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The Mississippi Room

Location
The Mississippi Room

192 dishes

Date
March 18, 1958

Sponsor
The Mississippi Room

Physical description
32x21cm

Call number
1958-0022_wotm

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Dish Page Price
Mark Twain Dinner Soup Du Jour, Grapefruit Juice, V 8 Juice, Pineapple Juice, Cottage Cheese With Chives, Fricassee Of Breast Of Chicken, Hot Home Made Biscuit, Choice Of Two Vegetables, Salad Du Jour, Choice Of Pie, Cake, Ice Cream Or Jello, Tea, Coffee, Milk 1 2.35
Chef's Special Fillet Mignon Prepared To Your Fancy, French Fried Potatoes, Onion Rings, Relishes, Crisp Heart Of Lettuce With Choice Of Dressing Du Jour, Coffee, Tea, Milk, Rolls And Butter 1 3.15
Fruit Cup Florida 1 0.3
Cherrystone Clams, 4 1 0.5
Marinated Herring In Sour Cream 1 35.0
Louisiana Shrimp Cocktail 1 0.6
Bluepoint Oysters, 4 1 0.5
Melon Wedge (In Season) 1 0.25
Chilled Tomato, Grapefruit, Apple, Cranberry Juice 1 0.15
French Onion Soup 1 0.2
Home Made Vegetable Soup 1 0.2
Entrees (Price Of Entree Includes: Relish, Potatoes, Vegetable, Rolls, Butter And Beverage) 1 -
Scallops, Deep Fried Golden Brown, Served Piping Hot On Toast With Tartar Sauce 1 2.5
*Whole Baby Flounder, Butter Broiled To Your Order, Done With Lemon Wedges, Paprika Butter Sauce 1 3.5
Roast Prime Tenderloin, Carved To Your Order, Well Done, Bordelaise Sauce 1 3.5
Baked Virginia Ham, Generous Slices Of Tender Smoked Ham, Topped With Tasty Sauce Burgundy 1 2.65
*Pork Kebobs With Tomato Wedges, Baby White Onions, Green Pepper Slices, Mushroom Caps, Pan Gravy, Rice Pilaff, Applesauce 1 2.75
Roast Leg Of Spring Lamb, Slowly Roasted To Delicious Perfection, Served With Natural Gravy, Mint Jelly 1 2.75
Entrees Marked * Allow Ten To Fifteen Minutes Preparation Time 1 -
Rissollee Potatoes 1 -
Snowball Potatoes 1 -
Creamed Fresh Parsnips 1 -
Mixed Vegetable Medley Au Glaise 1 -
Autum Salad 1 0.25
Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber Salad 1 0.25
(Choice Of French, Russian, 1000 Island Or Chef's Salad Dressing) 1 -
Mark Twain Apple Pie 1 0.2
Cherry Tartlet 1 0.25
Rice Pudding 1 0.2
Strawberry Chiffon Pie 1 0.25
Fruited Jelllo Chantilly 1 0.2
Columbian Berry Pie 1 0.25
Chocolate Covered Cream Puff 1 0.25
Coconut Layer Cake 1 0.25
Blueberry Tartlet 1 0.35
Fresh Fruit Parfait 1 0.35
Black And White Sundae 1 0.3
Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Coffee Ice Cream 1 0.2
American Or Liederkranz Cheese 1 0.3
Imported Cheese: Roquefort, Gruyere, Swiss, Camembert Or Bleu, With Crackers 1 0.35
Coffee 1 -
Sanka 1 -
Postum 1 -
Tea 1 -
Tea 1 -
Tea 1 -
Tea 1 -
Buttermilk 1 -
Iced Coffee 1 -
Iced Tea 1 -
Milk 1 -
Fruit Cocktail 2 0.4
Half Grapefruit 2 0.25
Half Grapefruit 2 0.25
Tomato Juice 2 0.15
Fresh Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail 2 0.75
Clam Cocktail (6) 2 0.75
Tureen Of Onion Soup, Au Gratin 2 0.35
Chicken Broth 2 0.25
Tureen Of Onion Soup, Au Gratin 2 0.35
Cream Of Tomato Soup 2 0.25
Vegetable Soup 2 0.25
Beef Consomme 2 0.2
Green Split Pea Soup 2 0.25
Spanish Omelette 2 0.8
Welsh Rarebit 2 0.9
Welsh Rarebit 2 0.9
Mushroom Omelette 2 0.9
Golden Buck 2 1.0
Bacon And Eggs 2 0.9
Bacon And Eggs 2 0.9
Cheese Omelette 2 0.75
Plain Omelette 2 0.6
Yorkshire Buck 2 1.25
Ham Or Sausage And Eggs 2 1.0
Fried Fillet Of Sole, Tartar Sauce 2 1.5
