May 15, (THEWILL) – Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci, has surpassed the current Guinness World Record holder for the longest cooking time by an individual.
With this feat, the 27-year-old is poised to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual after hitting the 88 hours mark.
The record was previously held by Indian-born chef, Lata Tondon, who achieved the feat in 2019 with 87 hours 45 minutes record uninterrupted cooking.
Baci’s cooking marathon is currently ongoing at Amore Gardens in Lekki, Lagos State.
The restaurateur, who owns ‘My Food by Hilda’, began the competition on Thursday, after she turned on her cooker at 4pm and surpassed the current world record holder on Monday morning.
