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The Biltmore

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Name
The Biltmore

Location
The Biltmore

161 dishes

Date
January 4, 1918

Sponsor
The Biltmore

Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm open

Call number
1918-0010_wotm

Notes
US Food Administration rationing suggestions

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Dish Page Price
Lynnhavens 4 0.45
Seatags 4 0.5
Cocktail Sauce 4 0.1
Blue Points 4 0.35
Robbin Islands 4 0.4
Smith Islands 4 0.45
Cape Cods 4 0.4
Cotuits 4 0.4
Little Necks 4 0.35
Cherrystones 4 0.35
Lobster Cocktail 4 0.9
Crab Flake Cocktail 4 0.6
Celery 4 0.35
Grape Fruit, Supreme 4 0.75
Russian Caviar 4 1.75
Special Hors D'oeuvre 4 0.65
Spanish Olives 4 0.25
California Olives 4 0.25
Salted Almonds 4 0.3
Melon, Supreme 4 0.75
Carciofini 4 0.5
Chow Chow 4 0.15
Canape Of Anchovy 4 0.5
Smoked Salmon 4 0.5
Saute With Crusts Soup 4 0.3
Mongole Soup 4 0.4
Tomato Soup 4 0.4
Beef Or Chicken Consomme 4 0.4
Consomme Bellevue 4 0.45
Gumbo 4 0.45
St. Germain Soup 4 0.4
Madrilene Soup 4 0.4
Julienne Soup 4 0.4
Eggs Poached, Sultana 4 0.4
Eggs, Shirred, De Lesseps 4 0.4
Brook Trout Saute, Forestiere 4 0.8
Filet Of Striped Bass, Argenteuil 4 0.65
Crab Meat, Florentine 4 0.7
Creamed Salmon In Potato Border 4 0.65
Broiled Halibut Steak, Maitre D'hotel 4 0.6
Fried Scallops And Oyster Crabs 4 0.7
Stuffed Lobster, Boston Style 4 0.65
Saute Smelts, Amandine 4 0.65
Chicken Breast, Maryland 4 1.0
Lamb Stew, Printaniere 4 0.65
Sweetbread Patty, Regence 4 0.7
Sausage Cake, Philadelphia 4 0.65
Broiled Steak, Tyrolienne 4 1.15
Braised Beef Tongue With Spinach 4 0.65
Rice With Tomato Au Gratin 4 0.45
Spaghetti, Caruso 4 0.5
Prime Ribs Of Beef 4 0.9
Roast Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce 4 0.9
Roast Young Turkey, Cramberry Sauce 4 1.0
Roast Chicken (For Two) 4 3.0
Sirloin Steak (For Two) 4 2.5
Broiled Chicken (For Two) 4 2.5
Squab Chicken 4 1.5
Squab Guinea Chicken 4 1.5
Filet Mignon 4 1.25
Guinea Checken (For Two) 4 3.0
Squab 4 1.5
Baby Turkey 4 0.0- 0.0
Golden Plover 4 1.25
Mallard Duck 4 4.5
Venison 4 -
Egyptian Quail 4 1.25
Supreme Of Chicken, Jeannette 4 0.9
Lobster Salad 4 1.25
Chicken Salad 4 1.25
Crab Meat Salad 4 1.0
Pate Of Goose Liver 4 1.5
Truffled Boned Capon 4 0.85
Assorted Meat, Cold 4 1.0
Cold Virginia Ham 4 0.65
Chicken And Ham Pie 4 0.8
Smoked Beef Tongue, Cold 4 0.6
Hot House Asparagus (To Order) 4 1.0
Mashed Spinach 4 0.5
New Peas 4 0.6
Lima Beans 4 0.6
Artichoke 4 0.6
Egg Plant 4 0.4
Squash 4 0.4
Cauliflower 4 0.5
Cauliflower Au Gratin 4 0.5
Oyster Plant 4 0.4
String Beans 4 0.5
Brussels Sprouts 4 0.4
Stuffed Green Pepper 4 0.35
Stuffed Tomato 4 0.35
Braised Celery 4 0.4
Mashed Potatoes 4 0.2
Potatoes Baked 4 0.2
Boiled Potatoes 4 0.2
Potatoes O'brien 4 0.3
Potatoes Au Gratin 4 0.3
Potatoes Saute 4 0.25
French Fried Potatoes 4 0.25
Hashed Browned Potatoes 4 0.25
Potatoes Lorette 4 0.3
Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style 4 0.35
Potatoes Souffle 4 0.35
Bermuda Potatoes 4 0.3
Biltmore Salad 4 0.6
Alligator Pear Salad 4 0.75
Cucumber Salad 4 0.4
Endive Salad 4 0.6
Julia Arthur Salad 4 0.5
Palm Beach Salad 4 0.5
Hearts Of Lettuce Salad 4 0.45
Fruits Salad 4 0.5
Suzette Salad 4 0.5
Hearts Of Romaine Salad 4 0.45
Tomato Salad 4 0.4
Demi Deuil Salad 4 0.6
Fresh Vegetable Salad 4 0.6
Pumpkin Pie 4 0.25
Orange Custard Pie 4 0.25
Diplomate Pudding, Vanilla Sauce 4 0.3
Lintzer Pie 4 0.25
Pistacio Parfait 4 0.45
Mince Pie 4 0.25
Apple Pie 4 0.3
French Pastry 4 0.15
Custard Pie 4 0.3
Cup Custard 4 0.3
Cup Mary Garden 4 0.5
Marrons Glaces 4 0.45
Peach Melba 4 0.6
Meringe Glacee 4 0.45
Phila. Ice Cream 4 0.4
Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry Ice Cream 4 0.4
Coffee Or Chocolate Parfait 4 0.4
Tutti Frutti Ice Cream 4 0.45
Pistache Ice Cream 4 0.4
Nesselrode Pudding 4 0.45
Biscuit Tortoni 4 0.45
Lemon, Raspberry, Pineapple Or Orange Ice 4 0.3
Neapolitan Ice Cream 4 0.4
Mc Larens Cheese 4 0.25
Gruyere Cheese 4 0.35
Roquefort Cheese 4 0.4
Port Du Salut Cheese 4 0.3
English Cheddar Cheese 4 0.3
Brie 4 0.3
Camembert 4 0.3
Stilton Cheese 4 0.4
American Cheese 4 0.25
Cream Cheese With Bar Le Duc 4 0.5
Manhattan Cream Cheese 4 0.25
Casaba Melon 4 0.45
Apple 4 0.2
Grapes 4 0.35
Pear 4 0.25
Orange 4 0.2
Demi Tasse 4 0.15
Coffee, Special 4 0.25
Turkish Coffee 4 0.2
Johannis 4 0.3- 40.25
Apollinaris 4 0.3- 40.0