Lobster, Newburg 2 3.0
Fresh Shrimp, Newburg 2 2.5
Lobster Tail 2 2.25
Fried Shrimp 2 2.0
Fried Deep Sea Scallops 2 1.5
Chops And Steaks Served With French Fried Potatoes 2 -
Single Lamb Chop 2 1.35
(2) Broiled Pork Chops 2 2.0
Two Lamb Chops 2 2.5
U. S. Prime Steak, Minute 2 3.5
U. S. Prime Sirloin Steak 2 5.0
Minute Steak Sandwich 2 2.75
U. S. Prime Filet Mignon 2 5.0
Entrees Seved With French Fried Potatoes 2 -
Grilled Fresh Mushrooms On Toast 2 1.25
Calves Liver And Bacon 2 2.5
Minced Turkey In Cream 2 1.5
Chicken A La King 2 1.75
Broiled Half Spring Chicken 2 2.0
Breaded Veal Cutlet 2 1.75
Fresh Vegetable Plate With Egg 2 1.15
Fresh Vegetable Plate 2 1.0
French Fried Potatoes 2 0.25
Saute Potatoes 2 0.25
Potatoes Lyonnaise 2 0.3
Mashed Potatoes 2 0.25
Potatoes In Cream 2 0.35
Hashed Brown Potatoes 2 0.3
Potatoes O'brien 2 0.3
Potatoes Au Gratin 2 0.35
Julienne Potatoes 2 0.25
Candied Potatoes 2 0.4
Candied Potatoes 2 0.4
String Beans 2 0.3
Spinach 2 0.25
Baby Lima Beans 2 0.3
New Peas 2 0.25
Asparagus With Hollandaise 2 0.7
French Fried Onions 2 0.45
Smothered Onions 2 0.45
Asparagus 2 0.4
Cold Buffet Served With Potato Salad And Cole Slaw 2 -
Assorted Cold Cuts 2 1.75
Cold Sliced Turkey 2 2.25
Cold Smoked Ox Tongue 2 1.75
Cold Baked Ham 2 2.0
Assorted Cold Cuts With Chicken 2 2.0
Cold Roast Beef 2 2.75
Salads Served With French, Russian Or Mayonnaise Dressing: Roquefort Dressing 40c Extra 2 -
Chef's Salad 2 1.25
Chicken Salad 2 1.25
All White Meat Chicken Salad 2 1.5
Italian Salad 2 0.4
Fresh Fruit Salad 2 0.85
Tunafish Salad 2 1.0
Hearts Of Lettuce Salad 2 0.4
Combination Salad 2 0.6
Shrimp Salad 2 1.75
Lettuce And Tomato Salad 2 0.5
Sandwiches Served On White, Whole Wheat Or Rye Bread With Potato Chips And Pickle Slices 2 -
Roast Top Sirloin Of Beef, Cold Sandwich 2 0.85
Cold Roast Top Sirloin Of Beef Sandwich 2 0.85
Cold Roast Ribs Of Beef Sandwich 2 1.0
Hot Roast Ribs Of Beef Sandwich 2 1.5
Hot Roast Top Sirloin Of Beef Sandwich 2 1.25
Roast Top Sirloin Of Beef, Hot Sandwich 2 1.25
Cold White Meat Only Chicken Sandwich 2 0.85
Hot White Meat Only Chicken Sandwich 2 1.25
Ham And Egg Sandwich 2 0.65
Lettuce And Tomato Sandwich 2 0.4
Chicken Salad Sandwich 2 0.75
Chicken Salad Sandwich 2 0.75
Bacon And Egg Sandwich 2 0.6
Egg Salad Sandwich 2 0.35
Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato Sandwich 2 0.6
Fried Egg Sandwich 2 0.3
Ham And Swiss Cheese 2 0.65
Sardine Sandwich 2 0.5
Western Sandwich 2 0.5
American Cheese Sandwich 2 0.35
Tunafish Sandwich 2 0.6
Swiss Cheese Sandwich 2 0.45
Hamburg 2 0.5
Tongue Sandwich 2 0.6
Cheeseburger 2 0.6
Ham Sandwich 2 0.5
Cream Cheese, Jelly Sandwich 2 0.35
Toasted Cheese Sandwich 2 0.4
Club Sandwich 2 1.0
Fried Ham Sandwich 2 0.65
Mark Twain Club Sandwich Special (Cole Slaw, French Fried Potatoes) 2 1.25
Sundaes 2 0.3
Layer Cake 2 0.25
Parfaits 2 0.35
Sherbets 2 0.2
Ice Cream 2 0.2
Apple Pie 2 0.2
Apple Pie A La Mode 2 0.35
Cheese Served With Crackers 2 -
Imported Roquefort Cheese 2 0.4
American Cheese 2 0.3
Imported Swiss Cheese 2 0.4
Imported Camembert Cheese 2 0.35
Imported Swiss Gruyer Cheese 2 0.3
Liederkranz Cheese 2 0.35
Philadelphia Cream Cheese 2 0.3
Pot Of Tea 2 0.15
Coffee (Cup) 2 0.1
Individual Milk 2 0.15
Iced Tea 2 0.15
Postum 2 0.15
Iced Coffee 2 0.2
Sanka Coffee 2 0.15
French Toast 2 0.5
Toast Or Rolls And Butter 2 0.2
Cinnamon Toast 2 0.25