With her announcementat Sunday's MTV VMAs that she's got
a bun in the oven, Beyoncé set the blogosphere abuzz. And while we've yet to
hear what eats the mama-to-be is jonesing for in her early pregnancy, in honor of her
big news, here's our Top Ten Celebrity Pregnancy Cravings.
10. Padma Lakshmi: milk
While pregnant with her daughter Krishna, Lakshmi called herself a "very boring pregnant woman"
without any cravings, but the Top Chef host admitted to serious dairy yearnings. "I
have been drinking a lot of milk though — probably around
32 ounces of milk a day. I've always liked milk and lately I always feel
like I need a glass of milk."
Got Milk? Try this Avocado Shake from Top Chef's Spike
Mendelsohn
9. Rachel Zoe: sour foods
The stylist and reality star welcomed baby boy Skyler in March, but while she was
pregnant, she told People that she couldn't get enough tart tastes.
"Strawberries, grapefruit, things that are really sour," she said.
Having
sweet and sour cravings? Try this tangy recipe for Grapefruit Mint
Salad
8. Hilary Duff: Rice Krispies treats
Now that news of her pregnancy is public, Hilary Duff is proudly sharing her
cravings: "Today it was rice crispy treats! Trying really hard to give them ALL
away!!!" she Tweeted on August 15, along with a picture of the chewy
confections.
Rice
Krispy Treats for Grown-Ups: Salted Golden Caramel Bars
7. Jessica Alba: watermelon
While pregnant with her second daughter, Haven Garner Warren, born earlier this
month, Jessica Alba had serious melon cravings. "I dream about watermelon. I'm
serious!" she told Latina Magazine. "I will go crazy, I'll turn into
someone psychotic.Like if you don't give me my watermelon right now, it's bad for you.
More from Delish: 14 Summery Watermelon Recipes
6. Giada De Laurentiis: steak
"I always want steak – lots of steak," the Food Network star told People while pregnant with daughter Jade in 2008. "I used to
crave sweets before I got pregnant. You know, chocolate, cookies, cake. I've normally
got a really big sweet tooth, but not now;
this baby just wants meat."
Get Your Grill On: 26 Meals Using Grilled Steak
5. Mariah Carey: candied apples
When Mariah Carey, then pregnant with twins, got a late-night yearning for candied
apples, doting husband Nick Cannon did his best to oblige. "I got some regular
apples, some caramel, and I was like I'll cut up the apples and gave them to her, so
she could make them herself, he recounted to Rachael Ray.
Take a
Sticky Bite: Candy Coated Caramel Apples
4. Victoria Beckham: orange marmalade
While pregnant with her first daughter, Harper Seven, born last month, the former
Spice Girl's cravings were decidedly proper- — orange marmalade on toast with lots of tea.
Tangy Topper: Orange Marmalade Sauce
3. Halle Berry: pickles
The classic beauty went for a classic craving while pregnant with daughter Nahla
— pickles, along with a side of bread. "Any bread. Doesn't matter, as long as
it's salt and pickles," Berry's ex and baby daddy Gabriel Aubry told People at the time.
More from Delish: Best in Show - Popular Pickles
2. Angelina Jolie: onion rings, mustard, and chocolates
While pregnant with her twins, Angelina Jolie had an odd assortment of cravings.
"She's been eating onion rings with mustard and a box of chocolates in the same
sitting!" a friend of the Oscar winner toldOK Magazine. "She loves these bars that are dark chocolate
and cinnamon mixed with Mexican chiles for an added kick."
Greasy
Goodness: Beer-Battered Onion Rings
1. Kourtney Kardashian: relish and mayo
sandwich
"My most intense craving was a waffle with butter and syrup," the reality star Tweetedwhile pregnant with son Mason. "Weirdest maybe a relish and mayo sandwich, but
only once thank god!"
Retro
Relish Recipe: Three-Pickle Relish
