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The record-breaking Nigerian chef ready to take on the world

The record-breaking Nigerian chef ready to take on the world

Summary

Hilda Baci, a Nigerian chef, holds two Guinness World Records for her culinary achievements. She runs a popular restaurant and cooking classes in Lagos and enjoys a strong presence on social media. Baci's journey began with her early exposure to cooking in her mother's eatery.

Key Facts

  • Hilda Baci, a chef from Nigeria, has set two Guinness World Records.
  • She owns a successful restaurant in Lagos and offers cooking classes.
  • Baci has over a million followers on her "My Food by Hilda" Instagram and 3.2 million on her personal account.
  • Her initial record was a four-day cook-a-thon lasting 93 hours and 11 minutes.
  • She recently set another record by cooking over 8.7 tonnes of jollof rice.
  • Baci's interest in cooking started from helping in her mother's eatery in Abuja.
  • Before becoming a chef, she considered careers in law, international relations, and sociology.
  • She also worked on TV, hosting cooking segments and her show "Dine on a Budget."

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