As the mercury soars across the country, you can take a leaf out of the Royal family's book and use a 52p special ingredient to give your snacks some zing.
Queen Elizabeth loved "wonderful" cucumber sandwiches made with mint. As reported by our sister title, The Mirror, television presenter Jenny Hanley recalled the secret when she previously appeared on Boom Radio.
She said: "The most wonderful thing that happened at one of the Buckingham Palace garden parties that I was lucky enough to go to was not the fact of the scones but the cucumber sandwiches.
