During the Lean years: Raw Hamburgers, peanut butter, hot dogs, chili, crackers.
Typical breakfast, 1951: Warm milk, two raw eggs, a dash of sherry.
Typical dinner, 1951: Brioled steak, lamb chop or liver, raw carrots.
On first date with Joe DiMaggio: Anchovies om pimento, spaghetti al dente, scallopini of veal.
For her 1952 birthday: Steak.
Favorite appetizer circa 1952: Tiny tomatoes stuffed with cream cheese and caviar.
While filming River Of No Return: Lobster
For her Joe DiMaggio wedding dinner: Steak, cooked medium-well.
While in Korea: Cheese sandwiches.
At Romanoff's party party in her honor: Chateaubriand.
While shooting Bus Stop: Raw steaks
Typical breakfast, 1957: Three poached eggs, toast, a Bloody Mary.
Typical lunch at Roxbury farm, 1957: Salami and cheese sandwiches.
What Lena Pepitone (houskeeper) cooked for Marilyn: Spaghetti, lasagna, sausages, peppers.
Dinner following her split with Yves Montand: Lasagna, hamburger, chocolate pudding.
On new years eve, 1960: Spaghetti with sweet Italian sausages.
While shooting The Misfits: Buttermilk, borscht.
Typical breakfast, 1962: Hard boiled eggs, toast.
Typical lunch, 1962: A broiled steak.
Favorite Italian dinner, 1962: Fetuccini Leon and veal piccata.
Favorite snack when not dieting: hot dogs.
On a 1962 picnic in the backseat of her Cadillac: Cold steak sandwiches.
Te last breakfast, on august 3, 1962: A grapefruit.
What Marilyn really disliked: Olives.
From 'The Marilyn Encyclopedia', written by Adam Victor, 2000.