The Epicurean
A Treatise on the Culinary Art — Charles Ranhofer of Delmonico’s — 1894

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Dancing parties, garden parties, ambigus, picnics, and suppers for one hundred to four hundred persons.

Iced biscuits with vanilla (3438)
Tutti frutti biscuit (3586)
Hot wine (3715)
Consomme (189)
Victoria patties (942)
Venetian timbales (989)
Thin chocolate wafers (3362)
Fresh fruits (3699)
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