What is Queen Elizabeth's favorite food?

Simple cooked meat and vegetables lead the way, with space for pheasant or venison should the Queen wish. Of course, Queen Elizabeth loved a Sunday roast just as much as anyone else. Along with chocolate, the Queen enjoyed some strawberries or peaches for dessert.

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What is Queen Elizabeth's favorite sandwich?

Jam pennies

From the age of 5, Elizabeth was served these in her nursery and they apparently remained a favourite for 90 years. Essentially, these are just jam sandwiches – but we think we'll call them “pennies” from now on too. Alternatively, you could try these little shortbread versions instead?

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What is the Queen's favorite fruit?

Though being her favorite, strawberries were by no means the only berries that the late Queen Elizabeth II would bring back to the kitchen at Balmoral.

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What was the Queen's Favourite dessert?

Chocolate biscuit cake is Queen Elizabeth's favorite cake ~ she would take a small slice every day with her tea, until the cake was finished, and then she'd start on a fresh one!

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What was Queen Elizabeth's favorite jam?

The Queen's favorite was strawberry jam, preferably the one made with strawberries from the gardens of Balmoral Castle. Although a royal, she was pretty frugal, most likely because she grew up during the war.

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Here's What Queen Elizabeth Typically Eats In A Day

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What was the Queen favorite snack?

What was Queen Elizabeth's favorite food? As a young girl, Princess Elizabeth's favorite food was jam pennies–tiny, crustless sandwiches made with white bread, strawberry jam, and butter. The affinity for these little finger sandwiches extended into her adult life and throughout her reign.

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What was the queens favorite breakfast?

Her Majesty favoured brown eggs

Dinner at Buckingham Palace revealed: "Kippers, in a number of uncomplicated variations, have remained a favourite with the Queen ever since – for breakfast, as a savoury or a late-night supper.

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What is Queen Elizabeth's favorite tea?

Twinings of London Earl Gray Black Tea

You might as well try a cup of the queen's favorite. It's been reported that Her Majesty often enjoyed Twinings of London Earl Gray Black Tea — a classic and all-natural selection that includes notes of citrus and bergamot — with a splash of milk and no sugar.

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What is the Queen's favorite biscuit?

Favourite afternoon treat 'by far'

Little less known was her love of chocolate biscuit cake, typically returning to nibble on it until the entire cake was finished,​ according to Chef Darren McGrady, her former personal chef. He told Hello!

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What is Queen Elizabeth's favorite pie?

Darren McGrady was royal chef to Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen loves chocolate and especially loved this chocolate flan. You will too!

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What was the Queen's Favourite ice cream?

It's long been known that the Queen has a sweet tooth, particularly when it comes to chocolate, so it's no surprise that her go-to dessert is a rich, mint and chocolatey delight known as a Bombe Glacée Royale. Her Majesty is such a huge fan that a fruity version was even served at her wedding in 1947!

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Does Queen Elizabeth wear any makeup?

Queen Elizabeth II seldom wore little more than lipstick and a hint of blush for her public appearances, and called upon Clarins Compact Powder for her complexion (the brand made an exclusive lipstick to match her suit for Coronation Day in 1953 to celebrate the Queen's loyalty to them).

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What is Princess Diana's favorite fruit?

Lychee fruit

The princess would never pass up a bowl of lychees.

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What was Queen Elizabeth's favorite dog?

The Queen was very fond of corgis since she was a small child, having fallen in love with the corgis owned by the children of the Marquess of Bath. King George VI brought home Dookie in 1933.

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What is Queen Elizabeth favorite color?

Revealed: Why blue is the Queen's favourite colour... and why she doesn't like beige. Many have wondered what Her Majesty's favourite colour is - until now. Vogue magazine has studied every outfit she has worn in the last 12 months and found that blue is known as royal for a reason.

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What was the Queen's favorite movie?

Flash Gordon

Brian Blessed was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the arts and charity in 2016. Appearing on Yahoo Movies, Blessed said that Her Majesty told him her favourite movie was pulpy sci-fi classic Flash Gordon.

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What is the Queen's favorite chocolate?

Queen's former chef reveals monarch kept chocolate in her room. Queen Elizabeth has had the honour of eating some of the world's most luxurious and expensive foods. But the monarch is said to be fond of a classic British dark mint chocolate, usually eaten after dinner, that anyone can buy from your local supermarket.

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What the Queen eat daily?

Simple cooked meat and vegetables lead the way, with space for pheasant or venison should the Queen wish. Of course, Queen Elizabeth loved a Sunday roast just as much as anyone else. Along with chocolate, the Queen enjoyed some strawberries or peaches for dessert.

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What sweets does the Queen eat?

When it's time to treat herself, McGrady revealed that all the Queen wants is a piece of chocolate biscuit cake. The cake is reportedly made in-house (or, more appropriately, in-palace), and Her Majesty consumes one slice per day.

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What time do royals go to bed?

The Duchess of Cambridge came in close second, however, and, in case you're wondering, her sleep routine is royally similar to the Queen's. Apparently, she heads to bed at 10.30pm each evening in order to get a good night's sleep.

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Who is Queen Elizabeth's favorite child?

Prince Edward, 58, Earl of Wessex

Out of all of the kids, Prince Edward, now known as the Earl of Wessex, is believed to be the Queen and Prince Philip's favorite child.

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What sandwich does the Queen eat every day?

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has eaten jam sandwiches every day since she was a toddler, according to her former private chef. Darren McGrady claims on his YouTube channel that the monarch favors a strawberry preserve made from fruits picked in her Balmoral Castle grounds in Scotland.

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Does the Queen dress herself?

And as to putting one's clothes on, contrary to popular belief the Queen actually dressed alone. The monarch also did her own make-up for most events, with the exception of her annual Christmas speech, for which a make-up artist was employed.

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Does the Queen ever do housework?

At her former primary residence, Buckingham Palace, and at her current home, Windsor Castle, the Queen has a staff on hand to take care of most of the chores we non-royals dread: The laundry. Vacuuming. Washing the dishes after a meal.

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Does the Queen eat Weetabix?

If you're wondering what cereal The Queen ate, her choice was apparently Kellogg's Special K, although she also dabbled with Quaker Oats and Weetabix.

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