SS Ile de France Breakfast Menu - October 1949

Front Cover, Breakfast Menu, First on the SS Ile de France of the CGT French Line, October 1949.

Front Cover, Breakfast Menu, First on the SS Ile de France of the CGT French Line, October 1949. GGA Image ID # 15adc9e4f6

Vintage Breakfast Menu from October 1949 on board the SS Ile de France of the CGT French Line featured Broiled Kipper à l'Anglaise, Omelet - with Cheese - à l'Espagnole with Chicken Liver, and Poached Haddock Brown Butter.

Menu Items

Fruit

  • Honey Dew
  • Grapefruit
  • Red Raisin
  • Orange
  • Pear
  • White Raisin
  • Bananas
  • Apple

Jams

  • Strawberries
  • Apricots
  • Plums
  • Cherries
  • Honey
  • Reines-Claude
  • Goyaves
  • Orange Marmalade

Marmalades

  • Stewed Peaches
  • Plums
  • Apricots
  • Cherries

Fruit Juice

  • Fresh Pamplemousse
  • Fresh Orange
  • Pineapple
  • Tomato

Soup

  • Onion Soup
  • Soup with Cheese
  • Consommé in Cup

Cereals

  • Oat Meal
  • Hominy
  • Cream of Wheat
  • Corn Flakes
  • All Bran
  • Shredded Wheat
  • Grape Nuts
  • Puffed Rice
  • Post Toasties
  • Rice Crispie
  • Puffed Wheal

Fish

  • Broiled Kipper à l'Anglaise
  • Poached Haddock Brown Butter
  • Salted Mackerel Maître d'Hôtel

Eggs

  • Boiled Eggs - Shirred - with Bacon - with Chipolatas with Ham
  • Miroir - Fried - Scrambled - with Asparagus Tips
  • Poached on Toast
  • Omelet - with Cheese - à l'Espagnole with Chicken Liver

From the Grill

  • Broiled Ham
  • Broiled Bacon
  • Small Sausages
  • Steak Minute
  • Lamb Chops
  • Calfs Liver with Bacon

Cold Meat

  • York Ham
  • Virginia Ham
  • Cold Meat

Potatoes

  • Boiled Potatoes
  • Jacket Potatoes
  • Lyonnaise Potatoes

Bread - Cake etc.

  • Buttered Toasts - Melba - Rolls - Rye-Krisp Crackers - Brioches - Croissants - Butter

Infusions

  • French Coffee - Sanka Coffee - American Coffee - Chocolate Cocoa - Ovaltine
  • Ceylon Tea - Orange Pekoe Linden Tea - Mint - Camomile - Vervain
  • Fresh Milk - Cream - Yaourt

Menu Items, Breakfast Menu, First on the SS Ile de France of the CGT French Line, October 1949.

Menu Items, Breakfast Menu, First on the SS Ile de France of the CGT French Line, October 1949. GGA Image ID # 15ae182b8c

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