Dining on the Rails: October – Chicken Pot Pie

Dining on the Rails: October – Chicken Pot Pie

Figure 1 Image from a 1929 Great Northern dining car menu. Chicken Pie was a popular specialty for the GN. Happy October and happy fall! For this month’s posting, we are sharing a great comfort food for a chilly autumn evening, Great Northern’s Chicken Pie. The Great...
Dining on the Rails: September – Chili

Dining on the Rails: September – Chili

It’s September, and for Coloradoans and New Mexicans that means something very special in the world of local cuisine: it’s the start of chili season! If you live in Denver and drive anywhere on Federal Boulevard, you are likely to see roadside chili stands pop up...
Dining on the Rails: August – Pullman “Tom Collins” Cocktail

Dining on the Rails: August – Pullman “Tom Collins” Cocktail

Last month, we shared a shrimp cocktail recipe from the Milwaukee Road with you. As we journey into the last month of summer, we thought you might enjoy a cocktail of the beverage kind for this month’s posting. Today, we are exploring the history and Pullman service...
Dining on the Rails: July – Shrimp Cocktail!

Dining on the Rails: July – Shrimp Cocktail!

Happy July and Happy Summer! Here in Colorado, the temperature has been in the 80s and 90s, so it’s no time to turn on the oven. For this month’s posting, we are again going to a nice cool dish for hot summer evenings: shrimp cocktail. Shrimp cocktail appears on...
Dining on the Rails: June – How about a salad?

Dining on the Rails: June – How about a salad?

For this month’s posting, we are welcoming summer with several cool salad recipes for those upcoming hot summer nights. Every railroad dining service seems to have a big salad of some kind. Whether it was a Chef’s Salad, a Big Salad Bowl, Help or Serve Yourself Salad...

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