December 26

12-26

In 1914 December 26 was a Saturday. After yesterday’s festivities we are probably picking at the leftovers. Besides, it’s Boxing Day and the cook deserves the day off.

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December 19

12-19

Lamb Broth
Beefsteak Smothered in Onions
Potatoes au Gratin
Mashed Squash
Snow Pudding, Custard Sauce
*Peanut Macaroons

In 1914 December 19 was a Saturday.

Beefsteak Smothered with Onions might be Smothered Round Steak.

Winter squash can be steamed, boiled, or baked before mashing.

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December 5

12-05

Brown Soup
Noodles
Pork Chops
Apple Sauce
Baked Potatoes
*Corn Southern Style
Irish Moss Blanc Mange with Sliced Bananas and Cream

In 1914 December 5 was a Saturday.

I think Brown Soup is Brown Soup Stock with Noodles in it. What to Have for Dinner has a recipe for Brown Soup with Macaroni Rings and Cheese that is just Brown Soup Stock heated up with slices of cooked macaroni added and parmesan cheese sprinkled on top.

Oh no, Irish Moss Blanc Mange is back!

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November 28

11-28

Corn Soup
Crisp Crackers
Barbecued Ham
Radishes
Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Dinner Rolls
*Irish Moss Blanc Mange

In 1914 November 28 was a Saturday.

I made Irish Moss Blanc Mange!

Let’s just say I made this so you don’t have to.

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November 14

11-14

Cream of Cauliflower Soup
Broiled Sirloin Steak
Lyonnaise Potatoes
Baked Squash
*Peanut Salad
Butter Thins
Coffee

In 1914 November 14 was a Saturday.  No dessert? What’s going on?

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October 31

10-31

Beef Stew with Dumplings
Waldorf Salad
*Cheese Sandwiches
Marshmallow Pudding
Café Noir

In 1914 October 31 was a Saturday. It’s Halloween and there’s nothing spooky about this menu!

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