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- King Charles III visited the Nairobi Street Kitchen and savoured butter chicken samosa at Nairobi Street Kitchen
- While eating the delicacies, King Charles III joked that they were so good that they could blow someone’s head off
- The Nairobi Street Kitchen is based in the heart of the city and is a street-food, market-style experience that one can stroll through
A Nairobi chef identified as Rhoda cannot keep calm as she got to cook for King Charles III, a feat other chefs would only dream of in their lives.
King Charles enjoys samosa at Kenyan restaurant
The king is on an official visit to the country, and his queen, Camilla, accompanied him; the two have been touring the country, enjoying various delights on offer.
According to The British Royal Family Fanpage, Charles paid a visit to the Nairobi Street Kitchen and chatted with young entrepreneurs, artists and designers.
“His Majesty ordered a saag paneer kathi roll wrap and butter chicken samosa, joking how the dishes could ‘blow your head off’. The sous chef, Rhoda Asiyo said they had been told by Buckingham Palace not to make the dishes “too spicy” for the King,” read a part of the Facebook page.
Mail Online reports Asiyo praised the king for being down to earth.
‘The King was great, very chilled out. There were less formalities than I thought. I was nervous before knowing he would be eating our food. Indian food is very popular here in Kenya. The King ordered a favourite dish that flies off the shelves,” said the lucky chef.
Rhoda Asiyo is a culinary virtuoso
The Nairobi Street Kitchen is a thrilling street-food, market-style experience where one can stroll through.
The restaurant was so excited at the king’s visit and described the Rhoda Asiyo, who served the king, as a culinary virtuoso which means that the king was in good hands.
“When she’s not whipping up delicious dishes in the kitchen, you’ll find her tending to her garden, exploring the world of books, or mastering the art of pilates,” said the restaurant on their Facebook page.
“With a passion for pottery, a love for jazz music, and an unwavering dedication to gastronomy, she’s the secret ingredient to our culinary magic!” read another part.
5 Photos as William Ruto Hosts King Charles to Classy Dinner
In another story, King Charles III and Queen Camilla who embarked on their historic four-day visit to Kenya on Tuesday, October 31, enjoyed a beautiful dinner hosted by President William Ruto.
They were treated to a high-end State banquet at State House Nairobi, where high-profile leaders were in attendance.
TUKO.co.ke compiled photos from the state dinner, where the dignitaries dined like kings and queens.
Source:Tuko