“I had no idea the royal couple would be attending,” she said. “And when I finally found out it was actually kind of a bummer. I couldn’t tell anyone – I had to keep it hush-hush until their California itinerary was released!”
De Laurentiis was finally able to spill the beans this week, and says her girlfriends “freaked out” about the news. “They couldn’t believe I didn’t tell them. Everyone tells you that they would have kept the secret. But they are all extremely ecstatic for me,” she tells TODAY.com in her first interview about the event. Click link from The TODAY Show for some of the things Giada will be serving to the Royal Couple.
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Celeb chef Giada 'overwhelmingly excited' to cook for royal couple