clams$0.85
Broiled salmon, Maitre d'Hotel$0.80
Fried smelts$0.75
Fried oystercrabs, Tartar sauce$0.90
Scallops, Boston style$0.90
Crabmeat, Florentine$0.85
Stuffed deviled lobster$0.80
Long Island trout, Meuniere$0.90
Poached eggs, Lafayette$0.60
Eggs Sur-le-plat, Meyerbeer$0.55
Omelette, new asparagus tips$0.80
Ragout of Venison, Sweet Potatoes$0.90
Vol-au-Vent of Oysters, Mushrooms$0.80
Breast of lamb, broiled, spaghetti Italienne$0.80
Coquille of sweetbreads, au gratin$0.85
Mutton chop, fried sweet potatoes$0.90
Deviled chicklet, corn fritters$1.50
Escalope of veal, breaded, fried egg$1.25
Calf's tongue, Charcutiere$0.80
Roast Ribs of Prime Beef au jus$0.90
Loin of lamb$0.90
Stuffed young turkey, Americaine$1.25
Golden Plover on Toast$1.50
Squab Chicken$1.50
Whole chicken (2 pers.)$2.50
Mashed$0.40
Celery$0.45
Caramel custard$0.45
Assorted cakes$0.40
Whole large chicken (3 pers.)$3.25

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