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The first documented reference to a "Monte Cristo Sandwich" was in an American restaurant industry publication in 1923. [1] From the 1930s to the 1960s, American cookbooks commonly had recipes for similar croque monsieur variants, under such names as "French sandwich", "toasted ham sandwich", and "French toasted cheese sandwich". [2]
Montecristo, also Monte Cristo (/ ˌ m ɒ n t i ˈ k r ɪ s t oʊ /, [1] Italian: [ˌmonteˈkristo]) and formerly Oglasa (Ancient Greek: Ὠγλάσσα, romanized: Ōglássa), is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea and part of the Tuscan Archipelago. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Portoferraio in the province of Livorno, Italy.
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by the French author Alexandre Dumas (père) serialized from 1844 to 1846.It is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers.
The purpose in creating this society was to preserve the Château de Monte-Cristo, where the society is currently located. The other objectives of the Society are to bring together fans of Dumas, to develop cultural activities of the Château de Monte-Cristo, and to collect books, manuscripts, autographs and other materials on Dumas.
Monte Cristo Jr. (Victorian burlesque), a Victorian burlesque with a libretto by Richard Henry, composed by Meyer Lutz, Ivan Caryll, Hamilton Clarke, et al. (premiered 1886) Monte Cristo Jr. (musical) , a musical composed by Sigmund Romberg and Jean Schwartz, with a book and lyrics by Harold Atteridge (premiered 1919)
Edmond emerges into Parisian society as the mysterious and sophisticated Count of Monte Cristo. Having purchased the deed to the island from whence he obtained his treasure, Edmond is able to place himself in the upper strata of Parisian society and assume the role of one of the most influential men in all of France.
Yields: 6 servings. Prep Time: 15 mins. Total Time: 35 mins. Ingredients. 3. large eggs. 1/2 c. milk. 1/4 tsp. kosher salt. Pinch ground nutmeg (optional) 2 tbsp.
Château d'If was represented by Saint Mary's Tower in the 2002 film The Count of Monte Cristo. The Château d'If is famous for being one of the settings of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 adventure novel The Count of Monte Cristo. However, other locations have been used to represent Château d'If in film adaptations of the work.