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

WEDNESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Lemon Marmalade 435.
• Cracked Wheat 275.
• Country Sausages 153.
• Potato Puffs 193.
• Bread Griddle-cakes 264.
• Cream Toast 277.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Chicken Patties 88.
• Baked Omelet 234.
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• East India Pickle 187.
• Beaten Biscuit 254.
• Apple Pudding 403.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Vegetable Soup 42.
• Baked Calf's Head 132.
• Boiled Potatoes 192.
• Stewed Onions 199.
• Macaroni and Tomato Sauce 218.
• Cold Slaw 173.
• Apple Custard Pie 326.
• Wine Jelly 373.
• Cocoanut Cookies 316.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

THURSDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Stewed Prunes.
• Steamed Oatmeal 276.
• Pork Cutlets 147.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Scrambled Eggs 327.
• Corn Meal Fritters 266.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Fricasseed Tripe 126.
• Hashed Beef on Toast 280.
• Chicken Salad 171.
• Cream Toast 277.
• Crullers 318.
• Grape Jelly 433.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Oyster Soup 46.
• Spiced Beef 112.
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• Spinach with Eggs 212.
• Scalloped Tomatoes 204.
• Olives.
• Plain Charlotte Russe 362.
• Jam Tarts 343.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

• Peach Jelly 434.
• Boiled Rice 275.
• Fried Pan Fish 51.
• Veal Hash on Toast 280.
• Saratoga Chips 193.
• Feather Griddle-cakes 262.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Spiced Beef 112.
• Stewed Codfish 64.
• Fried Potatoes 194.
• Brown Bread.
• Apple Fritters 267.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Tomato Soup No. 2 38.
• Boiled White Fish 59.
• Maitre d'Hotel Sauce 160.
• Potato Snow 194.
• Fried Parsnips 203.
• Boiled Cabbage 200, and Ham 151.
• Cucumber Pickle 180.
• Cracker Pudding 393.
• Fruit Sauce 421.
• Lemon Jelly 373.
• Delicate Cake 295.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

SATURDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Cider Apple Sauce 162.
• Hominy 276.
• Calf's Liver and Bacon 134.
• Potatoes á la Crême 193.
• Egg muffins 257.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Ham Omelet 233.
• Pan Oysters 74.
• Rice Croquettes 274.
• Cream Short-cake 269.
• Strawberry Preserves 425.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Philadelphia Pepper Pot 37.
• Baked Mutton Cutlets 140.
• Roast Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Mashed Turnips 214.
• Stewed Celery 209.
• Lobster Salad 171.
• Apple Dumplings 384.
• Sweet Sauce 421.
• Baked Custard 345.
• Raisins. Nuts.
• Coffee 458.

APRIL.

SUNDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Stewed Apples 370.
• Oatmeal with Cream 274.
• Veal Cutlets Broiled 129.
• Shirred eggs 227.
• Warmed Potatoes 195.
• French Rolls 253.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER.

• Cold Roast Chicken 86.
• Mayonnaise Fish 62.
• Welsh Rarebit 224.
• Baking Powder Biscuit 251.
• Layer Cake 304, with Banana Filling 289.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Cream of Spinach Soup 34.
• Broiled Shad 55, Sauce Tartare 156
• Leg of Mutton á la Venison 132.
• Steamed Potatoes 194.
• Creamed Parsnips 204.
• Oyster Patties 75.
• Currant Jelly 431.
• Lettuce Salad 174.
• Delmonico Pudding 406.
• Pineapple Sherbet 380.
• Rolled Jelly Cake 304.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

• Sliced Oranges.
• Hominy 276.
• Broiled Halibut 58.
• Omelet of Herbs 231.
• Saratoga Chips 193.
• Raised Muffins 257.
• Brown Bread 238.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Mutton Pudding 141.
• Oyster Roast 74.
• Lettuce with Cream Dressing 170.
• French Rolls 253.
• Cup Custard 345.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Mock Turtle Soup 39.
• Tenderloin of Beef 113.
• Boiled Potatoes 192.
• Steamed Cabbage 201.
• Stewed Onions 199.
• Radishes.
• Snow Pudding 410.
• Peach Meringue Pie 327.
• Crisp Cookies 316.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

TUESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Stewed Prunes.
• Oat Flakes 275.
• Frizzled Beef 118.
• Grilled Salt Pork 149.
• Potato Puffs 193.
• Sally Lunn 255.
• Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Roast Beef Pie with Potato Crust 116.
• Fried Tripe 125.
• Hominy Croquettes 274.
• Olives.
• Light Biscuit 252.
• Jelly Puddings 415.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Celery Soup 43.
• French Stew 119.
• Potato Puffs 193.
• Mashed Turnips 214.
• Brain Cutlets 133.
• Pickled Cabbage 182.
• Golden Cream Cake 300.
• Orange Cocoanut Salad 368.
• Nuts.
• Raisins.
• Coffee 458.

WEDNESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Baked Apples 515.
• Boiled Rice 275.
• Mutton Chops Fried 139.
• Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Parker House Rolls 253.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Chicken Omelet 233.
• Fried Eels 56.
• Radishes 175.
• Steamed Brown Bread 245.
• Sponge Cake 293.
• Quince Preserves 427.
• Tea 461.

DINNER.

• Mullagatawny Soup 38.
• Boiled Fillet of Veal 127.
• Boiled Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Stewed Tomatoes 204.
• Baked Sweetbreads 135.
• Chowchow 183.
• Mock Cream Pie 331.
• Lemon Jelly 373.
• Almond Jumbles 315.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

THURSDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Oranges.
• Cracked Wheat 275.
• Dried Beef with Cream 121.
• Veal Collops 128.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Grafton Milk Biscuits 254.
• Dipped Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Pressed Beef 119.
• Stewed Kidneys 124.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Pickled Peppers 183.
• Fried Dinner Rolls 271.
• Canned Peaches 439.
• Cocoa 461.

DINNER.

• Beef Soup 31.
• Chicken á la Terrapin 95.
• Browned Potatoes 192.
• Fried Parsnips 203.
• Macaroni and Cheese 217.
• Lettuce 176, with French Dressing 170
• Banana Pudding 412.
• Jam Tarts 343.
• Nuts.
• Raisins.
• Coffee 458.

• Bananas.
• Steamed Oatmeal 276.
• Stewed Codfish 64.
• Bread Omelet 234.
• Boiled Potatoes 192.
• Hot Cross Buns 255.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Rissoles of Chicken 88.
• Potted Fish 62, Nun's Toast 277
• Potato Biscuit 254.
• Lemon Cake 295.
• Peach Jelly 434.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Vermicelli Soup 42.
• Baked Shad with Dressing 55.
• Scalloped Potatoes 194.
• Spinach with Eggs 212.
• Veal Croquettes 129.
• Olives.
• Fig Pudding 404.
• Chocolate Eclairs 308.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

SATURDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Stewed Apricots.
• Samp 275.
• Broiled Ham 151.
• Fried Eggs 228.
• Sweet Potatoes Fried 198.
• Newport Waffles 260.
• Flannel Cakes 262.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Veal Stew 131.
• Scalloped Cheese 222.
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• Radishes 175.
• Boston Brown Bread 244.
• Ginger Snaps 309.
• Canned Grapes 439.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Onion Soup 41.
• Pot Roast 112.
• Mashed Potatoes 192.
• Boiled Onions 198.
• Lobster Patties 70.
• Lettuce 176, with Mayonnaise 169
• Pineapple Charlotte Russe 364.
• Lady Fingers 312.
• Nuts.
• Raisins.
• Coffee 458.

MAY.

SUNDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Sliced Pineapple.
• Oat Flakes 275.
• Fried Chicken 90.
• Mushroom Omelet 233.
• Saratoga Chips 193.
• Sally Lunn 255.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER.

• Veal Loaf Sliced 131.
• Scalloped Clams 79.
• Ham Salad 172.
• Rusks 256.
• Preserved Pears 427.
• Almond Cake 303.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Cream of Asparagus Soup 36.
• Boiled Bass 55.
• Sauce Tartare 156.
• Roast Lamb 142, with Mint Sauce 160
• Boiled New Potatoes 192.
• Green Peas 211.
• Rice Croquettes 274.
• Lobster Salad 171.
• Cabinet Pudding 398.
• Custard Ice-cream 377.
• Jelly Kisses 371.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

• Oranges. Boiled Rice 275.
• Broiled Lamb Chops 139. Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Egg Muffins 257. Milk Toast 277.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Roast Lamb 142. Chicken Turnovers 95.
• Lettuce 176, with Mayonnaise 169
• French Bread 246. Layer Cake with Fig Filling 289.
• Chocolate 461.