What does Queen like to eat for Christmas? Former chef at royal kitchen gives details

Queen Elizabeth II’s former chef for over 11 years, Darren McGry has recently revealed what kind of dishes royal household likes during Christmas holiday season. McGry, who has alrey started a YouTube series about royal kitchen at time of Christmas, told Hello! magazine that royals like to “keep it tritional” by preferring turkey over meats. 58-year-old also said that it was “same meal every year” for royals and even called m “boring” when it comes to festivities.

Furr elaborating on dishes me in royal kitchen, McGry said that chefs used to cook three turkeys for British monarch and her entire family. In dition to those, chefs also prepared one separate turkey for children’s nursery and ar one for staff that included more than a hundred individuals. refore, royals ensured that everyone h a Christmas lunch. 58-year-old reportedly also revealed that chefs have strict instructions to avoid using any “strong flavours such as garlic and onion”. Ge n ded, “ Queen doesn’t like garlic….we could never use it at Buckingham Palace”.

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Christmas pudding at royal household

Followed by main course, for desserts royal household have Christmas pudding that would be “decorated in holly, doused in brandy, and palace steward would carry it, flaming, into royal dining room.” Even though UK monarch is fond of festive season, she reportedly “eats small portions” even during Christmas. McGry has previously disclosed that Queen prefers to have four smaller meals throughout day. 

royal household’s chef for 11 years, also revealed that Queen does t cook herself but called Prince Philip an “amazing chef”. McGry said that Prince Philip cooked regularly on grill and even enjoyed activity while having family barbeques on Balmoral estate. Even though Queen stays out of kitchen, McGry said that all ors including her grandsons and ir wives Prince William, Kate, Meghan and Prince Harry, enjoy cooking.

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