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16 July Dinner Menu


16 July 1966 Dinner

This is another page of a series of Caronia meal menu transcripts. This is the Dinner Menu for 16 July 1966 on the ever popular North Cape Cruise.

This menu cover of Claude Monet's Sunflowers was introduced aboard the Caronia for the 1966 Great World Cruise and is presently unique in the Timeline Archive. This was part of a series of menu covers featuring works by French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters.

Two other covers in this series were by Dufy and Renoir, as shown below…

RMS Caronia

Saturday 16 July 1966

North Cape Cruise
Dinner

At Sea
Day After Leaving Iceland
JUICES
Apple • Clam • Vegetable • Pineapple • Tomato
HORS d'ŒUVRES
Smoked Salmon with Capers • Pickled Lambs’ Tongues
Terrine de Foie Gras • Caviare de Beluga, Glacé
Bismarck Herrings • Shrimp Cocktail • Chilled Honeydew Melon
Tomatoes, Royale • Smoked Sturgeon • Œufs, Madrilène
Olives: Queen - Ripe - Farcies
Hearts of Crisp Californian Celery
SOUPS
Clear Turtle with Sherry • Crème Dame Blanche
Jellied Chicken Essence • (Cold) Vichyssoise
FISH
Poached Fillets of Brill, Margeury
Fried Fillets of Reykjavik Codfish, Remoulade
Fillets of Red Snapper, Meuniere
Frogs’ Leg sautées, Parisienne
ENTRÉES
Fillet of Beef Piqué, Castillane
Escalope of Veal, Viennoise
Moussaka Moldave
GRILLS
(To order: 10 minutes)
Sirloin Steak, Henri IV
French Lamb Cutlets, Favourite
Veal Kidney, Maître d'Hôtel
ROAST
Roast Ribs and Sirloin of Beef, Raifort
(Yorkshire Pudding)
Roast Vermont Turkey, farçie, Cranberry Sauce
VEGETABLES
French Beans sautés • Steamed Patna Rice
Garden Peas • Asparagus, Sauce Divine
Baked Spaghetti, Calabraise
POTATOES
Boiled New • Rissolées • Boulangère • Baked Jacket
COLD BUFFET
Roast Ribs and Sirloin of Beef, Horseradish Cream
Fresh Brawn • Roast Lamb, Mint Sauce • Baked Ham, Fruit Salad
Galantine of Veal • Pressed Ox Tongue • Roast Chicken
London Pressed Beef • Veal and Ham Pie
Roast Duckling, Apple Sauce
SALADS
Hearts of Lettuce • Sliced Tomato • Avocado Pear
Mixed Bowl • Cafour • Fresh Fruit
DRESSINGS
Mayonnaise • Thousand Islands • Russian • Roquefort
SWEETS
Soufflé Clementine • Strawberry Cheese Cake
Coupe Jamaïque
Compote of Pears, Plums and Peaches
Old-Fashioned American Cookies
ICE CREAM
Vanilla • Lemon • Burnt Almond • Pistachio
(Hot Chocolate Sauce)
SHERBET
Lime, Key West • Grand Marnier
SAVOURIES
Scotch Woodcock • Sardines on Toast
Assorted Cheeses
FRESH FRUIT
Apples • Oranges • Pears • Grapes • Peaches
Pineapple • Plums • Nectarines • Apricots • Mangoes
Dessert Dates and Figs
Almonds • Raisins • Crystallised Ginger
 
Tea and Coffee (Hot or Iced)
Suggested Menu

Chilled Honeydew Melon

Crème Dame Blanche

Poached Fillets of Brill, Margeury

Roast Vermont Turkey, farçie,
(Cranberry Sauce)
French Beans • Rissolées Potatoes
Kentucky Salad

Soufflé Clementine

Dessert • Coffee

The Chef invites you to give him an opportunity to
prepare your own favourite dish - whether it be a
speciality of American, European or Eastern cuisine.

He merely asks that you give the Head Waiter sufficient
notice to enable your order to be prepared to perfection.

The Head Waiter will also gladly offer suggestions and advice
on dishes to suit your personal taste, and if you are on a
restricted special diet, to see that your requirements are met.

Speciality foods for Infants are available
for ready service on request.

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