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Jollof Frenzy! Hilda Baci’s Fest Sparks Social Media Meltdown
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has once again etched her name in the record books after successfully cooking the world’s largest pot of Jollof rice.
The feat, which drew both local and international attention, sparked jubilation across social media.
Fans flooded her comment section with excitement and admiration. One supporter, @effedeborah, joked about the reach of her cooking, saying she could “perceive the aroma of her Jollof from Abuja.” Another fan, @baby_feisty, applauded the effort and presentation: “And they packaged it properly to be served… Choi, God bless her talents.”
For @imperial_daslad, Baci’s resilience stood out. “She’s such a goal-getter, you can’t take that from her. Congratulations” she wrote. Echoing the same admiration, @freshingz_luxe_home highlighted the physical effort behind the historic stir, noting that “the stir the pot no be child’s play.”
The excitement spilled beyond borders, with @vesselshot remarking, “Make this rice reach UK o, because we too watch from here,” while @herfinestkiddies added humor from Benin: “Can I get the leftover in Benin? I no sleep for night o.”
Baci’s latest milestone adds to her growing list of achievements and reinforces her reputation as one of Nigeria’s most celebrated culinary trailblazers.