September 22

09-22

Pea Soup
Toasted Triangles
Cold Sliced Corned Beef
Mashed Potatoes
*Baked Tomatoes, Cream Sauce
Cucumber Cups
Cheese Fingers
Compote of Pears

In 1914 September 22 was a Tuesday.

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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 19

09-19

Roasted Hamburg Steak
Maître d’Hôtel Potatoes
Mashed Squash
Cucumber Boxes
Water Thins
*Caramel Bread Pudding

In 1914 September 19 was a Saturday.

I’m guessing Cucumber Boxes are like Cucumber Cups, only cut square.

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September 18

09-18

Baked Haddock, Oyster Sauce
*Hashed Brown Potatoes
Tomato Salad
Lima Beans
Toasted Sandwiches
Steamed Apple Pudding, Molasses Sauce

In 1914 September 18 was a Friday. Not only do we have fish, we have a fish sauce.

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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 16

09-16

Fish Chowder
Gherkins
Stuffed Tomato Salad
Butter Thins
*Lemon Meringue Pie
Coffee

In 1914 September 16 was a Wednesday. This menu sounds more like luncheon than dinner.

The 6th tomato dish this month.

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September 15

09-15

*Cream of Cauliflower Soup
Cheese Crackers
Fried Chicken, Southern Style
Sweet Potatoes au Gratin
Sliced Tomatoes
Macaroon Cream

In 1914 September 15 was a Tuesday.

I don’t know if the Cheese Crackers are cheese-flavored crackers or crackers to be served with cheese.

Continuing September’s theme, we have another tomato dish. Five so far this month.

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September 14

09-14

Creole Soup
Brown Crackers
*Broiled Kidneys
Paprika Potato Cubes
Green Corn
Cream of Rice Pudding

In 1914 September 14 was a Monday.

I haven’t found a recipe for Cream of Rice Pudding. I’m guessing it’s a baked pudding made with cream of rice cereal, but I don’t know for sure.

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September 13

09-13

Oyster Cocktails
Roast Leg of Lamb, Brown Gravy
Currant Jelly
*Peas à la Française
Mashed Potatoes
Snow Pudding, Custard Sauce
Toasted Crackers
Pimola Cheese
Café Noir

In 1914 September 13 was a Sunday.

Pimolas are green olives stuffed with pimiento. Presumably Pimola Cheese had olives in it. I’m thinking it was something spreadable, like cream cheese, with chopped olives mixed in, but I don’t know yet.

I made Peas à la Française!

In all the other contemporary recipes, lettuce was added at the end.

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