Meals on Wheels, Long Beach
Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals for $8.75 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 Client Manager Caron Adler at (562) 439-5000, ext. 1, 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, Dec. 9: Baked turkey ziti, whole-grain roll and seasoned cauliflower; jello; turkey-and-cheese sandwich, with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus three-bean salad.
Friday, Dec. 10: Rosemary chicken breast with creamy garlic sauce, oven-browned potatoes and broccoli; chocolate pudding; chicken Caesar salad, with lettuce, cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing, plus crackers.
Monday, Dec. 13: Homemade meatloaf with gravy, au gratin potatoes, and green beans with pimentos; oatmeal cookies; chicken salad sandwich, with spinach, tomato and pickle, plus homemade potato salad.
Tuesday, Dec. 14: Barbecue chicken leg and thigh, mashed sweet potatoes, and zucchini and tomato; pears with cinnamon; spinach salad, with chicken, mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, feta cheese and vinaigrette dressing, plus crackers.
Wednesday, Dec. 15: Oven-roasted pork loin with honeymustard sauce, barley pilaf, and peas and onions; banana; ham-and-cheese sandwich, with lettuce, tomato and pickle, plus carrot-and-raisin salad.
