Does the Queen eat dark chocolate?

BUT! Thankfully, Queen Elizabeth II does count at least one fun food in her diet: She's all about that chocolate life, baby. "The Queen was definitely a chocoholic, she loves dark chocolate," former royal chef Darren McGrady revealed in an interview with Coffee Friend (opens in new tab).
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What chocolate does Queen Elizabeth eat?

"She is absolutely a chocoholic," McGrady told Hello! magazine in 2016. "Anything we put on the menu that had chocolate on, she would choose, especially chocolate perfection pie [a layered chocolate pie with white and dark chocolate and chocolate shavings]."
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What chocolate does the royal family eat?

Cadbury Dairy Milk

This iconic chocolate brand should rightly be recognised by the royal family! Cadbury received its first royal warrant in 1854 by Queen Victoria and continues to hold it as the Queen granted it again in 1969. Good to know the Queen has a brilliant taste in chocolate!
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What is the Queens favorite chocolate?

According to former royal chef Darren McGrady, Her Majesty favours truffles by Bond Street chocolatiers Charbonnel et Walker, long known for its connection to the royal family.
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What is Queen Elizabeths Favourite food?

She may be the Queen of England (and quite a few other countries), but Queen Elizabeth loves a traditionally American meal: hamburgers! Former royal chef Darren McGrady said that the monarch prefers hers without buns, eaten with a knife and fork and served with cranberries rather than ketchup ...
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Queen's diet: ‘She loves chocolate more than anything, dark chocolate’



What is the Queen's Favourite meat?

Following this, it is reported that Queen Elizabeth is fond of some grilled fish or chicken, and tends to stay away from starch for her meal at lunch. It's clearly the simple things, that Queen Elizabeth prefers when it comes to food!
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Does the Queen eat crisps?

The Queen. Yes, the Queen gets the occasional takeaway! According to The Sun, the monarch is rather partial to fish and chips and sometimes treats herself to dinner from the local chippy when staying at Balmoral. A footman is reportedly sent to pick up her meal from nearby town Ballater.
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Does the Queen have a sweet tooth?

Queen Elizabeth has a "sweet tooth", according to her former chef Darren McGrady, and particularly loves chocolate. Queen Elizabeth has a "sweet tooth", according to her former chef Darren McGrady, and particularly loves chocolate.
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What bath soap does Queen Elizabeth use?

Royal residences reportedly keep Yardley soaps on-hand, and per Marie Claire, private guests to Windsor Castle are given Yardley products, too. Queen Elizabeth has issued royal warrants to brands like Clarins, Elizabeth Arden, and Molton Brown.
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What does the Queen eat for dinner?

What does the Queen eat for dinner? The monarch's supper tastes are varied and include a combination of meat or fish and vegetables. "For a main course she loved game, things like Gaelic steak, fillet steak with a mushroom whisky sauce, especially if we did it with venison," Darren has revealed.
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Why can't royals eat pasta?

The royal family very rarely eat pasta. In fact, it's only really served on special occasions or at dinner parties. Apparently, it's all to do with it being too starchy and filling, and the Queen's simply not into that.
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Does the Queen eat dairy milk?

“She's not a big fan of milk or white chocolate.” Sounds like along with these other foods Queen Elizabeth will never eat, U.K. classic Cadbury Dairy Milk won't be earning a royal warrant anytime soon. But lucky for Her Majesty, dark chocolate has this major heart benefit.
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Does the Queen eat Bournville chocolate?

Bournville remains the home of Cadbury chocolate and in the years from its foundation in 1879, it has grown to produce millions of Cadbury chocolate products every year. Cadbury is proud to have been granted its first Royal Warrant in 1854. It has been a holder of a Royal Warrant from Her Majesty The Queen since 1955.
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What is the Queen's Favourite dessert?

Her Majesty's go-to dessert is a rich, mint and chocolatey delight known as a Bombe Glacée Royale. The Queen has a favourite dessert - and her former royal chef has explained exactly how to make it. Her Majesty's go-to dessert is a rich, mint and chocolatey delight known as a Bombe Glacée Royale.
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Does the Queen ever cook?

Does the queen cook? The queen has a number of people on staff who cook for her and there aren't any reports that she has ever had to make her meals herself. But she does prepare her own breakfast. For the most important meal of the day, the monarch eats cereal and fetches it herself.
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What does Prince Charles eat?

"However, his ideal meal is wild mushroom risotto with organic lamb," he added. "But the mushrooms obviously must be foraged from his own estate." Back in 2020, former royal chef Darren McGrady told Delish: "I cooked lamb a lot at Buckingham Palace.
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What lipstick does the Queen use?

The Queen has long been a fan of Elizabeth Arden's lipsticks—according to Hello, the brand has held a royal warrant for over 55 years.
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What toothpaste does the Queen use?

SHOP NOW. When it comes to smelling good, the Queen is said to use Floris London.
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Does the Queen wear anything twice?

The Queen can only repeat an outfit 2 or 3 times before it's redesigned or reserved for private events. The letter F. An curved arrow pointing right. Unlike Kate Middleton, Queen Elizabeth rarely wears the same outfit twice.
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Does the Queen like ice cream?

Eating an apple at a royal banquet isn't easy!

Darren reveals how at Buckingham Palace, her Majesty eats a course of dessert fruit after her pudding, which is what we know to be sweet foods like tarts, mousses and ice cream.
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What is Queen Elizabeth's favorite biscuit?

A chocolate and cookie concoction that is called a tiffin in the UK and happens to be Queen Elizabeth II's favorite cake!
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What is Queen Elizabeth favorite candy?

He said: “She likes chocolate, but only dark chocolate, the darker the better. “She's not a big fan of milk or white chocolate.” The Queen is also reportedly a fan of Bendicks Bittermints. These small dark chocolate treats are filled with mint and earned the Royal Warrant in 1962.
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Why does the Queen not eat garlic?

They talk, chat, and meet people and so, to avoid the possibility of a bad breath, the royal family members are not allowed to eat garlic or onions.
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What time does Queen go to bed?

Reportedly, the Queen goes to sleep at 11pm every night before waking up at 7.30am - clocking in an impressive eight and a half hours sleep. It's also said the monarch is fond of reading before she retires for the night, a proven way to improve sleep quality and reduce stress.
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What is the Queen's Favourite fruit?

Mangoes. Mangoes are another favorite of Queen Elizabeth, says another former palace chef, John Higgins, “The Queen really enjoyed mangoes..she could tell you how many mangoes were in the fridge at Buckingham Palace,” Higgins told the National Post.
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