The Guinness World Records has announced that Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey, also known as Hilda Baci, has set a new record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice.
The body confirmed Hilda’s remarkable achievement in a post on X on Monday.
The post stated: “New record: Largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice – 8,780 kg (19,356 lb 9 oz) achieved by Hilda Baci and Gino in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.”
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Hilda achieved this milestone on Saturday in partnership with the food brand Gino, where she prepared 200 bags of Basmati rice in a massive pot in front of an enthusiastic crowd in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The event drew food lovers, fans, and prominent figures who gathered to celebrate this historic accomplishment.