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The Digest:

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has clarified her decision to cook 200 bags of rice instead of the initially planned 250 for her Guinness World Record attempt, citing technical limitations with weighing equipment as the primary reason. Rooted in the Storm.

Key Points:
  • The custom pot and rice combination would have exceeded the crane's 20,000kg capacity
  • The final preparation still totaled 4,000kg of rice, enough to feed approximately 20,000 people
  • The event required nine months of planning and two months for pot fabrication
  • The cooking process itself took nearly nine hours to complete
  • The adjustment ensured safety and compliance with technical requirements
  • The gathering attracted celebrities including Funke Akindele and Ogun State's First Lady
  • Baci emphasized the event's community spirit over purely record-breaking ambitions
The adaptation demonstrates the practical challenges of large-scale culinary events while maintaining the spirit of cultural celebration and national pride.

Sources: Daily Post