Tyler House



Visit our bakery counter 5 days a week!


Anytown's
newest place to enjoy an elegant lunch or dinner! Visit us at 812 Main Street from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Read a review of Tyler House Gourmet from the Anytown Star! Check out our menu using the buttons to the left, and copy one of our famous soup recipes.

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The Anytown Star says:
August 19, 2001

" An elegant setting in a beautiful old victorian house. Three-star food, friendly service, and a wine list featuring the excellent local vineyards. A must-try restaurant in a beautiful central Virginia valley."



bowl of soup Soups
Home made fresh daily

Onion Soup Au Gratin
Old-time Vegetable Soup
Spicy Tomato
Shrimp Gumbo
Corn Chowder
Cream of Broccoli



chicken meal Entrees
Entrees are our specialty!

Stuffed pork Tenderloin
Minted Lamb Chops
Veal Medallions in Wine Sauce
Cornish Hens with Pineapple Chutney
Orange-glazed Smithfield Ham



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crescent rollBreads
Visit our Bakery counter!

Yellow House Buttermilk Bread
Steamed Brown Bread
Oatmeal Molasses Bread
Raisin-Date-Nut Bread
Tyler House Crescent Rolls



cake Desserts
Delicious Endings

Gingerbread with Fresh Whipped Cream
Lemon Torte
Chocolate Peppermint Dream
Strawberry Shortcake
Peach and Apple Pie

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Old-Time Vegetable Soup


Add 3 cups finely diced vegetables (such as celery, onion, carrots or turnips, cabbage, or any desired combination) to 1-1/2 quarts (6 cups) Brown Stock (see recipe below.) Simmer at least 30 minutes. Better when warmed up the second day!

Brown Stock

Melt in bottom of large kettle over high heat:
marrow from 1 or 2 cracked marrow bones

Add and brown in the marrow fat:
Half a 4-lb. shin of beef, cut in small pieces

Add:
Remaining meat, bones, and 3 quarts cold water

Cover and bring slowly to a boil, scraping top as needed.

Add:
3 sprigs fresh parsley
1/4 tsp. thyme
1/4 tsp. marjoram
1 bay leaf, crumbled
1/2 c diced carrot
1/2 c chopped onion
1/2 c chopped celery with leaves
10 peppercorns
5 cloves
1 tbsp. salt
soup pot
Cover and simmer gently 4 hours; Strain and cool.
Store in covered jars in refrigerator.
Skim fat off top before using.


(Recipe from Betty Crocker's Picture Cookbook, �1956, General Mills Inc.)

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