The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. / The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home

FRIDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Orange Marmalade 434.
• Oat Flakes 275.
• Codfish Balls 63.
• Baked Eggs on Toast 279.
• Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Sally Lunn 255.
• Raised Doughnuts 317.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Corned Beef 118.
• Vegetable Hash 212.
• Deviled Lobster 69.
• Graham Bread 243.
• Peach Butter 443.
• Golden Spice Cake 303.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Celery Soup 43.
• Baked Halibut 58.
• Hollandaise Sauce 161.
• Browned Potatoes 192.
• Scalloped Oysters 76.
• Stewed Tomatoes 204.
• Fried Salsify 209.
• Suet Plum Pudding 413.
• Brandy Sauce 417.
• Sponge Drops 312.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

• Apple Sauce 162.
• Cracked Wheat 275.
• Beef Hash 123.
• Fried Raw Potatoes 194.
• Buckwheat Cakes with Maple Syrup 265-266.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Scalloped Fish 64.
• Head Cheese 154.
• Celery 175.
• Grafton Milk Biscuits 254.
• Grape Jelly 433.
• Cream Cake 300.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Tomato Soup 38.
• Fricassee Chicken 87.
• Mashed Potatoes 192.
• Ladies' Cabbage 201.
• Boiled Rice 202.
• Cold Slaw 173.
• Apple Pie 326.
• Mock Ice 354.
• Cookies 315.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

FEBRUARY.

WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Oranges.
• Oatmeal with Cream 274.
• Country Sausage 153.
• Baked Omelet 234.
• Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Clam Fritters 78.
• Egg muffins 257.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

DINNER

• Oysters on Half Shell.
• Mock Turtle Soup 39.
• Baked White Fish 56.
• Bechamel Sauce 160.
• Boiled Turkey 84.
• Oyster Sauce 157.
• Boiled Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Steamed Potatoes 194.
• Stewed Tomatoes 204.
• Scalloped Onions 199.
• Salmi of Game 103.
• Olives. Chicken Salad 171.
• Washington Poe 365.
• Bavarian Cream 349.
• Variegated Jelly 374.
• Marble Cake 297.
• Candied Fruits.
• Raisins and Nuts.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER

• Cold Boiled Turkey 84.
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• Lobster Salad 171.
• Soda Biscuit 251.
• English Pound Cake 294.
• Pineapple Preserves 427.
• Tea 460.

SUNDAY

BREAKFAST

• Old-fashioned Apple Sauce 162.
• Graham Mush 273.
• Broiled Ham 152.
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• Fried Eggs 228.
• Virginia Corn Bread 247.
• German Doughnuts 318.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

DINNER

• Ox-tail Soup 34.
• Baked White Fish (Bordeaux Sauce) 56.
• Braised Ducks with Turnips 97.
• Mashed Potatoes 192.
• Stewed Tomatoes 204.
• Timbale of Macaroni 217.
• Celery Salad 174.
• Fried Sweetbreads 135.
• Sago Apple Pudding 401.
• Lemon Jelly 373.
• Fruit.
• Almond Macaroons 372.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER

• Boston Oyster Pie 76.
• Cold Boiled Tongue 124.
• Sliced Cucumber Pickle 180.
• Orange Short-cake 270.
• Ginger Snaps 309.
• Tea 460.

• Stewed Apricots.
• Steamed Oatmeal 276.
• Fried Chicken 90.
• Potato Puffs 193.
• Flannel Cakes 262.
• Milk Toast 277.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Warmed-up Duck 98.
• Sliced Bologna Sausage 152. Celery 175.
• Potato Biscuit 254. Canned Grapes 439.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Vermicelli Soup 42.
• Stewed Brisket of Beef 120.
• Scalloped Potatoes 194.
• Stewed Parsnips 203.
• French Cabbage 201.
• Mixed Pickles 187.
• Cranberry Pie 335.
• Spanish Cream 349.
• Fruit. Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

TUESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Sliced Oranges.
• Hominy 274.
• Hamburger Steak 123.
• Grilled Pork 149.
• Saratoga Chips 193.
• Tennessee Muffins 258.
• Puff Ball Doughnuts 319.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Sliced Beef 120.
• Potato Puffs 193.
• Tomato Catsup 176.
• Light Biscuit 252.
• Jelly Fritters 369.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Scotch Mutton Broth 32.
• Baked Ham 151.
• Potato Snow 194.
• Scalloped Tomatoes 204.
• Veal Croquettes 129.
• Stewed Beets 210.
• Sunderland Pudding 415.
• Custard Sauce 420.
• Lemon Cookies 316.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

WEDNESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Fried Apples 147.
• Corn Meal Mush 273.
• Fried Pork Chops 148.
• Newport Waffles 260.
• Favorite Warmed Potatoes 195.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Sliced Ham 151.
• Scalloped Oysters 76.
• Fried Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Sweet Pickle 188.
• Lemon Toast 367.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Mullagatawny Soup 38.
• Boned Leg of Mutton, Roasted 136.
• Boiled Potatoes 192.
• Stewed Onions 199.
• Mashed Turnips 214.
• Hot Slaw 173.
• Tapioca Blanc Mange 358, with Raspberry Jam 415.
• Neapolitaines 313.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

THURSDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Bananas.
• Samp 275.
• Broiled Veal Cutlets 129.
• Tomato Sauce 159.
• Fried Potatoes 194.
• French Rolls 253.
• Wonders 318.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Hashed Mutton on Toast 138.
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• Pickled Oysters 185.
• Preserved Cherries 424.
• Feather Cake 300.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Tapioca Cream Soup 41.
• Curry Chicken with Rice 93.
• Steamed Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Stewed Salsify 209.
• Boiled Squash 212. Pickled Onions 184.
• Delicate Indian Pudding 395.
• Orange Jelly 377.
• Crackers.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

• Oranges.
• Oatmeal with Cream 274.
• Boiled Salt Mackerel 60.
• Veal Hash on Toast 280.
• Fried Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Corn Meal Griddle-cakes 263.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Lobster Croquettes 69.
• French Stew 119.
• Cold Slaw 173.
• Rusks 256.
• Sweet Omelet 368.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Lobster Soup 46.
• Boiled Cod with Oyster Sauce 65.
• Potato Puffs 193.
• Fried Cabbage 201.
• Muttonettes 140.
• Olives.
• Cocoanut Pudding 395.
• Banana Cream 352.
• Cup Cakes 311.
• Coffee 458.

SATURDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Apple Jelly 433.
• Boiled Rice 275.
• Fried Pickled Pigs' Feet 151.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Fish Omelet 233.
• English Crumpets 272.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Dried Beef with Cream 121.
• Cheese Fondu 222.
• Potato Salad 174.
• Grafton Milk Biscuits 254.
• Corn Meal Puffs 395.
• Lemon Sauce 418.
• Cocoa 461.

DINNER.

• Turtle Bean Soup 37.
• Beef á la Mode 113.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Sourcrout 202.
• Macaroni á la Italienne 216.
• Chowchow 183.
• Chocolate Custard Pie 328.
• Little Plum Cakes 313.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

MARCH.

SUNDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Sliced Oranges.
• Oat Flakes 275.
• Porterhouse Steak 110.
• Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Oyster Omelet 233.
• Raised Biscuit 251.
• Sour Milk Griddle-cakes 263.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER.

• Calf's Head Cheese 132.
• Lobster Patties 70.
• Potato Salad 174.
• Warm Soda Biscuits 251.
• Honey.
• Lemon Cookies 316.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Swiss White Soup 42.
• Boiled Fresh Mackerel 61, Egg Sauce 156.
• Roast Beef 109.
• Yorkshire Pudding 110.
• Browned Potatoes 192.
• Spinach with Eggs 212.
• Boiled Parsnips 203.
• Scalloped Cheese 212.
• Chicken Croquettes 90.
• Tapioca Cream Custard 352.
• Rhubarb Pie 333.
• Sponge Drops 312.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

• Baked Apples 515.
• Hominy 274.
• Fried Ham and Eggs 150.
• Crisp Potatoes 195.
• Plain Muffins 258.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Roast Beef 109.
• Fish Fritters 65.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Indian Loaf Cake 248.
• Plum Preserves 425.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Split Pea Soup 35.
• Braised Veal 132.
• Steamed Potatoes 194.
• Cabbage with Cream 200.
• Stewed Beets 210.
• Mixed Pickles 187.
• Superior Bread Pudding 389.
• Plain Sauce 420.
• Orange Tarts 340.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

TUESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Bananas.
• Fried Mush 273.
• Fried Veal Chops 128.
• Hasty Cooked Potatoes 195.
• Egg Biscuit 252.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Oyster Stew 72.
• Spiced Beef Relish 119.
• Hominy Croquettes 274.
• Rusks 256.
• Canned Peaches 439.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Consommé Soup 33.
• Roast Chicken 86.
• Mashed Potatoes 192.
• Stewed Carrots 213.
• Tomato Toast 278.
• Spiced Currants 189.
• Almond Pudding 390.
• Lemon Trifle 356.
• Angel Cake 302.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.