Word: menu
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bloody Mary Soup. At home or abroad, the core of any brunch menu is egg dishes, and there is no limit to the garnishes with which they are prepared...
Each night the Armstrongs serve a different regional food. Monday is Latin American; Tuesday is Eastern European; Wednesday, Oriental; Thursday, Central European; Friday, Scandinavian; Saturday, French. Although the restaurant has been open for twelve years, the Armstrongs have yet to repeat a complete menu. Like any good cook, Sara Armstrong gets her reward from the way in which her food is received, and her sensitivity typifies the best in American country chefs. "It took me years," she says, "to stop crying when a dish was sent back to the kitchen...
Stagecoach Inn, Salado, Texas. Sam Houston and Jim Bowie knew it as a relay station for the Overland stages. Magnificent setting and a highly diversified menu, which includes such local favorites as banana fritters and hush puppies...
...major revolt of the nineteenth century, in 1807, was also a gastronomic protest. The Rotten Cabbage Rebellion consisted of a large student assembly under a tree which still stands near Hollis Hall, later to be christened Rebellion Elm. They pleaded for a change in the quality of the Harvard menu, especially in the cabbage. But the revolt resulted only in 17 expulsions--the food remained mainly unchanged...
Confronted with a menu offering him the choice of "Le Wimpy," "Le Super Wimpy," "Le Wimpy King Size" or "Le Super Wimpy King Size"-all hamburgers-a Frenchman might be expected to cry out for a double cognac and forget about lunch. In fact, more and more Frenchmen are gobbling a snack and forgoing a leisurely feast at lunchtime. The man leading the assault on gastronomical tradition is Jacques Borel, 39, proprietor of 107 snack bars and cafeterias in Paris...