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Louis Sherry

Date
1917-11-30
Restaurant
Louis Sherry
Physical description
26.5x15cm folded; 26.5x30cm opened
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Blue Points oysters$0.40
Smith Islands oysters$0.55
Sea Tags$0.55
Cotuits$0.45
Plum Islands$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Consomme Brunoise$0.45
Potage Ambassadeur$0.45
Bisque d'Ecrevisses$0.45
Petite Marmite , Roi Edouard$0.50
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Coquille de Chair de Crabe, Waleska$0.80
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Filet d'Umbrine, Florentine$0.80
Homard a l'Americaine$1.75
Bars de Mer Sautes, Meuniere$0.75
Coryphene Grille, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Selle de Chevreuil, Puree de Marrons$1.50
Poularde Reine Blanche$1.25
Steak de Chevreuil, Sauce au Vin de Porto$1.50
Ris de Veau sous Cloche, Eugenie$1.50
Supreme de Volaille, Bayadere$1.75
Mignon de File de Boeuf aux Champignons Frais$1.75
Terrapin, Maryland$3.00
Dindonneau$5.00
Pluvier$1.25
Caneton$3.50
Poulet Roti$3.00
Pintade$3.00
Faisan$5.00
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Venaison
Poulet de Lait$3.50
Pintadon$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Poussin$1.50
Canard mallard$5.00
Agneau de Printemps
Volaille Consomme en tasse$0.45
Excelsior Consomme en tasse$0.45
Gumbo consomme en tasse$0.45
Essence de clovisses$0.45
Boeuf Consomme en tasse$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salad, Henry IV$1.00
Tomates Surprise$0.60
Chair de crabes a la Manners$0.75
Coeur d'artichaut frais, Petrograd$1.25
Feuille, Florentine$1.25
Salade de poisson, Parisienne$0.75
Homard$2.50
Homard, demi$1.25
Saumon, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Supreme de Volaille, Jeanette$1.50
Galantine de volaille$1.00
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
Pate de pintade en croute$1.00
Volaille Salade$1.50
Homard Salade$1.50
Chair de Crabe Salade$1.00
Salade de boeuf, Parisienne$0.75
Jambon d'York$0.75
Aspic de jambon$0.60
Jambon de Virginie$0.90
Betteraves au beurre$0.50
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
Pommes, O'Brien$0.40
Succotash$0.75
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
Pommes farcies a la Sherry$0.35
Haricots de Lima$0.80
Celeri a la moelle$0.50
Aubergines farcies au gratin$0.50
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Haricots Verts au Beurre$0.70
Artichauts bouillis, sauce Hollandaise$0.60
Epinards a l'Anglaise$0.50

Page 2

Shell of Crab Meat, Waleska$0.80
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Filet of Kingfish, Florentine$0.80
Lobster, American$1.75
Sea bass saute, Meuniere$0.75
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Saddle of Venison with Puree of Chestnuts$1.50
Poularde Reine Blanche$1.25
Venison Steak, Port Wine Sauce$1.50
Sweetbread under glass, Eugenie$1.50
Supreme of Chicken, Bayadere$1.75
Mignon of Filet of Beef, Fresh Mushrooms$1.75
Little Necks clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Blue Points oysters$0.40
Smith Islands oysters$0.55
Sea Tags oysters$0.55
Cotuits Oysters$0.45
Plum Islands oysters$0.45
Cape Cods oysters$0.45
Consomme Brunoise$0.45
Bisque of Crawfish$0.45
Potage Ambassador$0.45
Small Marmite, Kind Edward$0.50
Terrapin, Maryland$3.00
Squab Turkey$5.00
Plover$1.25
Spring Duckling$3.50
Roast chicken$3.00
Milk-Fed Chicken$3.50
Royal Squab$1.50
Roast chicken$3.00
Squab Guinea$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Squab Chicken$1.50
Pheasant$5.00
Venison
Mallard Duck$5.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Spring Lamb
Chicken salad$1.50
Lobster salad$1.50
Crab Meat salad$1.00
Beef salad, Parisian$0.75
Beets in Butter$0.50
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
French peas$0.60
New peas$0.70
New Lima Beans$0.80
Potatoes O'Brien$0.40
Stuffed potatoes, Sherry$0.35
Braised celery with marrow$0.50
Succotash$0.75
Baked stuffed egg-plant$0.50
Boiled artichoke, Hollandaise sauce$0.60
Italian Spaghetti$0.50
Spinach, English$0.50
String beans in butter$0.70
Romaine Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Escarole Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.50
Cucumber salad$0.60
Countess Salad$0.60
Chicory Salad$0.50
Fetticus Salad$0.50
Half Alligator Pear$0.75
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Endive Salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Heart of Palm Salad$0.75
Puffed Rothschild Pudding, Strawberry Sauce$0.35
Swiss meringue$0.35
Peach Pie$0.35
Custard Pie$0.35
Apple Tartlet$0.25
Eclair$0.20
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Heart of fresh artichoke, Petrograd$1.25
Salad, Henry VI$1.00
Fish salad, Parisian$0.75
Grapes$0.50
Casaba Melon$0.60
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.60
Grape fruit$0.45
French Pastry$0.20
Vienna Pastry$0.20
Rum Sherbet$0.50
Timbale of Vanilla with Cherries$0.60
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.50
Cup Anna$0.60
Vanilla ice cream$0.45
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.45
Yorkshire ham salad$0.75
Aspic of ham$0.60
Virginia Ham Salad$0.90
Cold Chicken Consomme$0.45
Cold Excelsior Consomme$0.45
Cold Okra Consomme$0.45
Cold Clam Broth$0.45
Cold Beef Consomme$0.45
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.45
Port-du-Salut Cheese$0.45
Gruyere Cheese$0.45
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.45
Neufchatel cheese$0.30
Bar-le-Duc cheese, small$0.30
Bar-le-Duc cheese, large$0.60
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.45
Small Cervais cheese made fresh every day$0.30
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
French coffee, demitasse with cream$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Sherry Tea$0.40
Leave, Florentine$1.25
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Tomatoes Surprise$0.60
Crab meat a la Manners$0.75
Cold Lobster$2.50
Cold lobster half$1.25
Cold Salmon, Major Handy Sauce$0.80
Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.50
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
Chicken (cold)$0.45

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