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His only passion was food. He appreciated a simple Russian dinner- shchee, cold beetroot soup,kulebyaka,patties,
goose stuffed with mushrooms,whitefish with eggs and pork in horseradish sauce. Sometimes he managed to eat up to 100 oysters, drinking the English porter. More often he had dinner in guests or he visited the English Club.
It happened so,when he was ill he was surprised by the bad smell of the patties. He ate two patties,opened the lid of the pot and saw the poisonous herb there. «I've already eaten two patties and nothing happened.»So,he ate all of them and...recovered
Russian celebrity was often invited for tzar dinners. He described his first visit :
«I hoped for a nourishing dinner. but ...only beauty,no food.»
Old tradition meals. Every Sunday Krylov had dinner in the house of a Public Education Minister Olenin. The poet used to come at four o'clock,read a couple of fables and occupied his place at the dinner table. On Maslenitsa week they usually served various kinds of blini. Ivan Krylov used to eat more than thirty pancakes with caviar.
His 70th anniversary took place in the Noble Assembly Hall. There were 300 people there. Many famous people gave speeches. A festive dinner began with «Demyanov's ookha and Krylov's kulebyaka».
Krylov had never seen such a great dinner. Balyk and salmon melted in a mouth . The trouble was that the writer had to thank everybody for the greetings. «So,the dinner was lost!»-he said three years later.
In the last years of his life he dined in Alexander Turgenev's house every week. Turgenev was very hospitable and had a good cook. To satisfy Krylov's tastes they made up the menu from the most nourishing dishes.