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 Two

MONDAY

Breakfast

Grapefruit

Cereal coffee

Lunch

Beef bouillon

Salad: Chopped cooked celery root, cooked beets and green peppers, cottage cheese dressing

Apple

Dinner

Baked veal croquettes

Cauliflower

Peas

Salad: Watercress and celery

Stewed apple (no sugar)

TUESDAY

Breakfast

Sliced oranges

Whole wheat toast (one slice)

Cereal coffee

Lunch

Egg omelet

Fruit salad

Buttermilk

Dinner

Small portion of broiled steak

Carrots and peas

Cole slaw

Baked apple

WEDNESDAY

Breakfast

Apple (raw)

Glass of milk or Kaffee Hag

Lunch

Beef broth

Bran biscuits (one)

Fruit salad on lettuce

Buttermilk or Postum

Dinner

Small portion lean roast beef, unthickened natural gravy

String beans

Baked winter squash

Salad: Lettuce heart and celery

Fruit gelatin

THURSDAY

Breakfast

Fruit (raw)

Whole wheat toast (one thin slice)

Glass of milk or Sanka

Lunch

Macaroni and cheese

Celery

Dinner

Baked roast beef hash

Cauliflower

Peas

Cole slaw, strained apple sauce (cooked with lemon and small amount of nutmeg) for dressing

FRIDAY

Breakfast

Stewed apples (no sugar)

Kaffee Hag

Lunch

Coddled eggs (two)

Lettuce heart (no dressing)

Orange

Dinner

Broiled finnan haddie, dressed with a very little butter and parsley

Baked Spanish onions

Stewed corn

Celery

Fruit salad

SATURDAY

Breakfast

Grapefruit

Lunch

Plain omelet

Stewed tomatoes

Apple

Buttermilk

Dinner

Macaroni and cheese

Carrots and peas

Salad: Lettuce heart and tomatoes

Fruit ice or fruit gelatin

SUNDAY

Breakfast

Grapefruit

Sanka or cereal coffee

Dinner

Boiled tongue

Boiled cabbage (plain)

String beans

Salad: Lettuce and celery

Apple whip

Supper

Bran muffins (one)

Carrots and peas

Celery

Fruit gelatin

Many have the habit of eating between meals; they also taste foods while preparing them. This should not be done by those who wish to reduce.

They should take only water between meals.

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