Description: "Cooking and the Crown showcases an abundance of beloved royal recipes for all seasons, everyday occasions, and celebrations of all kinds, from breakfasts, picnic lunches and dinners to coronations and state banquets, including: - Breakfast: Queen Camilla's Porridge, Herrings Fried in Oatmeal and Kedgeree - Lunch: George V's Curry, Buckingham Palace Mutton Pies - Tea: Queen Mary's Birthday Cake, Sandwiches a la Regance, and Welsh Teabread - Dinner: The King's Wet Martini, Sardine Diable Savouries - Dessert: Bombe Glacâee Princess Elizabeth. Punctuating the delectable recipes are essays offering behind-the-scenes peeks into the histories of kitchen suppers, garden parties, Coronations, and State banquets, as well as tales of the chefs, customs, and predilections of royal kitchens"--
