Table of Contents
The Brennan Story 1
I The Brennans 3
II The Old Absinthe House 9
III The "Vieux Carré" 15
IV Brennan's Restaurant 27
The Creole Cuisine 39
Breakfast
Eggs Benedict 43
Eggs Bourgignonne 44
Creamed Eggs Chartres 45
Eggs Hussarde 46
Eggs Sardou 47
Eggs St. Denis 47
Eggs A La Turk 48
Grilled Grapefruit 49
Omelets 50
Lamb Chops Mirabeau 51
Sweetbreads Lyonnaise 52
Veal Kidneys flambée 53
Hors D'Oeuvres
Canape Lorenzo 57
Seafood Canape 58
Coquille St. Jacques 59
Crabmeat Creps 60
Crabmeat Ravigotte 61
Crabmeat Timbale 62
Oysters Bienville 63
Oysters Casino 64
Oysters, Curried 65
Oysters J'aime 66
Oysters Pan Roast 67
Oysters Rockefeller 68
Oysters Roffignac 69
Shrimp Mariniere 70
Shrimp Remoulade 71
Stuffed Fan-Tailed shrimp 72
Escargots Bordelaise 73
Snails Bourguignonne 74
Snails Poulette 75
Soups
Consomme, Jellied, Sour Cream 79
Consomme Shaw 79
Crayfish Bisque 80
Creole Gumbo 82
Onion Soup 83
Oyster Soup 84
Oyster Stew 81
Red Bean Soup 85
Senegalese Soup 86
Turtle Soup 87
Vighyssoise 88
Watercress Soup 89
Seafood
Bouillabaise Marseillaise 93
Busters Bearnaise 94
Crabmeat Mariniere 95
Crabmeat Ravigotte 96
Crab, Stuffed 97
Crayfish Étouffée 98
Flounder Colbert 99
Flounder Grenoblaise 100
Flounder, Stuffed 101
Frog Legs Provençale 102
Lobster Dumas 103
Lobster Newburg 104
Lobster Thermidor 105
Pompano Grand Duc 106
Pompano En Papillote 107
Pompano Ponchartrain Amandine 108
Redfish Courtbouillon 109
Redfish Gelpi 110
Red Snapper Hollandaise 111
Shrimp clemenceau 112
Shrimp Creole 113
Shrimp Curry 114
Trout Amandine I 115
Trout Amandine II 116
Trout Blangé 117
Trout Marguery 118
Trout, Poached Mariniere 119
Trout Normandy 120
Trout Vin Blanc 121
Fowl
Chicken Clemenceau 125
Chicken Financiere 126
Chicken Florentine 127
Chicken Livers St. Pierre 128
Chicken Marchand De Vin 132
Chicken En Papillote 129
Chicken Perigord 130
Chicken Pompadour 131
Chicken Pontalba 133
Chicken Roghambeau 134
Crepes Chanticleer 135
Dinde Mullady 136
Duck Cherry 137
Duck Orange 138
Rock Cornish Hens 139
Meat
Beef Tips À La Deutsch 143
Glace, Beef Daube 144
Galce, Ham 145
Filet Mignon, Marinated 146
Filet Mignon Stanley 147
Hamburger Brennan 148
Roast Tenderloin 149
Shish Kebab 150
Tournedos Brennan 151
Tournedos Rossini 152
Tournedos Royal 153
Veal Grillades and Grits 154
veal, Roulade Of 155
Game
Marinated Venison 159
Pigeon En Casserole 160
Pressed Duck 161
Quail in White Wine 162
Rice Dishes
Creole Jambalaya 165
Duck Jambalaya 166
Mushroom Rice 169
Red Beans and Rice 167
Spanish Rice 168
Wild Rice 169
Vegetables
Dauphine Potatoes 173
Soufflé Potatoes 174
Stuffed Baked Potatoes 175
Stuffed Bell Peppers 177
Stuffed Eggplant 178
Stuffed Mirletons 179
Stuffed Squash 180
Stuffed Tomatoes 176
Yams Richard 181
Sauces
Bearnaise Sauce 185
Bechamel Sauce 186
Bordelaise Sauce 187
Cream Sauce 188
Fish Bechamel Sauce 189
hemenway Sauce 187
Hollandaise Sauce 190
Marchand De Vin Sauce 191
Tomato Sauce 190
Salads
Blackstone Salad 195
Caesar Salad 196
Chicken Salad Theodore 202
Crayfish Salad 197
Oyster Salad 198
Scallop Salad 199
Seafood Salad James 201
William Salad 200
Desserts
Baba Brulot 205
Banans Foster 206
Bread Pudding, Whiskey Sauce 208
Caramel Cup Custard 207
Crepes 417 210
Crepes Fitzgerald 211
Crepes Suzette 212
Eclair Eugene 213
Omelet Au Rum 214
Omelet Au Strawberries 215
Peaches Flambee 216
Praline Parfait 217
Strawberry Flame 218
Sugar Shell Sheba 219
Specialties
Café Brulot 223
Orange Brulot 224
Garlic Bread 225
Drinks
Absintke Frappé 229
Absinthe Suissesse 229
Ambrosia 230
Chablis Cassis 230
New Orleans Gin Fizz (Ramos Gin Fizz) 231
Half and Half 231
Milk Punch 232
Mint Julep 232
Ojen Cocktail 233
Pirate's Dream 233
Sazerac Cocktail 234
New Recipes
Avocado Crème 236
Cold Redfish Bayou 237
Crepes Fruit De Mer 238
Eggs Nouvelle Orleans 239
Eggs Royal 240
Gazpacho Soup 241
Oysters Holiday 242
Oysters Ainsworth 243
Pigeonneaux Acadian 244