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Emma Shacklock

Queen Elizabeth's divisive breakfast that 'fascinated' her as a teenager definitely won't be everyone's cup of tea

Queen Elizabeth II attends day 1 of the Royal Windsor Horse Show.

Queen Elizabeth's divisive breakfast that "fascinated" her as a teenager is something that definitely won’t be everyone’s cup of tea.

The Royal Family’s eating habits are always a source of fascination for fans, from the foods they’re apparently banned from eating to the bizarre sandwich rule that stems from long standing superstition. The late Queen Elizabeth is said to have had various preferences when it came to her food including a reported ban on garlic and not using too many onions, as well as her dedication to keeping up the tradition of having afternoon tea. Delicious sandwiches and little cakes are something many of us can get on board with though Queen Elizabeth’s divisive breakfast isn’t going to suit everyone’s taste.

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