3 May 2023
Countdown to coronation: what's on the menu?
The countdown to the King's coronation continue The subjects of the new British monarch will foot a $200 million (nzd) bill for the grand event. That eye-watering price tag includes a coronation menu created exclusively for King Charles. The special item for Queen Elizabeth II's big day was coronation chicken - but this time it's a coronation quiche. Simon Peacock is the head chef of Government House in Wellington and has cooked for King Charles twice. Nathan Rarere asked him if a coronation quiche is a difficult dish to get perfect.