A Nigerian chef who become a national sensation after cooking non-stop for more than 93 hours has been confirmed as the new world record-holder.
Politicians and celebrities cheered on Hilda 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.
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:
After reviewing all the footage, we're delighted to announce that Hilda Baci is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon (individual) š«
Watch the video to find out the official time we've awarded Hilda and read the full explanation below š pic.twitter.com/bf352ndxWO
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) June 13, 2023
