The Butterick Book of Recipes and Household Helps

The pattern people's household book, 1927 — five hundred recipes, then how to lay a table, take out a stain and stock a first-aid cabinet.

Simple Menus

5 menus in this part of The Butterick Book of Recipes and Household Helps.

Breakfasts

Granular Wheat with Raisins and Top Milk Oatmeal and Prunes with Top Milk Corn Muffins

Luncheons or Suppers

Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce Waldorf Salad Brown Bread Sandwiches with Cheese Filling

Luncheon or Supper Without Meat

Baked Apple with Raisins and Nuts On one plate a small serving of four or five vegetables, as:

Dinners

Molded Chocolate Pudding with Whipped Cream Pumpkin Pie spread with Plum Jam and Whipped Cream

Dinners Without Meat

Baked Rice and Cheese Buttered Beets Stuffed Olive and Lettuce Salad Nut Bread Milk

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