It appears pizza is not on the menu whenKate MiddletonandQueen Elizabethget together.The royal mom of three, whocelebrated her 37th birthdaylast week, was peppered with questions from children during hervisit to the King Henry’s Walk Gardenin the London borough of Islington on Tuesday. As they made pizzas that would be cooked in an outdoor oven and talked about how fun it is to learn outside, one little girl wasn’t afraid to ask the big questions.“Has the Queen ever had pizza?” 8-year-old Nadirah inquired, but Kate was stumped.“You know, that’s such a good question. I don’t know,” the royal responded. “I don’t know. Maybe next time I see her, shall I ask?”TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty ImagesCan’t get enough of PEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!Kate Middleton.TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty ImagesDarren McGrady, who previously served as a personal chef to the 92-year-old monarch, toldThe Telegraphthat she sticks to a strict diet and isn’t one to experiment with different flavors.“Sadly, the Queen is not a foodie,” he said. “She eats to live, unlikePrince Philipwho loves to eat and would stand and talk food all day.”He added, “No starch is the rule. No potatoes, rice or pasta for dinner. Just usually something like grilled sole with vegetables and salad.”Anwar Hussein/WireImageTheQueen is also said to hate garlic, a fact that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall recently revealed. During an appearance onMasterChef Australia, she said garlic is a “no-no” — especially at royal events and state banquets where there’s lots of chatting.REX/ShutterstockOn Monday’s visit, Kate met with volunteers to discuss the benefits of the urban green space. She toured the allotment plots to see the impact that can be achieved in small gardens. The royal also took part in a winter planting workshop, bird box building and pizza making in the garden’s kitchen area.“GeorgeandCharlottewould love to be learning outside the classroom,” Kate said of her two eldest children. “It’s still fun inside, but it’s much better outside,” to the agreement of the youngsters.Kate Middleton.Neil Mockford/GC ImagesKate Middleton.TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty ImagesShe also admitted that her children would be jealous to find out that she spent the day making pizzas while they were in school.“He’s learning about space,” Kate said of 5-year-old George.
It appears pizza is not on the menu whenKate MiddletonandQueen Elizabethget together.
The royal mom of three, whocelebrated her 37th birthdaylast week, was peppered with questions from children during hervisit to the King Henry’s Walk Gardenin the London borough of Islington on Tuesday. As they made pizzas that would be cooked in an outdoor oven and talked about how fun it is to learn outside, one little girl wasn’t afraid to ask the big questions.
“Has the Queen ever had pizza?” 8-year-old Nadirah inquired, but Kate was stumped.
“You know, that’s such a good question. I don’t know,” the royal responded. “I don’t know. Maybe next time I see her, shall I ask?”
TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images
Kate Middleton.TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images
Darren McGrady, who previously served as a personal chef to the 92-year-old monarch, toldThe Telegraphthat she sticks to a strict diet and isn’t one to experiment with different flavors.
“Sadly, the Queen is not a foodie,” he said. “She eats to live, unlikePrince Philipwho loves to eat and would stand and talk food all day.”
He added, “No starch is the rule. No potatoes, rice or pasta for dinner. Just usually something like grilled sole with vegetables and salad.”
Anwar Hussein/WireImage
TheQueen is also said to hate garlic, a fact that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall recently revealed. During an appearance onMasterChef Australia, she said garlic is a “no-no” — especially at royal events and state banquets where there’s lots of chatting.
REX/Shutterstock
On Monday’s visit, Kate met with volunteers to discuss the benefits of the urban green space. She toured the allotment plots to see the impact that can be achieved in small gardens. The royal also took part in a winter planting workshop, bird box building and pizza making in the garden’s kitchen area.
“GeorgeandCharlottewould love to be learning outside the classroom,” Kate said of her two eldest children. “It’s still fun inside, but it’s much better outside,” to the agreement of the youngsters.
Kate Middleton.Neil Mockford/GC Images
She also admitted that her children would be jealous to find out that she spent the day making pizzas while they were in school.
“He’s learning about space,” Kate said of 5-year-old George.
source: people.com
