Hilda Baci completes GWR jollof rice cooking attempt

Celebrity cook Hilda Baci connected Saturday achieved her culinary feat of cooking the largest cookware of jollof atom successful a bid to acceptable a caller Guinness World Record (GWR).

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Baci successfully completed the feat, cooking astir 200 bags of atom successful a 22,619-litre pot, measuring six metres wide and six metres tall, successful astir 9 hours.

The 28-year-old cook had initially planned to navigator 250 bags of Basmati atom but reduced it to 200 bags owed to weighing challenges.

The event, held astatine car parkland B of Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, tagged ‘Gino World Jollof Festival’, was attended by fans, nutrient vendors and entertainers, who turned retired en masse to enactment the chef.

NAN reports that aft the mentation of the jollof rice, it was distributed to implicit 30,000 radical successful takeaway packs.

People were besides encouraged to bring their coolers, arsenic the nutrient was successful excess.

The Federal Government had connected Friday commended Baci successful her quest to acceptable a caller GWR for cooking the world’s largest cookware of jollof rice.

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said the effort was different objection of Nigeria’s planetary excellence.

Idris gave the commendation done Dr Olalekan Fadolapo, the Director-General of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, astatine the lawsuit venue.

Idris expressed optimism that her grounds effort would animate a caller procreation and creatives.

“We promote much young Nigerians to transmission their creativity and talents into ventures that volition not lone payment them personally but besides lend to nationalist improvement and planetary recognition,” helium said.

Nigerian influencers and Nollywood stars, including Funke Akindele, Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, and Tomike Adeoye, among others, joined thousands of fans to enactment Baci during the event.

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