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BILLS OF FARE.

These bills of fare are suggestions to assist the housekeeper in providing what 
is seasonable for daily fare and for extra occasions, rather than arbitrary 
rules. They may be varied, divided or subdivided to suit tastes, purses and 
events.

FOR SPRING.

SUNDAY.--Breakfast.--Fried brook-trout; broiled ham; eggs on toast; baked beans 
and Boston brown bread; rice waffles; tea, coffee, chocolate. Dinner.--Chicken 
soup; boiled mutton with caper sauce; mashed potatoes, hominy, canned tomatoes, 
asparagus; lettuce, radishes, pickles; orange short cake, Fannie's pudding; 
figs, almonds; tea, coffee. Lunch.--Cold chicken; cold mutton; rusk; cheese; 
crackers; canned peaches; preserved cherries; Queen Vic cake; iced tea.

FIRST.--Breakfast.--Boiled ham; raw potatoes fried; boiled eggs; buck-wheat 
cakes with maple syrup; pickles; coffee. Dinner.--Beef-soup; boiled pork with 
potatoes and cabbage, salsify; apple sauce; catsup; pickles; bread; doughnuts; 
bread pudding; apples. Supper.--Dried beef; waffles, bread and butter; canned 
pears; ginger-snaps; cheese; cake; tea.

SECOND.--Breakfast.--Cold boiled ham, fried squirrels, ham omelet; potatoes with 
cream, asparagus with toast; muffins, Graham bread, corn bread; oranges; coffee, 
tea, chocolate. Dinner.--Macaroni soup; baked fish with dressing and sauce; 
boiled ham, roast veal; asparagus, potatoes, spinach, lettuce, radishes; lemon 
pie, cocoa-nut pie, queen of puddings; coffee. Supper.--Pickled tongue, pressed 
beef; waffles with maple syrup; spiced peaches, chow-chow, canned fruit, 
preserves; cake; coffee, tea.

THIRD.--Breakfast.--Fried ham; potatoes boiled in jackets; radishes; scrambled 
eggs; fried mush, Graham bread; coffee, tea, chocolate. Dinner.--Veal soup; 
roast lamb with mint sauce or currant jelly; potatoes; asparagus, spinach, 
lettuce, onions; Boston brown bread, bread; pickles; horse-radish; pie-plant 
pie; Roly-poly pudding; apples. Supper.--Cold veal, catsup, piccalilli; canned 
blackberries; warm biscuit with maple syrup; sugar cakes and tea.

FOR SUMMER.

SUNDAY.--Breakfast--Nutmeg melons; fried fish; boiled plover; saratoga potatoes; 
sliced tomatoes; Minnesota rolls; bread; coffee and chocolate. Dinner.--Green 
corn soup; baked chicken, cold veal loaf; mashed potatoes, summer squash, green 
corn pudding, baked tomatoes; corn starch pudding, blackberry pies; peaches, 
melons; ice-cream; centennial drops; white cake; tea and coffee. Lunch.--Cold 
chicken and veal; bread, cheese; lemon jelly; blackberries; Minnehaha cake; 
lemonade.

FIRST.--Breakfast.--Fruit; fried fish; frizzled beef; milk toast; Graham gems; 
boiled eggs; tea and coffee. Dinner.--Mutton soup; roast mutton, currant jelly; 
potatoes fried whole, asparagus with toast; lettuce, onions, radishes; rolls, 
Graham bread; pie-plant pie; sponge-cake and lemonade. Supper.--Cold mutton with 
gooseberry catsup; sweet pickles; biscuit; radishes; ginger-snaps, sponge-cake; 
ice-cream, strawberries; tea.

SECOND.--Breakfast.--Oat meal mush; veal cutlets, fried liver; fricasseed

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