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Bill Yosses, pastry chef at the White House, has been praised by the Obamas for his pies, saying his are the best pies they have ever had eaten. This photo, taken Sunday, November 8, 2009, shows a baked apple pie adapted from Yosses' recipe.
Bill Yosses, pastry chef at the White House, has been praised by the Obamas for his pies, saying his are the best pies they have ever had eaten. This photo, taken Sunday, November 8, 2009, shows a baked apple pie adapted from Yosses’ recipe.
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BURBANK, Calif. — Presidents have had their indulgencesRonald Reagan loved jelly beans and Bill Clinton binged at McDonald’s. What’s President Barack Obama’s weak spot? Pie.

Obama’s senior adviser, David Axelrod, told Jay Leno on Friday’s “Tonight Show” that the president was forced to “separate” from the White House pastry chef to break his bad eating habits.

“I hope the first lady isn’t watching,” Axelrod said, referring to Michelle Obama and her campaign against childhood obesity. The Associated Press

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