It's almost been two years since Queen Elizabeth II passed away but her time as monarch is still looked back on fondly. Particularly her little habits and preferences including her favourite sandwich, which she enjoyed since she was five-years-old, has been a topic of discussion among former Royal staff members.
Despite having the opportunity to develop a more exotic or eccentric palate, Her Majesty remained steadfastly British in her tastes.Royal chefs have confirmed that alongside her tea, the monarch enjoyed a variety of cakes and treats, from scones to chocolate biscuit cake.
In addition to these sweet items, The Queen enjoyed tucking into sandwiches, one of which has been a staple on the Royal menu for over 90 years.The tradition of Afternoon Tea is as quintessentially English as it gets.
It is typically enjoyed between 3.30pm and 5pm and is usually served with a selection of sandwiches, scones, and small pastries.
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