President-Elect George W. Bush and President Bill Clinton met for lunch in December 2000  in the Clinton White House to discuss the impending transition of power.  This is what they ate: Squash soup Greek Salad Filet Mignon Upside-down Apple Tart w/ Maple Ice Cream* I think it’s interesting that there’s no quarter given to vegetarians in most White House menus — meat and lots of it, that’s the order of the day. A very traditionally masculine tendency. But then power […]

Categories: American Cooking • Tags: Bill Clinton, Cooking, Food, George W. Bush, Ice Cream, Inaugural menus, White House