MOSCOW, may 5 – RIA Novosti. A common list of prohibited products that will never appear on the table of the first persons of the state, does not exist, everything depends on personal preferences – thus, the first and only President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev couldn’t stand the game, and the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin did not like the seafood, in an interview with RIA Novosti said the legendary Kremlin chef Anatoly Galkin.
According to him, Gorbachev could eat the duck breast or the Turkey, however, this was not a wild bird, and specially grown.
“Boris Nikolaevich Yeltsin, although omnivores were not very fond of seafood. Shrimp, sea urchins, snakes, frogs and reptiles to those he disliked, and so on the table never happened,” – said Galkin.
as for Gorbachev, during foreign trips, he could taste the seafood, but it was proposed and negotiated in advance, but his wife Raisa’ve never eaten it, told the Agency interlocutor.
“Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin – there is nothing supernatural, he loves good burgers, lamb, veal, and fish may eat a piece. In any case, they are people just like you and me. And if I want, say, pineapple, mango or papaya – of course, it’s all there. It has always been, even in the USSR, this was not a problem. Was and pineapples, and mangos, and avocados, and kiwi – was, although the stores everywhere,” – said the chef.
