Jemma Melvin, who created the lemon Swiss roll and amaretti trifle, said winning was 'surreal'
A trifle will become part of British royal food history after being named the winner of the Platinum Pudding competition.It beat 5,000 desserts to become the official pudding of theThe trifle, inspired by the 31-year-old copywriter's grandmothers - and Her Majesty - will become part of royal food tradition, following in the footsteps of coronation chicken and Victoria sponge.Advertisement
"I'm hoping everyone across the country is going to make this, I've made it really accessible," she said.The queen celebrated the start of the Platinum Jubilee at Sandringham with a cake After receiving feedback from Dame Mary, 87, who chaired the competition's judging panel, Ms Melvin said she was brought to tears when the much-loved food writer and presenter told her she had"nailed" the brief.
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