Spring is here! I still included a lot of comfort food in this week though. A land war in Eurasia makes me feel the need for comfort food! Also, it still feels like winter. Boo. Nonetheless, here’s the first week of delicious vintage home-cooking menus for March!
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Mid-Century Meal Plan for the First Week of March 2022
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Monday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Grapefruit juice
- Whole-wheat cereal with top milk
- Bacon curls
- Raisin toast with butter
- Coffee for adults, milk for chidren
Lunch
- Cheese omelet
- Bran muffins
- Steamed broccoli
- Vanilla pudding with peach sauce
- Coffee Milk
Dinner
- Braised lamb neck slices with carrots and onions
- Mashed potatoes
- Bread and butter
- Radishes and olives
- Spice cake with buttercream frosting
- Coffee for adults, milk for chidren
Tuesday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Freshly sliced oranges
- Rolled oats with top milk
- Scrambled eggs
- Toast with butter
- Jam or marmalade
- Coffee for aduts, milk for children
Lunch
- Chili con carne
- Corn muffins
- Carrot sticks
- Brownies
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Dinner
- Steak and kidney pie
- Harvard beets
- Bread and butter
- Coleslaw
- Pink berry pavlova
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Wednesday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Tomato juice
- Wheat cereal with top milk
- Bacon curls
- French toast
- Syrup
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Creamed chicken and vegetables
- Biscuits
- Apricot whip
- Coffee for aduts, milk for chidren
Dinner
- Pork chop suey with rice
- Whole-wheat bread and butter
- Carrot salad
- Pineapple tapioca
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Thursday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Freshly-cut grapefruit
- Rice cereal with top milk
- Bacon curls
- Whole-wheat toast with butter
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Baked bean sandwiches
- Coleslaw
- Apple-cranberry sauce
- Molasses cookies
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Dinner
- Veal baked in milk
- Roast potatoes
- Braised lettuce
- Bread and butter
- Pepper-tomato salad
- Baked prune whip
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Friday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Stewed prunes
- Rolled oats with top milk
- Scrambled eggs
- Cornmeal griddle cakes
- Syrup
- Coffee for adults for chidren
Lunch
- Fisherman’s pie
- Green salad
- Coconut cream pudding
- Coffee Milk
Dinner
- Pan-fried pike
- Creamed potatoes
- Stewed tomatoes
- Celery cabbage salad
- Bread and butter
- Bread pudding
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Saturday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Freshly sliced oranges
- Dates in wheat cereal with top milk
- Bacon curls
- Toast with butter
- Jam or marmalade
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
Another diner lunch for Saturday! This one is perfect to squeeze in between chores in the morning and some final winter sporting in the after noon!
- Toasted 3-decker BLT
- Potato chips
- Pickle spear
- Milk shakes for all
Dinner
Since Saturday is an outdoorsy day, we usually have an “after-skiing”-type menu for dinner. The teenagers get a movie night with vintage teenage snacks after the little ones go to bed.
- Sloppy joes
- Pickles
- Red-hot salad
- Famous chocolate wafer roll
- Cocoa for all
Sunday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Grapefruit halves
- Dates in wheat cereal with top milk
- Poached eggs on toast
- Coffee Milk
Old-Fashioned Sunday Dinner
- Cheese crisps
- Braised short ribs
- Mashed potatoes Buttered green beans
- Hot rolls with butter
- Perfection salad
- Lemon pie
- Coffee Milk
Sunday Supper
- Deviled eggs on lettuce
- Watercress sandwiches
- Peach sundaes
- Milk for all
If you would like, you can check out the rest of my mid-century dinner menus. And if you make the menus, share a pic on Instagram and tag me! (Are you following me on Instagram? I share a lot of vintage homemaking quick wins over here!)
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