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 did Queen Elizabeth eat every day? ›
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 did Queen Elizabeth like? ›The Queen enjoyed outdoor life. As well as riding well into her 90s, she also took great pleasure walking in the countryside and spending time with her dogs. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh both loved Scottish country dancing.
What did the Queen eat every night? ›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.
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.
What was Queen Elizabeth's 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 is Queen Elizabeth's Favourite snack? ›“Simple, just bread and jam with a little butter – usually strawberry jam. We'd make the jam at Balmoral Castle with the gorgeous Scottish strawberries from the gardens.”
What was the queen's favorite candy? ›Deluxe chocolates made exclusively at Charbonnel et Walker are said to be among Queen Elizabeth II's favourite chocolates.
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 turkey is served with mashed and roast potatoes, chestnut or sage and onion stuffing, cranberry sauce, and bread sauce. Vegetables include Brussels sprouts, carrots, and roast parsnips.
How did the queen like her scrambled eggs? ›Shortly after the Queen died in 2022, Australian nutritionist Lee Holmes revealed on her website that a close friend of hers once cooked for the Queen, noting that Her Majesty enjoyed her scrambled eggs prepared with nutmeg and lemon zest, according to the New York Post.
Who did the Queen love most? ›Some of the Queen's relatives spoke openly about Elizabeth's fondness for Philip during those early days. Among them was Margaret Rhodes, Elizabeth's cousin, who wrote in her autobiography that 'Elizabeth was truly in love from the very beginning'. The engagement didn't come for a while.
What was Queen Elizabeth weaknesses? ›She could be as cunning and ruthless a leader as any king who came before her, and she was a strong, formidable leader. Elizabeth did, however, have a weakness for flattery and she could be extremely vain – every portrait was carefully inspected to make sure she looked her absolute best!
What was Queen Elizabeth favorite color? ›Answer and Explanation: According to an evaluation of the clothing Queen Elizabeth has worn on public appearances in the past year, blue is the Queen's preferred color. Many shades of blue have been featured in the Queen's wardrobe, but beige seldom appears at all.
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 weight was Queen Elizabeth? ›Date of Birth: April 21, 1926 Date of Death: September 8, 2022 (Age: 96) Height: 163 cm (5 ft 4) Weight: 70 kg or 154 pounds (approximately) Eye color: Blue Hair Color: Grey Many people think that queens or kings live like in a fairy tale and their life is rich and care free. Believe […]
What were the Queen's Favourite food? ›Darren, who also worked at Kensington Palace for four years, said of the Queen's savoury choices: "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. The former royal chef revealed the Queen loves chocolate!
Was Queen Elizabeth a healthy eater? ›The Queen regularly ate healthy dishes such as grilled fish with vegetables or salad, but she couldn't be true British Queen without treating herself to afternoon tea with Darjeeling sometimes.