A Nigerian chef Hilda Baci who become a national sensation after cooking non-stop for more than 93 hours has been confirmed as the new world record-holder.
After reviewing all the footage, we're delighted to announce that Hilda Baci is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon (individual) 💫
Watch the video to find out the official time we've awarded Hilda and read the full explanation below 👇 pic.twitter.com/bf352ndxWO
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) June 13, 2023
Politicians and celebrities cheered on Baci at her kitchen in Lagos during the four-day stint last month.
She used more than 100 dishes in the process and was only allowed to take a five-minute break each hour.
Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey, 27, attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual, in Lagos, Nigeria May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
Baci beats the previous record holder Lata Tondon of India, who managed a time of 87 hours 45 minutes in 2019.
The Guinness Book of World Records, who adjudicated Baci’s cooking marathon, have shared this video congratulating her.
Hilda Baci
Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey, 27, attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual, in Lagos, Nigeria May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
People cheer as Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey, 27, attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual, in Lagos, Nigeria May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey, 27, reacts after attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual, in Lagos, Nigeria May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey, 27, is kissed by her mother, Lynda Ndukwe, after attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual, in Lagos, Nigeria May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
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