{"id":5097,"date":"2025-08-27T00:28:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/?p=5097"},"modified":"2025-08-27T00:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:28:14","slug":"meghan-markle-shares-horrible-roast-chicken-disaster-from-the-night-of-prince-harrys-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/?p=5097","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle shares \u2018horrible\u2019 roast chicken disaster from the night of Prince Harry\u2019s proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"hydrate-root sc-10wlkbs-0\" data-component=\"SupportNSCNative\" data-loading=\"lazy\" data-theme-name=\"base\">\n<aside class=\"sc-hez36s-0 dFpFuY\">\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-1 dmMyEN\">\n<h3 data-testid=\"support-nsc-title\" class=\"sc-hez36s-2 fXvmgM\">Your support helps us to tell the story<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-8 juUDRT\">\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-13 cqPbFA\">\n<div class=\"sc-aja53j-0 rAFIl sc-hez36s-16 jZSKtc\">\n<div class=\"sc-aja53j-6 PdmgT\">\n<div data-testid=\"dropdown-with-gradient-collapsed-content-container\" class=\"sc-aja53j-5 hJPJVF\">\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"dropdown-with-gradient-collapsed-content\" class=\"sc-aja53j-4 lcJUSj\">\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"support-nsc-collapsed-content-tablet\" class=\"sc-hez36s-7 laZbyn\">\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 cKWiEj\">From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. 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We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"sc-1uza6dc-1 huxBsk\">Your support makes all the difference.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"sc-aja53j-1 dLkuvY sc-aja53j-7 eMEmGu\"><span data-testid=\"dropdown-with-gradient-dropdown-tablet\" class=\"sc-aja53j-3 dHXFkr\"><span data-action-type=\"Read more\" class=\"sc-aja53j-2 jrwZqm\">Read more<\/span><svg class=\"sc-eaj12q-0 hUgQwJ sc-culv3z-0 eifaJK sc-a5wy94-0 hyKPon\"><use href=\"#ee6613da15642019\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meghan Markle has admitted that Prince Harry\u2019s \u201csweet and natural\u201d proposal over a roast chicken dinner at their home wasn\u2019t quite as perfect as it sounded.<\/p>\n<p>In season two of the Duchess of Sussex\u2019s lifestyle show, <em>With Love, Meghan <\/em>\u2014 which arrived on Netflix on Tuesday \u2014 the As Ever founder reflected on her 2017 engagement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was still having a lot of challenges with the conversion of Celsius and Fahrenheit,\u201d she recalled. \u201cI made a horrible chicken that night. 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So the point is, you can make a terrible chicken, and someone is still going to appreciate the thought.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple discussed their proposal story in an interview on BBC One at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was so sweet and natural and very romantic,\u201d Meghan said. \u201cHe got on one knee.\u201d <\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-awdjp1-2 cbpRGD sc-awdjp1-3 image align-center\">\n<figure class=\"sc-1cbdeug-0 cXcwgU\">\n<div class=\"sc-awdjp1-0 jcwqac\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.the-independent.com\/2025\/05\/02\/07\/newFile-2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.the-independent.com\/2025\/05\/02\/07\/newFile-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=320&amp;auto=webp 320w, https:\/\/static.the-independent.com\/2025\/05\/02\/07\/newFile-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=640&amp;auto=webp 640w\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Meghan Markle revealed she made a \u2018terrible\u2019 chicken the night Prince Harry proposed to her\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"sc-1cbdeug-1 sc-1cbdeug-3 bpFomM hgzWpY\">Meghan Markle revealed she made a \u2018terrible\u2019 chicken the night Prince Harry proposed to her<span class=\"sc-1cbdeug-7 CXMrn\"> <!-- -->(<!-- -->Netflix<!-- -->)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>She added: \u201cAs a matter of fact, I could barely let you finish proposing. 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Another shot showed them holding hands while walking together.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Smyth, guests throughout the series included makeup artist Daniel Martin, chefs David Chang, Christina Tosi, Samin Nosrat, Radhi Devlukia, Jos\u00e9 Andr\u00e9s, podcaster Jay Shetty, American model Chrissy Teigen, and her husband, musician John Legend, who makes a brief appearance in episode two.<\/p>\n<p>The show is filmed in a hired house near the Sussex\u2019s home in Montecito, California. It appears to have been shot last year because it features the family\u2019s pet beagle, Guy, whose death was announced in January 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The new series comes after Harry and Meghan signed a multi-year deal with Netflix to produce film and television projects, which will give the streamer first refusal on any future projects.<\/p>\n<p>The first two seasons of<em> With Love, Meghan<\/em> are available to watch on Netflix.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it&#8217;s investigating the financials of Elon Musk&#8217;s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, &#8216;The A Word&#8217;, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it. Your support makes all the difference. Read more Meghan Markle has admitted that Prince Harry\u2019s \u201csweet and natural\u201d proposal over a roast chicken dinner at their home wasn\u2019t quite as perfect as it sounded. In season two of the Duchess of Sussex\u2019s lifestyle show, With Love, Meghan \u2014 which arrived on Netflix on Tuesday \u2014 the As Ever founder reflected on her 2017 engagement. \u201cI was still having a lot of challenges with the conversion of Celsius and Fahrenheit,\u201d she recalled. \u201cI made a horrible chicken that night. I mean, truly, truly terrible. So the point is, you can make a terrible chicken, and someone is still going to appreciate the thought.\u201d The couple discussed their proposal story in an interview on BBC One at the time. \u201cIt was so sweet and natural and very romantic,\u201d Meghan said. \u201cHe got on one knee.\u201d Meghan Markle revealed she made a \u2018terrible\u2019 chicken the night Prince Harry proposed to her (Netflix) She added: \u201cAs a matter of fact, I could barely let you finish proposing. 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