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Louis Sherry

Date
1917-11-23
Restaurant
Louis Sherry
Physical description
26.5x15.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Demi Poire d'Alligator$0.75
Coquille de Chair de Crabe, Waleska$0.80
Soupe de Fausse Tortue$0.45
Pouding Souffle aux Amandes, Sauce au Kirsch$0.35
Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Smith Islands oysters$0.55
Sea Tag Oysters$0.55
Cotuit oysters$0.45
Plum Islands oysters$0.45
Cape Cod Oysters$0.45
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Bisque d'Ecrevisses$0.45
Consomme fermiere$0.45
Petite Marmite, Roi Edouard$0.50
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Morue, Parmentier$0.75
Filet d'Umbrine, Florentine$0.80
Eperlans au Beurre Noisette$0.80
Steak de Fletan au Beurre Moutarde$0.80
Dinde Bouillie au Celeri a la Creme$1.25
Jambon de Virginie, Timbale d'Epinards$0.90
Supreme de Volaille, Mascotte$1.75
Mignon de Filet de Boeuf, Cheron$1.75
Champignons sous Cloche, Eugenie$1.50
Cotelette d'Agneau Panee, Reforme$0.90
Terrapin, Mayland$3.00
Dindonneau$5.00
Pluvier$1.25
Caneton$3.50
Poulet Roti$3.00
Poulet de Lait$3.50
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Pintade$3.00
Pintadon$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Poussin$1.50
Faisan$5.00
Venaison
Canard mallard$5.00
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Agneau de Printemps
Consomme Volaille$0.45
Consomme Excelsior$0.45
Gumbo$0.45
Essence de clovisses$0.45
Consomme Boeuf$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salade, Henri IV$1.00
Tomates Suprise$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
Demi Homard$1.25
Saumon, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Supreme de Volaille, Jeanette$1.50
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
Pate de pintade en croute$1.00
Salade de Volaille$1.50
SALADE DE HOMARD$1.50
Salade de Chair de Crabe$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
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
Haricots de Lima$0.80
Pommes O'Brien$0.40
Succotash$0.75
Pommes farcies a la Sherry$0.35
Celeri a la moelle$0.50
Aubergines farcies au gratin$0.50
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Artichauts bouillis, sauce Hollandaise$0.60
Epinards a l'Anglaise$0.50
Haricots Verts au Beurre$0.70
Salade d'Escarole, Laitue, Romaine, Cresson$0.50
Salade Chicoree$0.50
SALADE ENDIVE$0.75
Salade Doucette$0.50
Salade de Vegetables$0.75
Salade Lorenzo$0.75
Salade Concombre$0.60
Salade Comtesse$0.60
Salade Laitue et Tomate$0.60
Salade Coeur de Palm$0.75
Poires au vin rouge$0.35
Tartelette aux Abricots$0.25
Pies: Pomes, A la Creme$0.35
Eclair$0.20
Patisserie Viennoise$0.20
Poncire$0.45
Raisins$0.50
MELON HONEY-DEW$0.60
Patisserie Francaise$0.20
MELON CASABA$0.60
Gateau de Pommes, Bourgeoise$0.35
Coupe Nelson$0.60
Bombe Americaine$0.50
Sorbet Abricot au Cognac$0.60
Mousse Aurore$0.60
Glace Vanille$0.45
Glace Chocolat$0.45
Glace Fraise$0.45
Roquefort$0.45
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Gorgonzola$0.45
Neufchatel$0.30
Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Camembert$0.45
Petit Gervais frais tous les jours$0.30
The Sherry
Cafe Turc$0.30
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse$0.15
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse, avec creme$0.40

Page 2

Shell of Crab Meat, Waleska$0.80
Mock turtle soup$0.45
Crab Meat salad$1.00
Lobster salad$1.50
Puffed Almond Pudding, Kirsch Sauce$0.35
Terrapin, Maryland$3.00
Cold Lobster$1.25 – $2.50
Mallard Duck$5.00
Pheasant$5.00
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Smith Islands$0.55
Sea Tags$0.55
Cotuits$0.45
Plum Islands$0.45
Cape Cods$0.45
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Bisque of Crawfish$0.45
Small Marmite, King Edward$0.50
Consomme fermiere$0.45
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Codfish, Parmentier$0.75
Filet of Kingfish, Florentine$0.80
smelts, brown butter$0.80
Broiled Halibut Steak, Mustard Butter$0.80
Boiled Turkey with Celery in Cream$1.25
Virginia Ham and Timbale of Spinach$0.90
Supreme of Chicken, Mascotte$1.75
Mignon of Filet of Beef, Cheron$1.75
Mushrooms under Glass, Eugenie$1.50
Breaded Lamb Chop, Reform$0.90
Squab Turkey$5.00
Roast chicken$3.00
Guinea Hen$3.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Plover$1.25
Milk-Fed Chicken$3.50
Squab Guinea$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Venison
Spring Duckling$3.50
Royal Squab$1.50
Squab Chicken$1.50
Spring Lamb
Chicken consomme$0.45
Excelsior consomme$0.45
Okra (gumbo)$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
Chicken salad$1.50
Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.50
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
Beef salad, Parisian$0.75
Yorkshire ham$0.75
Aspic of ham$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.90
Beets in Butter$0.50
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
French peas$0.60
New peas$0.70
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
Pears in red wine$0.35
Apricot Tartlet$0.25
Apple Pie$0.35
Custard Pie$0.35
Eclair$0.20
Grapes$0.50
Casaba Melon$0.60
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.60
Grape fruit$0.45
Vienna Pastry$0.20
French Pastry$0.20
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
Apricot Sherbet with Brandy$0.60
Mousse Aurora$0.60
American Bomb$0.50
Cup Nelson$0.60
Vanilla ice cream$0.45
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.45
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
French coffee, demi-tasse, with cream$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Sherry Tea$0.40
Roquefort$0.45
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Gorgonzola$0.45
Neufchatel$0.30
Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Camembert$0.45
Small Gervais made fresh every day$0.30
Romaine, Lettuce, Escarole, Watercress salad$0.50
Chicory Salad$0.50
Endive Salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Fetticus Salad$0.50
Half Alligator Pear$0.75
Cucumber salad$0.60
Countess Salad$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Heart of Palm Salad$0.75

Page 3

Pouding a l'Indienne, Sauce Caramel$0.35
Tartelette aux Abricots$0.25
Coeur de Palm Salade$0.75
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Smith Islands$0.55
Sea Tags$0.55
Cotuits$0.45
Plum Islands$0.45
Cape Cods$0.45
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.40
Croute-au-pot$0.45
Oeufs, Florentine$0.60
Soupe a l'Oseille$0.45
Omelette, Poissonniere$0.70
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Morue Bouillie, Sauce aux Oeufs$0.80
Petoncles Frits, Sauce Tartare$0.80
Filet de Sole, Montreuil$0.80
Hachis de Dinde en Bordure$1.25
Foie de veau a l'Anglaise$0.80
Cotelette de Mouton, Nivernaise$0.90
Pilaff de Foie de Volaille, Oriental$0.75
Entrecote de Boeuf, Mirabeau$3.00

Page 4

Filet of Sole, Montreuil$0.80
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.80
Boiled codfish, egg sauce$0.80
Turkey Hash in Bordure$1.25
Calf's Liver, English$0.80
Mutton Chop, Nivernaise$0.90
Pilaff of Chicken Liver, Oriental$0.75
Sirloin Steak, Mirabeau$3.00
Indian Pudding, Caramel Sauce$0.35
Chambord Pudding$0.60

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