Dinner for the devils: Fidel Castro, Idi Amin and Saddam Hussein’s favourite meals revealed

These are the tales from Hell’s Kitchen… the real kitchens, in presidential palaces and retreats, where food was prepared for men so evil they seemed to be the Devil in human form. Polish writer Witold Szablowski spent four years tracking down the chefs who cooked for some of the world’s most sadistic and feared dictators. … Read more

Chefs of former dictators, including Fidel Castro and Saddam Hussein, reveal the secrets of the job

They were some of the most brutal dictators in the world – and they killed for a good meal. The personal chefs of ruthless despots have revealed what it was like to work for them in a new book. Men – and one woman – who cooked for Idi Amin, Fidel Castro, Saddam Hussein, Pol … Read more