October 12

10-12

Chicken Soup
Imperial Sticks
Cold Sliced Roast Beef
*Scalloped Macaroni with Onions
Dinner Rolls
Steamed Fig Pudding, Yellow Sauce

In 1914 October 12 was a Monday. We’re eating leftover roast beef from yesterday.

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September 21

09-21

Cauliflower Soup
Celery
Cold Sliced Chicken
*Escalloped Oysters
Dinner Rolls
Apple Tapioca with Cream

In 1914 September 21 was a Monday. We’re having leftover chicken from Sunday dinner.

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September 17

09-17

Appledore Soup
Duchess Crusts
Savory Oysters
Parker House Rolls
Potato Croquettes
Radishes
*Macaroon Ice Cream
Sponge Drops
Café Noir

In 1914 September 17 was a Thursday.

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September 6

09-06

Mushroom Soup
Chicken à la Providence
Duchess Sweet Potatoes
Creamed Cauliflower
Hindu Salad
Fromage Rolls
*French Macaroon Cream

In 1914 September 6 was a Sunday.

There isn’t a recipe for Duchess Sweet Potatoes. I assume you make Duchess Potatoes with sweet potatoes.

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September 5

09-05

Pot Roast
Dinner Rolls
German Salad
*Berkshire Pudding, Foamy Sauce
Toasted Crackers
Pimiento Cheese
Café Noir

In 1914 September 5 was a Saturday.

I’m not sure what German Salad is. I’ve found a recipe for German Potato Salad and also one for German Tomato Salad.

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August 28

08-28

Fried Perch
Baked Potatoes
Shell Beans
*Stuffed Cucumbers
Dinner Braids
Steamed Apple Pudding
Hard and Liquid Sauce

In 1914 August 28 was a Friday. What do you know? Fish!

Dinner Braids are Parker House Rolls with an extra tablespoon of butter that have been braided.

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August 26

08-26

Cream of Tomato Soup
Crisp Crackers
*Sweetbread and Cucumber Salad
Dinner Rolls
Berry Pie
Cream Cheese

In 1914 August 26 was a Wednesday.

Just a couple of days ago we had mock sweetbreads.  Now we  get the real thing.

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August 20

08-20

Clam Chowder
Cold Sliced Tongue
Baked Potatoes
Dinner Rolls
Blackberries and Cream
*Priscilla Cake

In 1914 August 20 was a Thursday.

I’m wondering if the Priscilla Cake has anything to do with The Modern Priscilla magazine.

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August 14

08-14

Fruit Soup
*Moulded Salmon
Dinner Rolls
Lettuce and Peas, Mayonnaise Dressing
Frozen Chocolate with Whipped Cream
Raisin Cake

In 1914 August 14 was a Friday. Once again we have fish — fish loaf this time.

Fruit Soup and Raisin Cake remain a mystery for now.

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