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.
Milk toast
Cream soups
Carefully-made nut dishes
An occasional puree of lentils
Occasionally boiled white fish
Topground vegetables
Baked potato
Cereals Buttermilk
Skimmed milk clabber Vegetable gelatin desserts Fruits cooked without sugar Dry bread Whole wheat bread Corn bread
Light green vegetable salads Weak chocolate and cocoa; alka-threpta, broma and racahout
All meats
Fish
Clams
Coarse vegetables
All meat soups
Eggs, unless ordered
Hot breads
Fresh white bread
Tea
Coffee, unless ordered
All sweet dishes
Pickles
Spiced foods
Rich sauces
Pastry
Cakes
Preserves
Fruits stewed with sugar
 
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