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Entertaining Ideas from Helen Corbitt (open access)

Entertaining Ideas from Helen Corbitt

Pamphlet containing recipes by Helen Corbitt, including: Artichoke Soup; Carbonade; Veal Piccata; Roast Pork Loin Stuffed with Prunes and Apples; Sautéed Apples; Spiced Squash; Stir Fried Spinach with Brown Butter; Kasha; Monkey Bread; Raspberry Ginger Whip; and Sabayon Sauce. There is an illustration of various foods at the top of each page, around the page number and there is a blank page at the back of the book for notes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Corbitt, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Dallas Symphony League Cooking School: Continental Dinner, 1972] (open access)

[Menu: Dallas Symphony League Cooking School: Continental Dinner, 1972]

Menu made by the Helen Corbitt Cooking School for the Dallas Symphony League. This menu includes recipes such as flageolet beans, cold shrimp crème, filet of beef with foie gras, artichokes, bearnaise sauce, chinese style asparagus and mushrooms, marinated leek and spinach salad, and glacèed fruit.
Date: 1972
Creator: Dallas Symphony League
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Joske's of Houston Children's Menu] (open access)

[Menu: Joske's of Houston Children's Menu]

Menu for children at Joske's of Houston. This menu includes sections such as luncheons, animal rolls, sandwiches, desserts, and beverages. The menu also includes a poem about a gingham dog and a calico cat, with illustrations of both animals on the front and back cover.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Joske's of Houston
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Corbitt Cooking School: Menu 2, November 16, 1972] (open access)

[Helen Corbitt Cooking School: Menu 2, November 16, 1972]

Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held by Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish: Iced Spinach Soup; Noisettes of Lamb with Honey and Red Wine Vinegar; Eggplant a la Creme; Flageolet Salad; Apple Baklava.
Date: 1972-11~
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Corbitt Cooking School: Menu 3, January 31, 1974] (open access)

[Helen Corbitt Cooking School: Menu 3, January 31, 1974]

Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held by Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish: Cold Tomato Soup; Chicken Madeira; Julienne Carrots in Vodka and Orange Peel; Crudité Salad; Sherry French Dressing; Lemon Sherbet Mousse.
Date: 1974-01~
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 11, 1974 (open access)

Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 11, 1974

Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held at the Zodiac Room in Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, as well as personal commentary or notes from Corbitt. The dishes are: Mushrooms Au Cresson in Crepes; Sautéed Beef; Chicken Breast Camillo; Salsify Persillade with Snipped Green Beans; Spinach and Grapefruit Salad; Brown Butter French Bread; and Raspberry Mousse with Raspberry Sauce.
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 12, 1974 (open access)

Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 12, 1974

Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held at the Zodiac Room in Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, as well as personal commentary or notes from Corbitt. The dishes are: Kir; Crabmeat Lorenzo for Patty Shells; Curried Smoked Turkey with Bacon Curry Sauce; Piperade; Orange Rice; Croque Monsieur; Banana Bran Muffins; and Fresh Fruit with Gingered Cream.
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 13, 1974 (open access)

Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 13, 1974

Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held at the Zodiac Room in Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, as well as personal commentary or notes from Corbitt. The dishes are: jellied watercress soup; rice and cheese casserole; flank steak; ratatouille; apple and watercress salad; filet of sole souffle with shrimp sauce; zucchini fans, parmesan; cole slaw with beer dressing; and lemon floating island.
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Men's Cooking School, Wednesday, May 13] (open access)

[Men's Cooking School, Wednesday, May 13]

Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held by Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, with a section after each recipe for remarks. The dishes are: Lobster Tail and Chicken Teri Yaki (for 8); Sweet and Sour Sauce; Fresh Asparagus with Lemon Crumbs; Double Sirloin; Veal Piccata; Crab and Artichoke Salad Bowl; Crepes Suzette; and Sauce for Suzette. There are handwritten checkmarks next to many of the recipes and some changes to quantities.
Date: [1959,1964,1970]
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: A Madeline Tea Party at Neiman-Marcus] (open access)

[Menu: A Madeline Tea Party at Neiman-Marcus]

Menu for Neiman-Marcus Madeline Tea Parties. The menu includes holiday desserts.
Date: unknown
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Ah! Vous Dirais-je Maman, October 22, 1957] (open access)

[Menu: Ah! Vous Dirais-je Maman, October 22, 1957]

Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus. The menu was written partially in French, and includes sections such as wines, appetizers, luncheon entrees, beverages, salads and sandwiches, and zodiac desserts. This menu also includes special sections such as potluck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, and n-m men's luncheon. The menu includes an illustration of a French woman sitting with a child standing before her with a cat and a dog on the front cover and a song entitled "Ah! Vous Dirais-je Maman" on the back cover.
Date: October 22, 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: An American Formal Dinner, March 8, 1971] (open access)

[Menu: An American Formal Dinner, March 8, 1971]

