Spring is here! Of course, it is still supposed to snow — but the sun says it is Spring! It is also almost April, so it is time to put away the fur hat and get out the picture hat! Once we hit 12-hour-days, I wear hats all the time. I don’t wear chemical sunscreen — but that doesn’t mean I want to be sunburnt!
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Mid-Century Meal Plan for the Last Week of March 2022
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Monday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Sliced oranges
- Whole-wheat cereal with top milk
- Poached eggs
- Toast with butter
- Marmalade
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Open hot meatloaf sandwiches
- Carrot slaw
- Chocolate pudding
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Dinner
- Barbecued lamb riblets
- Parsley buttered potatoes
- Creamed peas
- Shredded lettuce with mayonnaise
- Whole-wheat bread and butter
- Cherry chip cake
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Tuesday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Grapefruit
- Rolled oats with top milk
- Bacon curls
- Plain muffins and butter
- Jam
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Beef-lentil stew
- Tangerines
- Peanut-butter cookies
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Dinner
- Braised pork steak
- Mashed potatoes
- Fried apple rings
- Bread and butter
- Cabbage salad
- Chocolate cream pie
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Wednesday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Tomato juice
- Whole-wheat cereal with top milk
- Scrambled eggs
- Whole-wheat toast with butter
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Scrambled eggs and bologna
- Spring green salad
- Cherry tapioca
- Coffee for aduts, milk for children
Dinner
- Boiled beef with noodles
- Buttered asparagus
- Bread and butter
- Tossed salad
- Peach cobbler
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Thursday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Orange juice
- Rice cereal with top milk
- Bacon curls
- Buttermilk waffles
- Syrup
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Open-faced salmon sandwiches
- Cream of asparagus soup
- Orange snow
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Dinner
- Tripe de luxe
- Boiled rice
- Whole-wheat bread and butter
- Carrot-raisin salad
- Berry tapioca
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Friday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Sliced bananas on wheat biscuit with top milk
- Scrambled eggs
- Cinnamon toast
- Coffee for adults, milk for adults
Lunch
- Tuna casserole
- Carrot sticks
- Strawberry gelatin
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Dinner
- Pan-fried perch
- Scalloped potatoes
- Celery
- Riced beets
- Bread and butter
- Mince pie
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Saturday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Stewed prunes
- Wheat cereal with top milk
- Bacon curls
- Toast with butter
- Marmalade
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Lunch
- Club sandwiches
- French fries
- Pickle spear
- Milkshakes for all
Dinner
- Pizza-parlor-style pizza
- Side salad
- Ice cream sundaes
Sunday’s Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Freshly cut grapefruit
- Rolled oats with top milk
- Soft-cooked eggs
- Toast with butter
- Marmalade
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Old-Fashioned Sunday Dinner
- Roast chicken with fluffy dressing and gravy
- Mashed potatoes
- Buttered peas
- Whole wheat bread with butter
- Watermelon pickles
- Coleslaw
- Lemon meringue pie
- Coffee for adults, milk for children
Sunday Supper
Oyster bisque
Crackers
Cold fruit plate
Tea for adults, milk for children
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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