How Hilda Baci extends cooking record to 100 hrs, breaks Guinness World Records

Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey Effiong, known as Hilda Baci, clocked cooking milestone of 100 hours the Guinness World Record, erasing the record set by Lata Tondon, an Indian chef, in 2019.

Hilda recorded this historic achievement on Monday, May 15, 2023, after she broke the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual.

Baci’s best friend, who announced her marathon cooking challenge extension from 96 to 100 hrs in an Instagram post on Monday afternoon, @ama_reginald wrote: ”’Let’s go. I asked my baby to make it a round figure, so we are doing 100hrs.”

By 4:00 pm on Monday, Baci had cooked for 96 hours to surpass the previous record set by Lata Tondon, an Indian chef, in 2019.

Lata Tondon cooked for 87 hours, 45 minutes, and 00 seconds to break the previous title.

Baci started her cooking marathon challenge four days ago at Amore Gardens.

She will keep cooking to extend the record until the 100th hour.