A Week’s Guide Using Seasonal Food in Thrifty Balanced Menus

Monday

Breakfast

Freshly Sliced Pared Oranges
Poached Eggs, Toast, Butter
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Luncheon

Beef Bouillon
Soda Cracker
Apple and Pineapple Rolls
Cottage Cheese Salad
Tea for Adults Milk for Children

Dinner

Veal Paprika
Mashed Potatoes
Buttered Corn with Green Pepper
Celery Hearts
Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
Golden Feather Cake (Save Half for Tuesday Dinner)
Raspberries, Frozen or Canned
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Tuesday

Breakfast

Sliced Bananas
Whole Wheat Cereal
Toast with Butter
Jelly
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Luncheon

Grilled Cheese and Bacon Sandwiches
Bread and Butter Pickles
Lettuce with French Dressing
Applesauce
Gum Drop Cookies
Tea for Adults Milk for Children

Dinner

Lamb Scallop
Hashed Brown Potatoes
Cucumber and Onion Salad
Bread and Butter
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

What a piquant contribution homemade pickles give to a meal!

Wednesday

Breakfast

Stewed Prunes
Scrambled Eggs
Toast with Butter
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Luncheon

Toasted Rice
Stewed Tomatoes
Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
Molded Peach Salad
Tea for Adults Milk for Children

Dinner

Frankfurter and Lima Bean Casserole
Buttered Cabbage
Cranberry Relish
Bread and Butter
Chocolate Blanc Mange
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Thursday

Breakfast

½ Grapefruit
French Toast
Syrup
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Luncheon

Split Pea Soup
Soda Crackers
Grated Carrot Salad
Doughnuts (Save half for Friday Dinner)
Tea for Adults Milk for Children

Dinner

Spanish Sausage
Mashed Potatoes
Buttered Green Beans
Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
Canned Plums
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

For occasional use it’s practical to buy mint jelly.

Friday

Breakfast

Orange Juice
Rolled Oats with Light Cream
Toast with butter
Jam
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Luncheon

Eggs Benedictine
Celery
Canned Pears
Tea for Adults Milk for Children

Dinner

Codfish Balls
Harvard Beets
Celery Cabbage Salad
Bread and Butter
Doughnuts
Baked Apples
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Saturday

Breakfast

Sliced Bananas
Farina with Light Cream
Toast with Butter, Jam
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Luncheon

Peanut Butter and Water Cress Sandwiches
Orange and Cocoanut Salad
Cocoa for all

Dinner

Tomato Hamburgers
Creamed Potatoes
Head Lettuce with 1000 Island Dressing
Bread and Butter
Mincemeat Custard
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Sunday

Breakfast

Canned Grapefruit Juice
Quick Streusel Coffee Cake
Pan-fried Canadian Bacon
Coffee for Adults Cocoa for Children

Dinner

Sauerbraten
Potato Dumplings
Buttered Cauliflower
Pickled Crabapples
Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
Mince Pie
Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

Supper

Cream of Carrot Soup
Soda Crackers
Waldorf Salad
Ginger Ice Box Cookies (Save half for Monday)
Tea for Adults Milk for Children

Pot roast goes “high-hat” in sauerbraten.

The Modern Family Cookbook