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 22: Hawaiian chicken with pineapple, brown rice and Oriental vegetables; vanilla pudding; ham, turkey and cheese sandwich with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus Asian coleslaw.
Friday, April 23: Beef stew with potatoes, celery and carrots and onions, and biscuit; fresh orange; entrée Greek chicken salad with tomato, olives, cucumber, feta cheese and vinaigrette dressing, plus crackers.
Monday, April 26: Oven-baked chicken breast with lemonpepper sauce, mashed sweet potatoes and seasoned cauliflower; jello with fruit; egg-salad sandwich with spinach and tomato, plus marinated beet-and-onion salad.
Tuesday, April 27: Pork loin with apple-berry sauce, creamy noodles, and peas and onions; vanilla pudding; Chinese chicken salad with Mandarin oranges, cabbage, carrots, onion and Asian dressing, plus crackers.
Wednesday, April 28: Polish sausage with sautéed onions and red bell peppers, baked beans, and broccoli and cauliflower; fresh tangerine; ham-and-cheese sandwich with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus macaroni salad.
