They somehow taste way better than American pancakes — which, I guess, isn't that hard to beat considering some box pancake mixes can actually taste like cardboard. That said, these "drop scones" taste the way pancakes SHOULD taste.
Here's how it all went:
P.S. I also made aTikTokof this entire process, if you want to check that out.
FAQs
What was Queen Elizabeth's favorite meal? ›
Game Meats and Wild-Caught Fish Dinners
The queen's preference for game meats even extended to more casual meals; she was, reportedly, a big fan of hamburgers made with ground venison. She usually skipped any potatoes, pastas or grains at her evening repast, but almost always had room for dessert.
The Queen ate a balanced diet including chocolate and gin
In the morning, the Queen was known to have biscuits and tea followed by toast and marmalade, cereal with fruit, or smoked salmon with scrambled eggs and truffle, as Insider's Ali Millington reported.
As for what chocolates are her favourite, Express.co.uk recently reported how the Queen is said to enjoy sweet offerings from the famous chocolatier Charbonnel et Walker, whose chocolate can sell for up to £280.
Did the Queen know how do you cook? ›Does the Queen ever cook for herself? McGrady says that while Prince Philip was an “amazing chef” and regularly enjoyed cooking on the grill and having family BBQs on the Balmoral estate, and the younger royals like William, Kate, Meghan and Harry, all enjoy cooking, the Queen herself stays out of the kitchen.
What was Princess Diana's favorite food? ›Princess Diana's Love For Stuffed Bell Peppers
The fact that she loved the simple appetizer known as stuffed bell peppers, was brought to the world's notice by Darren McGrady, who was her personal chef for the last four years of her life.
Former Royal Chef Darren McGrady says that Queen Elizabeth ate her favorite snack, jam sandwiches (aka jam pennies), every day for more than 90 years.
How many times a day did the Queen eat? ›The Queen was said to have four meals a day but only eat small portions at each. She began her day with a cup of Earl Grey tea (Fortnum and Mason, and Twinings are thought to have been favoured) and a biscuit followed by a bowl of Special K, poured from an airtight Tupperware container to keep the cereal crunchy.
What was Queen Elizabeth's favorite perfume? ›Queen Elizabeth wore Guerlain L'Heure Bleue, a spicy citrus with a powdery dry down. It's been a classic for the fragrance house ever since the scent was created in 1912.
What was Queen Elizabeth's least favorite food? ›Starches topped the queen's list of no-no foods. Ever the trendsetter, apparently, the queen was all about the keto diet before it was fashionable. Darren McGrady told The Telegraph that Queen Elizabeth shunned all forms of carbohydrates from royal meals, including starches like potatoes, pasta, and rice.
What is the queens favorite cake? ›Posted on www.today.com (Read original article here.) “This chocolate biscuit cake is Her Royal Majesty the Queen's favorite afternoon tea cake by far,” chef Darren McGrady, The Royal Chef and former personal chef to Queen Elizabeth II, told TODAY Food.
What cookies did the Queen eat? ›
Print RecipeThese Buckingham Palace Shortbread Cookies are rich, tender, and buttery. They were among the late Queen Elizabeth's favorite sweets for her after…
What chocolate do the royals eat? ›Some 50 years ago, Queen Elizabeth granted Bendricks—a purveyor of after-dinner mint chocolates—a royal warrant. It's no surprise, really—the Queen has been described as a chocoholic, and so, we like to picture her nibbling on a Bendricks' Bittermint post-dinner.
What do royals eat for lunch? ›Lunch. Lunch is something simple, like grilled fish or chicken with vegetables. The Queen does not eat starches on an ordinary day at home, so there's never pasta, rice, or potatoes. The Queen has a glass of Champagne with lunch, another with dinner, and a third at the end of the evening.
What does the royal family eat for Christmas dinner? ›The royals dine on traditional sides like carrots, Brussels sprouts, and parsnips in addition to main dishes like a salad with shrimp or lobster, and a roasted turkey. Naturally, there needs to be dessert and the family has a few options like brandy butter or Christmas pudding.
Did the Queen do her own dishes? ›But, as it turns out, Her Majesty isn't quite as afraid of getting her hands dirty as we've all been lead to believe. In fact, she even does her own dishes, according to one royal source.
What is Queen Elizabeth's favorite fast food? ›Hamburgers. Yes, Her Majesty was similar to the majority of the population in the sense that she loved a hamburger just as much as the next person. She did, however, have some rather peculiar preferences when it comes to how her burger is made. O'Grady explained how Queen Elizabeth preferred her burgers without a bun.
What was the queens favorite dessert? ›When we learned that the Queen of England is obsessed with this Chocolate Biscuit Cake, a decadent layering of chocolate and rich tea biscuits (the most dunkable of English cookies), we knew it was the sweet for us.