Meals on Wheels, Long Beach
Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals for $8.25 per day Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include an 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, you must contact Adler before 9 a.m. the prior business day. Menu is subject to change without notice.
Thursday, April 15: Baked turkey ziti, whole-grain roll and green beans with pimentos; jello with fruit; turkey, ham and cheese sandwich with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus threebean salad.
Friday, April 16: Rosemary chicken breast with creamy garlic sauce, brown and wild rice, and Brussels sprouts; fruit cocktail; chicken Caesar salad with lettuce, cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing, plus crackers.
Monday, April 19: Homemade meatloaf with mushroom gravy, garlic-and-chive mashed potatoes, and peas and carrots; oatmeal cookies; tuna-salad sandwich with spinach and tomato, plus homemade potato salad.
Tuesday, April 20: Curry chicken, brown and wild rice, and zucchini with tomatoes; pears with cinnamon; spinach salad with chicken, Mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, feta cheese and vinaigrette dressing, plus crackers.
Wednesday, April 21: Corned beef, au gratin potatoes and seasoned cabbage; fresh tangerine; roast beef-and-cheese sandwich with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus Italian pasta salad.
