http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/ Ever get the feeling you're living in the wrong time? Fri, 28 Oct 2024 18:17:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/#comment-82453 Paul C. Sat, 15 Oct 2024 13:50:49 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=22461#comment-82453 Thanks for the translation. Now I am hungry. Thanks for the translation. Now I am hungry.

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/#comment-81607 Susan Thu, 13 Oct 2024 13:17:22 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=22461#comment-81607 Thanks for the translations Sergey! Ice cream and pineapple were the height of luxury back then. What I find interesting is that except for a couple of items (roast game and borsch, particularly) this is a very French menu. I wouldn't be surprised if the chefs cooking this were from Paris! And yes, there's always an aspic :-) Thanks for the translations Sergey! Ice cream and pineapple were the height of luxury back then. What I find interesting is that except for a couple of items (roast game and borsch, particularly) this is a very French menu. I wouldn’t be surprised if the chefs cooking this were from Paris! And yes, there’s always an aspic

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/#comment-58986 CatM Mon, 22 Aug 2024 16:20:06 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=22461#comment-58986 Thank you Sergei! Thank you Sergei!

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/#comment-58904 Jaime Mon, 22 Aug 2024 02:06:57 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=22461#comment-58904 Fascinating stuff, and a typically substantial meal. Someone probably said: "Add a salad somewhere in there, will you?" Fascinating stuff, and a typically substantial meal. Someone probably said: “Add a salad somewhere in there, will you?”

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/#comment-58371 Jim Thu, 18 Aug 2024 16:37:36 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=22461#comment-58371 I'm surprised to see "Icecream". I’m surprised to see “Icecream”.

]]> http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/dinner-menus-for-the-coronation-of-tsar-alexander-iii/#comment-57428 Emily Tue, 09 Aug 2024 02:30:28 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=22461#comment-57428 there always has to be an aspic there always has to be an aspic

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