This section is from the book "Mrs. Rorer's Diet For The Sick", by Sarah Tyson Rorer. Also available from Amazon: Mrs. Rorer's Diet For The Sick.
Cream soups
Milk and milk preparations
Cornmeal mush
Chicken noodle soup
Eggs in all forms, except hard boiled and fried White meat of chicken Boiled white fish Baked potato Boiled rice Summer squash Topground green vegetables, lightly cooked Desserts made from vegetable gelatin Fresh fruits, without skin Fruits stewed without sugar, as prunes and figs Dry hard bread Gluten gems Swedish bread Unleavened bread Cocoanut sticks
Custards
Occasionally tender lettuce, Ro-maine, tender celery, with French dressing
Fresh fruits, except rhubarb
Light milk puddings
Milk and cream toast
Mock charlotte
Sago snow
A few coffee-flavored desserts
Cream of Wheat, farina, well cooked
Toasted shredded wheat, with hot milk and cream
Rice a la Imperatrice
Rice dumpling
Rice cream
Rice pudding, with malt
Fruit toasts - elderberry, blackberry and raspberry
Apples, simply cooked
Meats
Pink-fleshed fish
Crabs
Clams
Lobsters
Shrimps
Scallops
All made-over dishes
Fried foods
Rich soups and sauces
Boiled and mashed potatoes
Fried potatoes
Hot breads
All sweets
Pies; puddings
Cakes
Preserves
Stewed fruits with sugar
Ice creams and ices at the end of a meal Pickles
Condiments of all kinds Rhubarb
Raw apples, unless scraped Concentrated beef soups, like beef tea The internal organs of animals, as sweetbreads, tripe and liver All coarse vegetables White bread made with sugar and lard
 
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