Hilda Baci Don Set Record For Di Biggest Serving Of Nigerian-Style Jollof Rice, Guinness Confirm Am

Na Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, wey make people craze for Africa in 2023, don enter record books again, Guinness World Records don confirm am. Dis time, her mission na to hold Nigeria head for di long Jollof wahala. For statement wey Guinness World Records (GWR) drop on Monday, dem confirm say Hilda, wey join hand with Gino Nigeria, prepare 8,780 kg (19,356 lb 9 oz) of Nigerian-style jollof rice last Friday, na record-breaking quantity be that. Di chef wey from Akwa Ibom, her real name na Hilda Bassey, finish her try for ‘largest pot of jollof rice’ during one open cooking session wey last eight hours for Eko Hotels and Suites, VI, Lagos. She serve the dish for one event wey happen for Victoria Island wey gather hundreds of people and get stage performances. Jollof rice na main food wey people sabi for West Africa, and e don long time wey people dey argue which country sabi make am pass, Ghana or Nigeria.

Di wahala dey around di kind ingredients wey dem use and how dem take prepare am. According to di rules for di record, certain ingredients gats dey, and Hilda talk how much of everything she put for her record-breaking jollof rice. For one big pot, Baci talk say she mix 4,000 kg of washed basmati rice (wey gats be at least 80% of total weight, like dem talk for rules), 164 kg fresh goat meat, 220 kg Gino Asun & Peppered Chicken Cubes, and 600 kg of her own jollof pepper mix wey be signature. She talk say e take “nine hours of fire, passion and teamwork,” plus 1,200 kg gas to cook 16,600 plates of rice wey dem serve “with joy, love and community.” Hilda also gats follow strong rules on how dem go share di food, make no part of am spoil or waste. For Instagram, Baci share video wey show how dem dey serve the jollof rice give supporters wey don wait for di fine smell before dem chop. As she dey reflect on her try, she talk, “I no sabi say e go hard like this, e really be challenge. E take plenty hard work, but to achieve the record sweet me well well. “Dis record na for the people of Nigeria too, because everybody join hand make am successful.” For May 2023, di chef make everybody craze online after she set record for di longest individual cooking marathon wey last 93 hours and 11 minutes. Di waka wey happen for Lekki, Lagos, gather attention both for Nigeria and abroad. Di longest cooking marathon na record wey plenty people dey fight for and e don break two times since Baci first hold am. For October 2023, Alan Fisher from Ireland cook for 119 hr 57 min 16 sec, before Evette Quoibia from Australia carry di record go further for February 2024 with 140 hr 11 min 11 sec.