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 29: Turkey chili, cornbread and green beans with pimentos; apple sauce; roast beef-and-cheese sandwich with spinach, tomato and pickle, plus cucumber, red onion and dill salad.
Friday, April 30: Baked salmon with caper-and-garlic cream sauce, barley pilaf, and peas and carrots; fresh banana; entrée turkey-and-ham Cobb salad with egg, tomato, bacon and blue cheese dressing, plus crackers.
Monday, May 3: Roast beef with mushroom gravy, au gratin potatoes, and peas with onions; Waldorf salad; chicken salad sandwich, with spinach and tomato, plus marinated beet-andonion salad.
Tuesday, May 4: Oven-baked herbed chicken breast with cream gravy, brown and wild rice, and Brussels sprouts; fruit cocktail; chicken Caesar salad, with lettuce, cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing, plus crackers.
Wednesday, May 5: Homemade meatloaf with brown gravy, mac and cheese, green beans with pimentos, and cantaloupe; chef ’s special cake; turkey, ham and cheese sandwich, with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus German potato salad.
