Her Majesty once hid beneath a table in the rose garden at Windsor Castle to avoid disturbing President Eisenhower’s private tour of the grounds.
at Windsor, where the Queen and Ronald Reagan carried out a specially orchestrated ride through Windsor Great Park, trailed by more than 150 photographers and a Range Rover full of Secret Service agents. The Reagans later hosted Elizabeth and Philip at their home of Rancho del Cielo near Santa Barbara, where Her Majesty had her first experience of Tex-Mex cuisine, feasting on tacos, enchiladas, and what she referred to as “used” beans.
Another gastronomical connection between the British monarchy and the American presidency: Scotch pancakes. During a trip to Balmoral in 1959, the Eisenhowers apparently requested the Queen’s recipe. “Seeing a picture of you in today’s newspaper standing in front of a barbecue grilling quail reminded me that I had never sent you the recipe of the drop scones which I promised you at Balmoral,” the Queen wrote to Dwight D Eisenhower by hand. “I now hasten to do so.
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