Royal afternoon tea habits! Kate Middleton, Duchess Camilla, The Queen & more's favourite treats

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The Queen, Camilla Parker Bowles, Meghan Markle and more royals love afternoon tea. See the surprising and decadent foods the royals eat…

July 30, 2021 - 15:56 BST Nichola Murphy Afternoon tea is a staple in all of the royal households and the Queen, Meghan Markle and the Duchess of Cambridge all have their own individual preferences. It seems the assumption that the royals sip on Earl Grey and nibble on scones is only partially true!From what kind of tea they serve to their favourite cakes and even different sandwich fillings, we've rounded up everything we know about what members of the royal family dine on during cream tea.

"The chocolate biscuit cake is the only cake that goes up to the royal table every day until it has all gone – sometimes this means it following her to Windsor Castle for the weekend," Darren said. The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke of Cambridge also have a soft spot for the decadent recipe – so much so that Prince William requested it at his royal wedding to Kate Middleton in 2011.

As well as the three regular ingredients of butter, flour and sugar, he said:"The royal recipe includes cornstarch, too. Cornstarch softens the shortbread – it makes it less glutinous. Instead of snapping, it crumbles and just melts in your mouth." We already know the Duchess of Cambridge's tea preference is very traditional after a Kilcooley Women's Centre said on Twitter following her visit to the Ark Open Farm:"Just like us little bit of milk....

 

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