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A Menu from James Beard's American Cookery

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October 20, 2010

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James Beard's American Cookery

While a lucky few have already gotten their hands on the new edition of James Beard's American Cookery (see Gael Greene's Twitter feed), mere mortals still have to wait another five days to see the repackaged classic. In the meantime, take a look at the menu served to members of the media at yesterday's Beard House lunch. Every course was lifted straight from the book's pages.

Hors d'Oeuvre: Dainty Sandwiches > Smoked Salmon with Lemon; Asparagus Tips with Mayonnaise (page 815) Luncheon: Leek and Potato Soup (page 92) Breaded Chicken Breasts (page 215) Glazed Carrots (page 504) Sautéed Zucchini with Herbs and Garlic (page 546) Apple Pie (page 613)