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Louis Sherry

Date
1917-11-17
Restaurant
Louis Sherry
Physical description
26.5x15.5cm folded; 26.5x31cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Codfish, Parmentier$0.75
Lobster, Thermidor$1.50
Kingfish Saute, Neptune$0.80
Broiled Striped Bass, Mustard Butter$0.75
Half Spring Duckling, Bigarade$2.00
Rack of Lamb, Jardiniere$1.25
Fried chicken, Maryland$1.75
Lamb Steak Saute in Butter$1.50
Sweetbread, Virginia$1.50
Slice of Filet of Beef, Sherry$1.50
Souffle Armenonville$0.60
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
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Baked onion soup$0.45
Scotch Mutton Broth$0.45
Cream of Celery Soup with Puffed Crusts$0.45
Clear green turtle soup$0.60
Soft Clams, Ancient$0.80
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Squab Turkey$5.00
Plover saute, Lilly$1.25
Spring Duckling$4.00
Roast chicken$3.50
Milk-Fed Chicken$4.00
Royal Squab$1.50
Guinea Hen$3.50
Squab Guinea$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Squab Chicken$1.75
Pheasant$5.00
Venison
Mallard Duck$5.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Spring Lamb
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
French coffee, demi-tasse with cream$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Sherry Tea$0.40
Cafe Francais demi-tasse$0.15
Cafe Francais demi-tasse avec creme$0.40
Cafe Turc$0.30
The Sherry$0.40
White Wine Sherbet$0.60
Sorbet au Vin Blanc$0.60
Glace Vanille, Sauce aux Fraises$0.60
Vanilla ice cream with Strawberry Sauce$0.60
French Pastry$0.20
Patisserie Francaise$0.20
Floating Island$0.35
Oeufs a la Neige$0.35
Cold Lobster$1.25 – $2.50
Crab Meat salad$1.00
SALADE DE HOMARD$1.50
Salade de Chair de Crabe$1.00
Lobster salad$1.50
Marechal Pudding, Strawberry Sauce$0.35
Apricot Tartlet$0.25
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
Lima beans$0.70
Braised celery with marrow$0.50
Baked stuffed egg-plant$0.50
Italian Spaghetti$0.50
Supreme de Volaille, Jeannette$1.75
Galantine de volaille$1.00
Salade de Volaille$1.50
Jambon d'York$0.75
Salade de boeuf, Parisienne$0.75
Consomme Volaille$0.45
Aspic de jambon$0.60
Jambon de Virginie$0.90
Betteraves au beurre$0.45
Eclair$0.20
Dindonneau$5.00
Carre D'Agneau, Jardiniere$1.25
Morue, Parmentier$0.75
Pluvier$1.25
Homard Thermidor$1.50
Umbrine Saute, Neptune$0.80
Bars de Mer Grillee au Beurre Moutarde$0.75
Demi Caneton, Bigarade$2.00
Soupe a l'Oignon Gratine$0.40
Creme de Celeri aux Croutons Souffles$0.45
Clovisses Molles a l'Ancienne$0.80
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.40
Poulet Frit, Maryland$1.75
Rouelle d'Agneau au Beurre Tourne$1.50
Ris de Veau, Virginia$1.50
Tranche de Filet de Boeuf, Sherry$1.50
Souffles, Armonville$0.60
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Bouillon de Mouton, Ecossaise$0.45
Tortue Verte Claire$0.60
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Blue Points oysters$0.40
Essence de clovisses$0.45
Salade d'Endive$0.75
Salade de Vegetables$0.75
Glace Vanille$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.45
Beef Broth$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Heart of fresh artichoke, Petrograd$1.25
Salad, Henry IV$1.00
Leave, Florentine$1.25
Tomatoes Surprise$0.60
Fish salad, Parisian$0.75
Crab meat a la Manners$0.75
Salmon, Major Handy sauce$0.80
Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.75
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
Chicken salad$1.50
Beef salad, Parisian$0.75
Beets in Butter$0.45
French peas$0.60
New peas$0.70
String beans in butter$0.70
Stuffed potatoes, Sherry$0.35
Potatoes O'Brien$0.40
Succotash$0.75
Boiled artichoke, Hollandaise sauce$0.60
Spinach, English$0.50
Romaine Salad$0.45
Lettuce Salad$0.45
Escarole Salad$0.45
Watercress Salad$0.45
Cucumber salad$0.60
Countess Salad$0.60
Half Alligator Pear Salad$0.75
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Heart of Palm Salad$0.75
Chicken consomme$0.45
Okra consomme$0.45
Yorkshire ham$0.75
Smith Islands oysters$0.55
Sea Tags oysters$0.55
Cotuits Oysters$0.45
Plum Islands oysters$0.45
Cape Cods oysters$0.45
Poulet Roti$3.50
Pintade$3.50
Faisan$5.00
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Poulet de Lait$4.00
Caneton$4.00
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Poussin$1.75
Poularde$6.00
Pintadon$2.25
Venaison
Canard mallard$5.00
Agneau de Printemps
Excelsior consomme$0.45
Consomme Excelsior$0.45
Consomme gumbo$0.45
Consomme Boeuf$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Coeur d'artichaut frais, Petrograd$1.25
Salade, Henri IV$1.00
Tomates Suprise$0.60
Chair de crabes a la Manners$0.75
Feuille, Florentine$1.25
Salade de poisson, Parisienne$0.75
Homard$1.25 – $2.50
Saumon, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
Pate de pintade en croute$1.00
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
Pommes, O'Brien$0.40
Succotash$0.75
Artichauts bouillis, sauce Hollandaise$0.60
Epinards a l'Anglaise$0.50
Haricots de Lima$0.70
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
Pommes farcies a la Sherry$0.35
Celeri a la moelle$0.50
Aubergines farcies au gratin$0.50
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Haricots Verts au Beurre$0.70
Salade Escarole$0.45
Salade laitue$0.45
Salade Romaine$0.45
Salade Cresson$0.45
Salade Chicoree$0.45
Salade Doucette$0.45
Salade Concombre$0.60
Salade Comtesse$0.60
salade demi-poire d'alligator$0.75
Salade Lorenzo$0.75
Salade Laitue et Tomate$0.60
Salade Coeur de Palm$0.75
Pouding marechal, sauce fraises$0.35
Pie Peches$0.35
Pie Potiron$0.35
Tartelette aux Abricots$0.25
Raisins$0.50
MELON HONEY-DEW$0.60
Poncire$0.45
Patisserie Viennoise$0.20
MELON CASABA$0.60
Gateau de Pommes, Bourgeoise$0.35
Glace Bourgeoise$0.60
Souffle Dora$0.50
Glace Chocolat$0.45
Glace Fraise$0.50
Roquefort$0.45
Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Gorgonzola$0.45
Neufchatel$0.30
Camembert$0.45
Petit Gervais frais tous les jours$0.30
Aspic of ham$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.90
Chicory Salad$0.45
Endive Salad$0.75
Fetticus Salad$0.45
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Grapes$0.50
casaba melom$0.60
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.60
Peach Pie$0.35
Pumpkin Pie$0.35
Eclair$0.20
Grape fruit$0.45
Vienna Pastry$0.20
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
Ice cream, Bourgeoise$0.60
Souffle Dora$0.50
Vanilla ice cream$0.45
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.50
Roquefort$0.45
Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Camembert$0.45
small gervais, made fresh every day$0.30
Gorgonzola$0.45
Neufchatel$0.30

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