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Sept 1954 Cabin Luncheon
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1954 Transatlantic Crossing
09 September Cabin Class Luncheon Menu


09 September
Cabin Luncheon

This is another page of a series of Caronia meal menu transcripts. It is for the Cabin Class Luncheon of 09 September 1954, on an Eastbound transatlantic crossing.

On these crossings two suggested menus were presented, one in English and another in French. Note how different choices were made for each language.

RMS Caronia

Thursday,
September 9, 1954

 

LUNCHEON

 
Juices: Iced Tomato • Pineapple
HORS d'ŒUVRE
Tomates au Naturel • Sardines • Smoked Salmon with Capers
Œufs, Madrilène • Tunnyfish in Oil • Salade Italienne
Fresh Potted Shrimps • Matjes Herrings
Saucisson: Liver • Mortadella
Olives : Green • Ripe
SOUPS
Consommé Xavier • Potage Busega
FISH
Broiled Red Snapper, Niçoise
Cold: Salmon, Cucumber, Mayonnaise
FARINACEOUS
Macaroni au Gratin
VEGETARIAN
Courgettes Farçies
ENTRÉES
Wiener Schnitzel with Hot Potato Salad
Ragoût de Bœuf à la Deutsche
GRILLS
(to order 10mins)
Entrecôte Steak, Bordelaise
Spring Chicken and Corn Cakes
AMERICAN SPECIALITY
Baked Loin of Pork with Sauerkraut
VEGETABLES
Buttered Cabbage • Braised Onions au Jus
POTATOES
Baked Jacket • Purée • French Fried
COLD BUFFET
Home-made Brawn • Pressed Beef • Braised Ham
Roast Leg and Shoulder of Lamb, Mint Sauce
Roast Duckling, Apple Sauce
SALADS
Hearts of Lettuce • Française • Pompadour • Sliced Tomato
DRESSINGS
Cream • French • Roquefort
SWEETS
Peach Custard Pudding • Cherry Pie
Compote of Pineapple and Pears - Whipped Cream
ICE CREAM
Vanilla • Neapolitan
CHEESES
Camembert • Wensleydale • Cheshire • Red Cheddar
Kraft • Roquefort
 
Fresh Rolls • Fresh Fruit
Tea (Hot or Iced) • Coffee (Hot or Iced)
Menu Suggestion

Iced Pineapple Juice

Potage Busega

Broiled Red Snapper, Niçoise

Wiener Schnitzel with Hot Potato Salad
Braised Onions au Jus
Lettuce and Tomato Salad

Peach Custard Pudding

Menu Suggestion

Hors d'Œuvre de Choix

Consommé Xavier

Froid: Saumon, Concombre, Mayonnaise

Ragoût de Bœuf à la Deutsche
Pommes de Terre en Purée

Tarte aux Cerises
Glace Vanille

Passengers on Special Diet are especially invited
to make known their requirements to the Head Waiter
Speciality foods for infants are available on request

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