Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record for Largest Serving of Jollof Rice

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Nigerian chef Hilda Baci on her latest achievement, setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. The record-breaking dish weighed 8,780 kilograms and was prepared during a cookout at the Eko hotel in Lagos.

The event, which took place last Friday, saw Hilda and her partners come together to achieve this impressive feat. Atiku Abubakar took to his official social media handle to commend Hilda and her team, stating that their achievement is a testament to the talent and innovation of Nigerians worldwide.

Hilda’s latest record comes after her 2023 Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon, further solidifying her position as one of Nigeria’s most accomplished culinary figures. Her achievements serve as a reminder of the country’s rich cultural heritage and its people’s ability to excel in diverse fields.

The Guinness World Record certification was officially presented to Hilda on Monday, recognizing her outstanding culinary skill and dedication to promoting Nigerian cuisine. This achievement is expected to inspire others and showcase the country’s vibrant food culture to a global audience.

Nigeria has a thriving food scene, with jollof rice being one of its most popular dishes. The country’s cuisine is known for its bold flavors and spices, and Hilda’s record-breaking achievement is a celebration of this rich culinary tradition. As Nigerians continue to make waves in various fields, Hilda’s achievement serves as a testament to the country’s potential for innovation and excellence.

With her latest record, Hilda Baci has once again put Nigeria on the global map, highlighting the country’s talent and creativity in the culinary arts. Her achievement is a source of pride for Nigerians and a reminder of the importance of preserving and promoting the country’s cultural heritage.