Queen Elizabeth II put cream first and jam on top of scones, William reveals

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The Prince of Wales has waded into one of Britain's most contentious culinary disputes, revealing how Queen Elizabeth II favoured her scones.Speaking on Heart FM's breakfast show from the Isles of Scilly, William revealed: "I can only tell you what I learnt from my grandmother, and she definitely had the cream on first.

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Cream on first, jam on top."His account directly challenges claims made by Darren McGrady, a Buckingham Palace chef from 1982 to 1993, who insisted in 2018 that the late Queen preferred jam first at royal tea parties.William diplomatically concluded: "It tastes delicious either way." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The interview offered a glimpse into the Wales family's domestic chaos, with William describing eight-year-old Prince Louis leaving sticky jam fingerprints throughout the car during school runs.Morning routines prove as challenging for the heir to the throne as any other parent, with debates over guitars and school bags causing daily negotiations.Princess...

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