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—Winter: Week One

MONDAY

Breakfast

Grapefruit

Kaffee Hag or Postum

Lunch

Baked onions

String beans

Apple

Buttermilk

Dinner

Tomato bouillon

Bran muffins (one)

Lean roast lamb

Carrots and peas

Lettuce heart

Sliced oranges

TUESDAY

Breakfast

Baked apples

1

Postum or Sanka

Lunch

Spinach with poached eggs (two)

Fruit gelatin

Buttermilk

Dinner

Vegetable soup

Baked lamb hash with green peppers

Cauliflower

Celery

Fruit gelatin

WEDNESDAY

Breakfast

Sliced oranges

Cereal coffee or Sanka

Lunch

Toasted shredded wheat (one)

Stewed tomatoes

Celery

Buttermilk

Dinner

Baked omelet with crisp bacon (two slices)

Boiled onions and cabbage

Salad: Lettuce heart and pimento

Baked apples (no sugar)

THURSDAY

Breakfast

Stewed fruit

Cereal coffee or glass of milk

Lunch

Spinach with poached egg

Celery

Buttermilk

Dinner

Plain lamb stew (no thickening), minced parsley and bay leaf

Carrots and peas

Salad: Lettuce, chopped boiled beets and grated raw carrot

Apple whip

FRIDAY

Breakfast

Apple sauce

Milk or cereal coffee

Lunch

Lettuce heart salad with cottage cheese

Stewed carrots

Sliced oranges

Dinner

Broiled fish

Stewed tomatoes

Salad: Watercress, celery and green pepper

Fruit gelatin

SATURDAY

Breakfast

Fruit (raw)-orange or pear

Cereal coffee

Lunch

Vegetable soup

Bran bread (one slice)

Fruit salad

Dinner

Broiled lamb chop

String beans

Cauliflower

Salad: Watercress and tomatoes

Apple sauce

SUNDAY

Breakfast

Oranges, sliced

Bran bread toasted (two slices)

Kaffee Hag or Postum

Dinner

Roast veal, natural unthickened gravy String beans

Turnips

Salad: Lettuce heart, sprinkling of salt and lemon juice

Pineapple gelatin served with shredded pineapple Supper

Beef bouillon

Toasted Triscuit (two)

Fruit salad

It is always well to exercise the entire body while reducing, for it helps to prevent flabbiness.

Take exercises for the limbs as well as the trunk.

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