Menu made by Helen Corbitt as an American Formal Dinner. This menu includes recipes such as chicken avocado soup, tomato and eggs hors d'oeuvres, lamb racks, filet of sole with artichokes, stuffed zucchini, turnips and peas,wilted spinach salad, strawberries melba, and praline mousse.
Date: March 8, 1971
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: El Inter Americano, Chile] (open access)

[Menu: El Inter Americano, Chile]

Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus that features dishes from Chile. This menu includes sections such as wines, appetizers, almuerzo, beverages, salads and sandwiches, and desserts. This menu also includes special sections such as pot luck with n-m and n-m men's luncheon. This menu includes an illustration entitled "Los Huasos" by Ricardo Jimenez Moya on the front cover, and a description of Chile's capital, culture, and background on the back cover.
Date: unknown
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: El Inter Americano: Panama] (open access)

[Menu: El Inter Americano: Panama]

Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus that features dishes from Panama. This menu includes sections such as wines, appetizers, almuerzo, beverages, salads and sandwiches, and desserts. This menu also includes special sections such as pot luck with n-m and n-m men's luncheon. This menu includes an illustration entitled "El Tamborito" by Eudoro Silvera on the front cover, and a description of Panama's background, the Canal, and the Free Zone on the back cover.
Date: unknown
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Helen Corbitt Cooking School, November 17, 1972] (open access)

[Menu: Helen Corbitt Cooking School, November 17, 1972]

Menu for the Helen Corbitt Cooking School at Neiman-Marcus. The menu includes recipes for fish chowder, breast of chicken piquante for 4, potatoes and carrots in consomme, Chinese style green beans and mushrooms, cheese cake with pureed raspberries, and marinated peppers.
Date: November 17, 1972
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Le Chevalier du Guet, October 26, 1957] (open access)

[Menu: Le Chevalier du Guet, October 26, 1957]

Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus. The menu was partially written in French, and includes sections such as wines, appetizers, luncheon entrees, beverages, salads and sandwiches, and zodiac desserts. This menu also includes special sections such as pot luck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, and n-m men's luncheon. The menu includes an illustration of a Frenchman holding an apple while riding a horse on the front cover and a song entitled "Le Chevalier du Guet" on the back cover.
Date: October 26, 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Little Stars in the Zodiac Room] (open access)

[Menu: Little Stars in the Zodiac Room]

Menu for Little Stars in the Zodiac Room at the Neiman-Marcus restaurant. This menu includes Wynken Likes, Blynken's Choice, Nod Wants, Everybody Likes, Moonbeam, and desserts.
Date: unknown
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Neiman-Marcus British Fortnight, October 13-27, 1958] (open access)

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus British Fortnight, October 13-27, 1958]

Menu for Neiman-Marcus' British Fortnight event. The menu includes wines, high tea, desserts and beverages. The menu indicates that the minimum check is $0.35.
Date: 1958
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1957] (open access)

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1957]

Menu for The Zodiac Room's Christmas. This menu includes appetizers, luncheon entrees, salads and sandwiches and beverages. It also includes special titles such as potluck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, n-m's men luncheon. The menu has an illustration of an angel playing a flute on the front cover, and three angels on the back cover.
Date: 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1958] (open access)

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1958]

Menu for Neiman-Marcus Zodiac Room's Christmas event. The menu includes wines, appetizers, luncheon entrees, salads and sandwiches, and beverages. The menu also includes more specific categories such as potluck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, and n-m men's luncheon.
Date: 1958
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1959] (open access)

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1959]

Menu for Neiman-Marcus Christmas in 1959. This special event menu for The Zodiac Room includes sections such as drinks, heavenly deserts, and little folks desserts. It includes an illustration and description of Neiman-Marcus gift bonds on the back cover.
Date: 1959
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Holiday Menu] (open access)

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Holiday Menu]

Menu for Neiman-Marcus holiday menu. The menu includes tea, as well as special listings such as holiday desserts and "For Santa's Helpers".
Date: unknown
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Recipes and Menus for Spring Entertaining] (open access)

[Menu: Recipes and Menus for Spring Entertaining]

Menu for spring entertainment events by Helen Corbitt. The pamphlet contains 12 recipes for spring entertainment events and contains illustrations on each page relevant to the recipe. The recipes include bridal luncheon, Sunday brunch, "Under a Gazebo", "Acapulco '66", "Men's Poker Party","It's Spring Again", ""May Pole" Birthday", "R.S.V.P", "Kentucky Derby Breakfast", "Supper on the Boat", "Informal Buffet", and "Cocktail Open House".
Date: unknown
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Sur Le Pont D'avignon, October 24, 1957] (open access)

[Menu: Sur Le Pont D'avignon, October 24, 1957]

Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus. The menu was written partially in French, and includes sections such as hors d'oeuvres, entrees, appetizers, wines, and beverages. Includes an illustration of French civilians on a bridge on the front cover and a song entitled "Sur Le Pont D'avignon" on the back cover.
Date: October 24, 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
System: The Portal to Texas History