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Queen Elizabeth bans pasta dishes from Buckingham Palace

We wouldn't survive a day!
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There’s no doubt that since being welcomed into the Royal Family, Meghan Markle has been attempting to adjust to rules that come with royal life. 

The newly minted Duchess Of Sussex must never go to bed before the Queen on overnight trips, she must never give out an autograph and she must refrain from making personal comments or opinions on current events – just to name a few,

Now, a former Buckingham Palace staff has revealed another bizarre rule the duchess must follower, and well, we wouldn’t last a day! 

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The palace has a strict ‘no pasta’ rule. 

Darren McGrady, a former royal chef, spilled that Her Majesty has a strict ban on the go-to dish because she doesn’t like to eat it. 

Speaking to Recipes Plus, Darren claimed the Queen found carbs like pasta, rice and potatoes ‘far too starchy’ and removed it from the palace menu. 

Her Majesty prefers dishes made with chicken and lots of fresh vegetables. 

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