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Cunard teams up with etiquette expert Grant Harrold for the ultimate Afternoon Tea lesson with Captain Hashmi

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金曜日, 8月 4, 2023

And with Cunard being world renowned for its iconic White Star Service, Grant joined Captain Hashmi aboard Queen Mary 2 to compare notes on royal etiquette and cruise ship dining for Afternoon Tea Week (7-13 August).

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  • And with Cunard being world renowned for its iconic White Star Service, Grant joined Captain Hashmi aboard Queen Mary 2 to compare notes on royal etiquette and cruise ship dining for Afternoon Tea Week (7-13 August).
  • As the video below highlights, former royal butler Grant steered Captain Hashmi through the major dos and don'ts of a quintessential Afternoon Tea service in his characteristically cheeky manner.
  • Grant Harrold said: "It was a real pleasure to join Captain Hashmi for Afternoon Tea, and as expected, he conducted himself like a true gentleman – he certainly doesn't need my help.
  • The full video of Grant and Captain Hashmi's Afternoon Tea masterclass can be downloaded here: https://we.tl/t-j0mi8DGLpk

The London Kitchen: Royal Caterer Predicts King Charles' Coronation Dinner Menu

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金曜日, 3月 31, 2023

LONDON, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Damian Clarkson, a former Royal caterer, food designer, and high-profile events planner, has predicted what guests will be eating at HRH King Charles III Coronation banquet on May 6.

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  • LONDON, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Damian Clarkson, a former Royal caterer, food designer, and high-profile events planner, has predicted what guests will be eating at HRH King Charles III Coronation banquet on May 6.
  • "I suspect King Charles will keep it simple," explained Damian, who has delivered spectacular dinners at Windsor Castle, Highgrove House, and St James's Palace.
  • "I predict that King Charles' coronation dinner will include lamb, a seasonal favourite and the perfect produce given the time of year.
  • To guests, it's an honour and a massive social highlight but to them, dinner is part of the day job."