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Hollywood leading Julia Roberts is fond of Indian food but cannot stand onion. While filming her movie, ‘Eat Pray Love’ in India the beauty left everyone stunned when she ate rice, chapati, aloo-gobi and mattar-paneer with her bare hands.
Roberts Indian co-star Russhita Singh was quoted as saying, “She is fond of chicken and she likes eating Indian food a lot. In fact, when we were shooting, she was made to eat mattar-paneer, rice, etc.”
"We were eating from the same meal that was especially prepared for the crew but it had onions. And it was the most difficult part of the shoot because neither she nor I could tolerate it," she added.
In the movie, Russhita is portraying the role of Roberts' best friend Tulsi in India.
The movie which is slated to hit the Indian screen on October 8 is shot at the Ashram Hari Mandir in Pataudi, Haryana, about 40 km from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Russhita informed, "They wanted to keep it very real and didn't want to build up a set, so that was a perfect location."
‘Eat Pray Love’ also stars Richard Jenkins, Javier Bardem, Billy Crudup, James Franco, Christine Hakim and Viola Davis.