The Royal Family has designated a quiche made from spinach, fava beans and tarragon as the event’s official dish. The recipe includes eggs, cream and cheddar cheese. “Eat hot or cold with a green salad and boiled new potatoes, perfect for a Coronation Big Lunch,” the Royal website says.
The ONS calculated that the cost of a homemade classic roast chicken dinner for four people also rose 24% over that period. The statistics office, which calculated average price rises across a range of goods and services, including restaurant meals and daycare fees, said that 95% of the items studied had risen in price in the year to March.