The Book of a Thousand Menus

A thousand menus for 1927 — sixty-seven weeks of breakfasts, lunches and dinners, reckoned to the calorie and the vitamin.

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With Meat, for Reducing—Summer: Week Three

MONDAY

Breakfast

Cantaloupe

Triscuit (one)

Glass of milk

Lunch

Scrambled eggs with chives

Carrots and peas

Fresh juicy fruit

Dinner

Baked lamb croquettes with minced parsley (one)

New cabbage

String beans

Salad: Watercress and cucumber, lemon juice dressing

Berries (plain)

TUESDAY

Breakfast

Berries (plain)

Bran flakes with milk (no sugar)

Lunch

Two thin slices rye toast (moderately buttered)

Coddled eggs (one)

Salad: Watercress

Peach or pear

Dinner

Green corn custard

Asparagus

Salad: Cucumber and tomatoes (plain)

Honeydew melon

WEDNESDAY

Breakfast

Cantaloupe

Glass of milk

Lunch

Sliced oranges (no sugar)

Peas

Watercress

Bran biscuits (one)

Dinner

Boiled tongue

Beet greens

Carrots

Salad: Lettuce heart and radishes

Lemon ice or berries

THURSDAY

Breakfast

Raspberries

Glass of milk

Lunch

Whole wheat toast (scantily buttered), two slices

Carrots and peas

Honeydew melon

Dinner

Omelet with thin strip of crisp bacon

String beans

Salad: Shredded lettuce, cucumber and tomato

Pineapple whip

FRIDAY

Breakfast

Melon

Bran flakes with milk (no sugar)

Lunch

Vegetable soup

Bran bread (one slice)

Salad: Watercress and cottage cheese

Dinner

Boiled cod

Beet greens

String beans

Salad: Endive or tomatoes and cucumbers (plain)

Juicy fruit

SATURDAY

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Berries (plain)

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Lunch

Asparagus

Bran bread (one slice)

Cucumber salad, salt and lemon juice dressing

Juicy fruit

Dinner

Broiled steak

Kohlrabi

Corn on the cob

Salad: Lettuce and tomatoes (plain)

Honeydew melon

SUNDAY

Breakfast

Muskmelon

Bran muffins (two)

Glass of milk

Dinner

Lean roast veal, natural gravy

Brussels sprouts

Summer squash

Salad: Cucumbers and radishes

Cherry moss

Supper

Two pieces of whole wheat toast (scantily buttered) Salad: Watercress and cream cheese Peaches or plums

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YAGSUT

Less food is needed when the weather is warm than at other times, for no food is needed for heating purposes when the mercury climbs high.

In winter food is needed not only to nourish the body but to heat it.

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