‘Menus’ Category

  1. Inner Retro Girl

    July 1, 2007 by Tarrant Figlio


    Your Inner Retro Girl Is


    1960s Hippie Chick

    What Retro Girl Are You?


  2. April Menus

    April 1, 2007 by Tarrant Figlio

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

    Monday

    Breakfast

    Sliced Bananas
    Bran Muffins
    Pan-broiled Link Sausage
    Apple Butter
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Hot Tomato Bouillon
    Crackers
    Pea and Cheese Salad
    Canned Pineapple and Cookies
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Barbecued Spareribs
    Parsley Buttered Potatoes
    Creamed Celery
    Tossed Vegetable Salad
    Bread and Butter
    Bread Pudding
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Tuesday

    Breakfast

    Pineapple Juice
    Rolled Oats with Top Milk
    Toast with Butter, Jelly
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Cream Tomato Soup
    Crackers
    Peanut Butter Sandwiches
    Prune Whip
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Pot Roast of Veal with Gravy
    Boiled Potatoes
    Buttered Green Cabbage
    Olives and Radishes
    Bread and Butter
    Tapioca Cream
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Wednesday

    Breakfast

    Tomato Juice
    Poached Eggs on Toast
    Bacon
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Cream of Beet Soup
    Crackers
    Grapefruit-avocado Salad
    Oatmeal cookies (Save half for Thursday)
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Lamb Patties
    Creamed Potatoes
    Wilted Lettuce
    Bread and Butter
    Cherry Pie
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Thursday

    Breakfast

    Stewed Raisins
    French Toast
    Jelly
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Cream of Potato Soup
    Crackers
    Stewed Apricots
    Oatmeal Cookies
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Pineapple Juice
    Old-fashioned Baked Beans
    Cole Slaw
    Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
    Grapefruit Shortcake
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Friday

    Breakfast

    Sliced bananas on Prepared Cereal with Top Milk
    Toast with Butter
    Jelly
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Green Beans au Gratin
    Melba Toast
    Pineapple Date Salad
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Tomato Juice Cocktail
    Braised Pork Shoulder Steak
    Mashed Potatoes
    Pineapple Cole Slaw
    Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
    Rice Pudding
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Saturday

    Breakfast

    Freshly Sliced Peeled Oranges
    Cooked Whole Wheat Cereal with thin cream
    Scrambled Eggs
    Toast with Butter
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Grilled Cheese and Bacon Sandwiches
    Vegetable Slaw
    Applesauce
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Tuna and Celery Fondue
    Buttered Green Beans and Potatoes
    Tossed Vegetable Salad
    Cornsticks and butter
    Lemon Chiffon Pudding
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Sunday

    Breakfast

    Canned Grapefruit Sections
    Wheat Biscuits with Top Milk
    Toast with Butter
    Quince Honey
    Coffee for Adults Cocoa for Children

    Dinner

    Beef and Vegetable Pie
    Tossed Vegetable Salad
    Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
    Peach Meringue
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Supper

    Grilled Denver Sandwiches
    Bread and Butter Pickles
    Fruit Buttermilk
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children


    The Modern Family Cookbook


  3. March Menus

    March 1, 2007 by Tarrant Figlio

    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


  4. February Menus

    February 1, 2007 by Tarrant Figlio

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

    Monday

    Breakfast

    Stewed Dried Peaches
    Soft-cooked eggs
    Toast with Butter, Jelly
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Tomato and Cabbage Soup
    Crackers
    Whole Wheat Bread and Butter
    Cottage Cheese with Marmalade
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Meat Soufflé
    Buttered carrots
    Green pepper sticks Radishes
    Creamed Potatoes
    Bread and Butter
    Grapefruit Fluff
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Tuesday

    Breakfast

    Tangerines
    Prepared Cereal with Top Milk
    Toast with Butter, Jelly
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Kidney Bean Loaf with Chili Sauce
    Lettuce Sandwiches
    Fruit Cocktail or Fruit Cup
    Hermits
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Braised Spareribs with Gravy
    Mashed Potatoes
    Buttered Beets, Celery
    Dutch Apple Pie
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Wednesday

    Breakfast

    Halved Grapefruit
    Scrambled Eggs *
    Biscuits and Butter, Jam
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    *Stir lightly, don’t beat for white-and gold-streaked scrambled eggs

    Luncheon

    Spinach Chowder
    Melba Toast
    Cranberry Sauce
    Oatmeal Drop Cookies
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Meat Balls, Sauerkraut
    Potato Dumplings
    Shredded Lettuce with mayonnaise
    Molded Raspberry Cream
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Thursday

    Breakfast

    Applesauce
    Bran Muffins and butter
    Broiled Bacon
    Jelly
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Hot Tomato Bouillon
    Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
    Sliced Bananas in Orange Juice
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Pot Roast of Veal with Gravy
    Carrot Sticks
    Baked Potatoes
    Buttered Spinach
    Bread and Butter
    Brown Sugar Custard
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Friday

    Breakfast

    Prune Juice
    Rolled Oats with thin cream
    Toast with butter, jam
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Luncheon

    Baked eggs in Bacon Rings
    Toast and butter
    Orange Waldorf Salad
    Peanut Butter Cookies
    (Save half for Saturday’s Luncheon)
    Chocolate Ice Cream
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Lamb Patties
    Quick Escalloped Potatoes
    Buttered Peas
    Bread and Butter
    Baked Apples
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Saturday

    Breakfast

    Tomato Juice
    Griddle Cakes, Syrup
    Coffee for Adults Cocoa for Children

    Luncheon

    Beans au Gratin
    Bread and Butter
    Garden Salad
    Stewed Dried Apricots
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Dinner

    Heart Chop Suey
    Boiled Rice
    Lettuce, 1000 Island Dressing
    Bread and Butter
    Frozen Berries and Cookies
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Sunday

    Breakfast

    ½ Grapefruit
    Broiled Bacon
    Apple and Pineapple Rolls
    Coffee for Adults Cocoa for Children

    Dinner

    Braised Pork Chops, Gravy
    Mashed Potatoes
    Buttered Broccoli
    Head Lettuce, Russian Dressing
    Bread and Butter
    Cottage Pudding with Lemon Sauce
    Coffee for Adults Milk for Children

    Supper

    Cottage Cheese Salad
    Jelly sandwiches
    Cookies
    Tea for Adults Milk for Children

    Cottage cheese loses its sweet flavor quickly. Be sure it’s fresh.

    The Modern Family Cookbook