Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

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Dish of the cobra, hallucinogenic root – the most brutal dictators loved to feast those things. Today we want to tell you about the amazing culinary preferences of famous politicians of the past.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Kim Jong Il chose soups out of dog’s meat and shark’s fin. Also, North Korean leader was very fond of fat. He believed that dog meat soup gives a person courage and invincibility. It is also believed that Kim Jong Il was very fond of cognac Hennessy. While the North Koreans were starving, the leader was eating shark fin soup and drinking expensive cognac.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Adolf Hitler never ate meat, and in the end of his life he was eating mashed potatoes and drank the broth. In addition, he was afraid very much of being poisoned so if he always had a group of 15 tasters.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union, of course, loved the native Georgian food. He competed with friends in the amount of alcohol consumed and enjoyed feasts.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Benito Mussolini, the Italian dictator, loved salad with big pieces of garlic, and did not understand French cuisine. Politician loved to dine at home with his wife and children. The dinner was held at a certain time.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Idi Amin, the former Ugandan dictator, preferred dinner with bread made from millet, cassava and roasted goat. In addition, he believed that oranges are natural Viagra, and ate 40of them a day.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Pol Pot, Cambodian brutal dictator who ate snakes, wild boar meat and venison. Besides, he liked brandy and Chinese wine. At that time, as the Cambodians starved, he was arranging holiday feasts.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Nicolae Ceausescu, the Romanian leader, loved the vegetarian lasagna, traditional jellied carp, as well as salads and steak. On formal occasions he threw the plates on the floor, because he was very afraid of being poisoned.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Francisco Macías Nguema, the first president of Equatorial Guinea, who killed two-thirds of the country’s population, liked to drink tea of cannabis and with the root of special bush with hallucinogenic properties. It was rumored that Nguema was a cannibal, and kept skulls in the refrigerator.

Tyrants’ dinners: what the famous dictators of the world were eating

Francois Duvalier, the dictator of Haiti, when he came to power, was a diabetic. But after dinner, he loved to have fun in a strange way. He went down into the catacombs, which had red walls and watched tortured of his enemies.



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