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

SUNDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Fresh Cherries.
• Hominy 274.
• Broiled Chicken 89.
• Poached Eggs 227.
• Saratoga Chips 193.
• New England Corn Cake 246.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER.

• Spiced Beef Tongue 125.
• Lobster Patties 70.
• Sliced Tomatoes with Mayonnaise 169.
• Crumpets 272.
• White Fruit Cake 291.
• Blackberries.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Cream of Spinach Soup 34.
• Boiled Blue Fish 56, Sauce Maitre d'Hotel 160
• Roast Lamb 136, Tomato Sauce 159
• New Potatoes with Cream 193.
• Green Corn 206.
• Cauliflower 200.
• White Sauce 156.
• Crab Sated 173.
• Salmon Croquettes 66.
• Cottage Pudding 395.
• Chocolate Ice-cream 377.
• Raspberries.
• Coffee 458.

• Stewed Pears 370.
• Oatmeal with Cream 274.
• Veal Chops Fried 128.
• Plain Omelet 230.
• Warmed Potatoes 195.
• Raised Muffins 257.
• Dry Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Roast Lamb 142.
• Corn Pudding 207.
• Potato Salad 175.
• French Bread 246.
• Currant Fritters 266.
• Cocoa 461.

DINNER.

• Julienne Soup 33.
• Beef a la Mode 113.
• Boiled Potatoes 192.
• Green Peas 211.
• Stuffed Baked Tomatoes 204.
• Lettuce Salad 177.
• Blackberry Pudding 409.
• Floating Islands 358.
• Sponge Cake 292.
• Coffee 458.

TUESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Raspberries.
• Cracked Wheat 275.
• Beefsteak Broiled 110.
• Cream Toast 277.
• Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Light Biscuit 252.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Cold Sliced Beef 112.
• Cheese Soufflé 222.
• Tomato Salad 174.
• Graham Bread 243.
• Green Gooseberry Tart 341.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Vermicelli Soup 42.
• Chicken Stewed, with Biscuit 95.
• Steamed Potatoes 194.
• Stewed Corn 207.
• Lobster Croquettes 69.
• Cucumbers Sliced 175.
• Ripe Currant Pie 332.
• Snow Cream 353.
• Ribbon Cake 302.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

WEDNESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Blackberries.
• Steamed Oatmeal 276.
• Fresh Salmon Fried 52.
• Beef Hash 123.
• Potato Fillets 196.
• Tennessee Muffins 258.
• Dipped Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Beefsteak Pie 117.
• Chicken Turnovers 95.
• Lettuce with Mayonnaise 169.
• Buns 255.
• Layer Cake 304.
• Banana Filling 289.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Spring Vegetable Soup 42.
• Scalloped Mutton and Tomatoes 142.
• Boiled Potatoes 192.
• Spinach with Eggs 212.
• Clam Fritters 73.
• Young Onions.
• Cornstarch Pudding 392.
• Raspberries with Cream.
• Silver Cake 296.
• Coffee 458.

THURSDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Red Raspberries.
• Graham Mush with Maple Syrup 273.
• Broiled Lamb Chops 139.
• Fried Tomatoes 205.
• Potatoes á la Crême 193.
• Raised Biscuit 251.
• Dry Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Sliced Veal Loaf 131.
• Brain Cutlets 133.
• Fried Potatoes 194.
• Dressed Cucumbers 175.
• French Bread 246.
• Cherry Pie 332.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Gumbo Soup 41.
• Roast Beef Pie with Potato Crust 116.
• Potatoes á la Delmonico 197.
• Cauliflower 200.
• Stewed Green Peas 211.
• Lettuce 176, with Mayonnaise 169
• Cherry Roley Poley 411.
• Syllabub 355.
• Boston Cream Cakes 307.
• Coffee 458.

• Fresh Currants.
• Boiled Rice 275.
• Perch Fried 51.
• Scrambled Eggs 227.
• Baked Potatoes 197.
• Parker House Rolls 253.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Broiled Chicken on Toast 93.
• Green Corn Fritters 269.
• Stewed Tomatoes 204.
• Blackberries.
• Berry Tea Cake 261.
• Cocoa 461.

DINNER.

• Clam Chowder 79.
• Salmon 52, and Caper Sauce 158
• New Potatoes Scalloped 194.
• Summer Squash 211.
• Chicken Turnovers 95.
• New Beets Boiled 210.
• Rice Pudding 407.
• Raspberry Sherbet 380.
• Philadelphia Jumbles 314.
• Coffee 458.

SATURDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Stewed Gooseberries.
• Corn Meal Mush 273.
• Broiled Ham 152.
• Vegetable Omelet 231.
• Newport Breakfast Cakes 271.
• Crisp Potatoes 195.
• Brown Bread 238.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Fricassee Salmon 53.
• Beefsteak 110.
• Bean Salad 175.
• Corn Bread 247.
• Transparent Pudding 410.
• Iced Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Green Pea Soup 43.
• French Stew 119.
• New Potatoes with Cream 193.
• Mock Oysters 77.
• Scalloped Clams 79.
• Tomato Salad 174.
• Custard Pie 331.
• Sponge Drops 312.
• Red Raspberries and Cream.
• Coffee 458.

