{"id":384051,"date":"2025-08-30T02:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T02:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/384051\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T02:54:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T02:54:25","slug":"meghan-markle-shares-royal-wedding-afterparty-meal-on-netflix-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/384051\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle Shares Royal Wedding Afterparty Meal on Netflix Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meghan Markle dished about the food served at the afterparty of her royal wedding in season 2 of With Love, Meghan on Netflix<\/li>\n<li>The Duchess of Sussex, 44, reminisced with her evening reception caterer, chef Clare Smyth<\/li>\n<li>A source previously told PEOPLE that Prince Harry and Meghan&#8217;s wedding reception was &#8220;a huge dance party&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Seven years after they tied the knot, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/meghan-markle\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meghan Markle<\/a> is sharing what was served at the party that capped her royal wedding to <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/prince-harry\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The Duchess of Sussex, 44, makes the revelation in <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/with-love-meghan-season-2-everything-to-know-11790079\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">season 2 of <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/with-love-meghan-season-2-everything-to-know-11790079\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">With Love, Meghan<\/a> on Netflix, which premiered on Aug. 26.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Meghan reflected in the episode with Clare Smyth, the chef who catered the menu for her private wedding reception in May 2018. Smyth trained under <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/gordon-ramsay\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gordon Ramsay<\/a> for 13 years before opening her first restaurant, Core by Clare Smyth, and is the first female chef ever to hold three Michelin Stars and three Hats from the Good Food Guide.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Smyth and Meghan spoke about what was served at the after-wedding party on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex&#8217;s special day, including a relatable favorite: fried chicken!\n<\/p>\n<p> Meghan Markle and Prince Harry leave Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018 after their wedding to attend an evening reception at Frogmore House.<br \/>\nSTEVE PARSONS\/AFP via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;That was the most delicious meal,&#8221; Meghan told Smyth in episode six as they reminisced about the meal.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> A <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-shares-photo-private-birthday-party-thanks-prince-harry-for-beautiful-24-hours-11785609\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">self-described &#8220;foodie,&#8221;<\/a> the Duchess of Sussex said elsewhere in the episode that the fare for the wedding menu was tracked on a map to show where it was sourced. (&#8220;We really wanted people to appreciate where every ingredient was coming from. I mean, that was the most delicious meal. Everyone still talks about it,&#8221; she explained.)\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;You know what else, was your fried chicken at the afterparty,&#8221; said Smyth, disclosing the dish Meghan affectionately described as &#8220;late-night bites.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;It\u2019s not really something I typically do, so we had to try and create a recipe for fried chicken,&#8221; said the chef, who grew up in Northern Ireland. &#8220;And we did, and we kept it. We still do it for only an off-menu item.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;Oh my gosh, I love that we have created something off menu and that our off-menu item is the fried chicken at Core. You know we\u2019re done, that\u2019s it,&#8221; the Duchess of Sussex joked. &#8220;If that\u2019s my claim to fame, I\u2019m thrilled.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Nearly two years after they began dating in July 2016, Prince Harry and Meghan married in a <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-wedding-details\/#:~:text=Harry%20and%20Meghan%20got%20married%20on%20a%20weekend&amp;text=The%20couple&#039;s%20wedding%20date%20of,hold%20their%20ceremonies%20on%20weekdays.\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">storybook wedding<\/a> at St. George&#8217;s Chapel at Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018. An estimated <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-wedding-details\/#:~:text=An%20estimated%201.9%20billion%20people,biggest%20televised%20events%20in%20history.\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1.9 billion people<\/a> tuned in to watch, and the nuptials were followed by two receptions.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The first soiree was a lunchtime event for all 600 of Harry and Meghan&#8217;s guests, hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/queen-elizabeth\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Elizabeth<\/a> at St. George&#8217;s Hall. A <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-lunch-reception-menu\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">variety of canap\u00e9s<\/a> were served, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/elton-john\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elton John<\/a> performed and Prince Harry gave an <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-harry-off-the-cuff-speech-wedding-reception\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">impromptu speech<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_27-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u200b\u200b&#8221;It was very off-the-cuff, which was lovely,&#8221; a guest told PEOPLE about his remarks.\n<\/p>\n<p> Meghan Markle and Clare Smyth on With Love, Meghan.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Netflix<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_32-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The second reception was a more intimate affair hosted by the future <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/person\/king-charles-iii\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles<\/a> for the couple and 200 of their closest family and friends at Frogmore House. Both Harry and Meghan <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/royal-wedding-meghan-markle-stella-mcartney-reception-dress-details\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">changed outfits<\/a> for the evening event, where <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/idris-elba\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Idris Elba<\/a> DJed, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/george-clooney\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Clooney<\/a> mixed drinks and the dance floor was the place to be.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_34-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;It was a huge dance party, everyone was letting loose and had a blast,&#8221; a source told PEOPLE. &#8220;Just a fun night and not stuffy at all.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_36-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Both the bride and groom also gave emotional speeches, where they thanked guests and expressed their excitement for their future together.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_38-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;The speeches were both touching and funny,&#8221; the source said. &#8220;Harry and Meghan\u2019s personalities really shined.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_40-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Season 2 of With Love, Meghan is now streaming on Netflix. The installment follows season one of With Love, which premiered on March 4 and followed Meghan as she pursued her longtime passions for cooking, creating, gardening and entertaining with friends new and old across eight episodes.\n<\/p>\n<p> Meghan Markle on With Love, Meghan.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Netflix<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_43-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <strong>Can&#8217;t get enough of PEOPLE&#8217;s Royals coverage? <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-royals-newsletter-sign-up-8692768\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for our free Royals newsletter<\/a> to get the latest updates on Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!\u00a0<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_45-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> In addition to Smyth, the Duchess of Sussex welcomes <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/chrissy-teigen\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chrissy Teigen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/tan-france\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tan France<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jay-shetty-delivers-rousing-princeton-class-day-speech-11742369\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Jay Shetty<\/a>, Radhi Devlukia, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/jose-andres\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jos\u00e9 Andr\u00e9s<\/a>, David Chang, Samin Nosrat, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-goes-makeup-free-sweats-sneakers-first-podcast-interview-11723161\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jamie Kern Lima<\/a>, Heather Dorak and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/makeup-artist-daniel-martin-scad-fashion-2025-runway-show-interview-exclusive-11738915\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Martin<\/a> (her friend and makeup artist behind her <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/meghan-markle-makeup-artist-daniel-martin-on-royal-wedding-moment-that-completely-changed-the-world\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">royal wedding glow<\/a>) as guests in season 2.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_47-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The series premiered two weeks after it was announced that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex&#8217;s creative partnership with Netflix had been <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-netflix-deal-announcement-11788419\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extended into a multi-year, first-look deal<\/a> for film and television projects.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_49-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> It continues the couple&#8217;s relationship with the streamer following a report that the $100 million deal they inked with Netflix in 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-netflix-deal-not-renewed-11777345\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">would not be renewed when it expires in September<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Meghan Markle dished about the food served at the afterparty of her royal wedding 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