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Opening its doors in 1927, The Russian Tea Room was founded by former members of the Russian Imperial Ballet and …
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Opening its doors in 1927, The Russian Tea Room was founded by former members of the Russian Imperial Ballet and became a celebrated gather place for Russian expatriates and New York's theater, film, and arts communities. High-profile guests have included Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Mel Brooks, Barbara Streisand, and more. In 1979 Madonna worked at the Russian Tea Room as as a coat clerk. The Russian Tea Room has become part of New York popular culture in its own right, appearing in films and television series including When Harry Met Sally..., Tootsie, Gossip Girl, and The Nanny.
Published in 1993, The Russian Tea Room: A Tasting offers a wonderful look inside the landmark restaurant through its history, recipes, and colorful illustrations by Paul Cox. Recipes include Chicken Kiev, Beef à la Stroganoff, Blini Royale, borscht, Salmon Pozharsky, Russian Spice Cake, Strawberries Romanoff, Russian Tea Room cocktails, and more.
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-Title: The Russian Tea Room: A Tasting
-Author: Faith Stewart-Gordon with Starla Smith
-Illustrations: Paul Cox
-Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers
-Year Published: 1993
-First Edition
-Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket and protective plastic covering
-Approximate Dimensions: 5.75" x 9" x 1"H
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- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 9ʺD × 1ʺH
- Styles
- Americana
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Plastic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Well-preserved condition. Book has protective plastic around cover. See all photos. Well-preserved condition. Book has protective plastic around cover. See all photos. less
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