AUGUST.

SUNDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Peaches and Cream.
• Boiled Rice 275.
• Broiled Spanish Mackerel 60.
• Eggs aux Fines Herbes 228.
• Warmed Potatoes 195.
• Rusks 256.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

SUPPER.

• Cold Boiled Chicken 87.
• Pickled Salmon 53.
• Potato Salad 175.
• French Rolls 253.
• Raspberries.
• White Mountain Cake 301.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Consommé Soup 33.
• Baked Pickerel 51.
• Egg Sauce 156.
• Stewed Ducks 97.
• Potatoes á la Delmonico 197.
• Cabbage with Cream 200.
• Lobster Salad 171.
• Stuffed Baked Tomatoes 204.
• Lamb Sweetbreads 142.
• Custard Pudding 391.
• Frozen Peaches 379.
• Fruit Jumbles 314.
• Coffee 458.

• Stewed Plums.
• Steamed Oatmeal 276.
• Mutton Cutlets 140.
• Tomato Toast 278.
• Potato Fillets 196.
• Egg Muffins 257.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Veal Pot-pie 130.
• Vegetable Omelet 231.
• Lettuce with French Dressing 170.
• German Bread 247.
• Peach Fritters 267.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Tomato Soup 38.
• Roast Beef's Heart 124.
• Boiled New Potatoes 192.
• Cauliflower 200.
• String Beans 208.
• Cucumbers Sliced 175.
• Damson Pie 334.
• Peach Trifle 357.
• Sponge Cake 292.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.

TUESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Blackberries.
• Hominy 276.
• Frizzled Beef 118.
• Boiled Eggs 226.
• Saratoga Chips 193.
• Breakfast Puffs 272.
• Dipped Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Sliced Beef Heart 124.
• Fried Tripe 125.
• Stuffed Baked Tomatoes 204.
• Pear Pickle 189.
• Buns 255.
• Plum Cobbler 413.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Scotch Mutton Broth 32.
• Broiled Fore-quarter of Lamb 143.
• New Potatoes and Cream 193.
• Green Peas 211.
• Lettuce 174, French Dressing 170
• Corn Pudding 207.
• Apricot Meringue Pie 332.
• Lemon Jelly 373.
• Cookies 315.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

WEDNESDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Fresh Pears.
• Cracked Wheat 276.
• Brain Cutlets 133.
• Meat Omelet 231.
• Lyonnaise Potatoes 196.
• Huckleberry Griddle-cakes 265.
• Wheat Bread 240.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Broiled Salmon 52.
• Sliced Pressed Lamb 143.
• Tomatoes with Mayonnaise 169.
• French Bread 246.
• Sponge Cake 292.
• Blackberries and Cream.
• Iced Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Cream of Spinach Soup 34.
• Fried Chicken á la Italienne 90, Tomato Sauce 159
• Boiled Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Stuffed Egg Plant 208.
• Green Corn Boiled 206.
• Young Onions.
• Rice Pudding 408.
• Peaches and Cream.
• Walnut Cake 305.
• Coffee 458.

THURSDAY.

BREAKFAST.

• Musk Melon.
• Oatmeal with Cream 274.
• Calf's Liver and Bacon 134.
• Broiled Tomatoes 205.
• Crisp Potatoes 195.
• New England Corn Cake 246.
• Dry Toast 276.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Steamed Chicken 87.
• Green Corn Fritters 269.
• Fried Sweet Potatoes 198.
• Dressed Cucumbers 175.
• Light Biscuit 252.
• Peaches and Cream.
• Chocolate 461.

DINNER.

• Green Pea Soup 36.
• Stewed Brisket of Beef 120.
• New Potatoes Boiled 192.
• Lima Beans 209.
• Fried Egg Plant 208.
• Lettuce Salad 174.
• Huckleberry Pudding 409, Rich Wine Sauce 417
• Cream Tarts 343.
• Fruit.
• Coffee 458.

• Whole Peaches.
• Corn Meal Mush 273.
• Fried Blue Fish 51.
• Dried Beef, with Cream 121.
• Sweet Potatoes Fried 198.
• Raised Muffins 257.
• Brown Bread 244.
• Coffee 458.

LUNCHEON.

• Beef Croquettes 121.
• Scalloped Lobster 69.
• Mixed Summer Salad 170.
• German Bread 247.
• Huckleberry Short-cake 271.
• Tea 460.

DINNER.

• Corn Soup 35.
• Baked Salmon Trout 59, Bechamel Sauce 160
• Potato Croquettes 196.
• Spinach with Eggs 212.
• Hashed Mutton 138.
• Tomatoes with Mayonnaise 169.
• Grape Pie 334.
• Peach Cream 353.
• Wafers 310.
• Cheese.
• Coffee 458.