
The Digest:
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has once again made history, with Guinness World Records officially acknowledging her new achievement: cooking the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. The monumental feat, which produced 8,780 kg of jollof rice, reinforces her status as a culinary pioneer and cultural ambassador.
Key Points:
- Baci’s record-breaking attempt yielded approximately 16,600 plates of jollof rice.
- The effort required 1,200 kg of gas and nine hours of continuous cooking.
- Guinness World Records celebrated the achievement on Instagram, highlighting her teamwork and passion.
- This accomplishment reignites the “record-breaking fever” she previously inspired across Africa.
- Baci described the endeavor as an act of “joy, love, and community.”
- Her success continues to elevate Nigerian and African cuisine on the global stage.
- The milestone has sparked widespread celebration and pride among Nigerians online.
Sources: Guinness World Records