Meals on Wheels, Long Beach
Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include 8-ounce carton of 1 percent milk. An alternate dessert is available for those on a diabetic diet. Contact Caron Adler at (562) 439-5000, ext. 2, or visit www.mowlb.org to complete an online application. To cancel a meal for the following day, contact Adler before 9 a.m. the prior business day. Menu is subject to change without notice.
Thursday, Dec. 17: Chicken chop suey, brown and wild rice, and Oriental vegetables; applesauce; ham, turkey and cheese sandwich, with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus Asian coleslaw.
Friday, Dec. 18: Roast beef with mushroom gravy, garlic-andchive mashed potatoes, and mixed vegetables; cake; taco salad, with shredded chicken, diced tomato, corn, black beans, cheese, cilantro and salsa dressing, plus crackers.
Monday, Dec. 21: Herb-roasted chicken leg and thigh, ovenbrowned potatoes and seasoned carrots; peaches; tuna salad sandwich, with lettuce and tomato, plus creamy coleslaw.
Tuesday, Dec. 22: Pork loin with apple-berry sauce, macaroni and cheese, and zuccini medley; chocolate pudding; entrée Greek chicken salad, with tomato, olives, cucumber, feta cheese and vinaigrette dressing, plus crackers.
Wednesday, Dec. 23: Baked ham with honey glaze sauce, mashed sweet potatoes and seasoned green beans; cheesecake; roast beef-and-cheese sandwich, with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus homemade macaroni salad.
