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Forget fancy royal breakfasts—Queen Camilla’s winter go-to is humble porridge, sweetened with honey from her own hives. Tom Parker Bowles reveals in his new book that the Queen eats it daily, plain except for a drizzle of honey and full-fat milk, proving even royalty embrace simple, heart-healthy eats. The British Heart Foundation backs porridge as a cholesterol-lowering powerhouse, ranking it above granola and cornflakes thanks to its beta-glucan content. While Camilla’s version includes salt and rich milk, the foundation suggests water or low-fat milk with fruit for extra nutrition. Bonus: new research hints honey may also support heart health, though more studies are needed. Tom’s book traces royal cuisine from Queen Victoria to King Charles, blending history with home-cookable recipes—proof that royal meals can be both elegant and everyday.

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