Hilda Baci pledges to continue to put Nigeria on culinary tourism map

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Hilda Baci pledges to continue to put Nigeria on culinary tourism map

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Popular Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has pledged to continue to put Nigeria on theculinary tourism map

Hilda Baci whose real name is Hilda Effiong Bassey is a 27 year old Nigerian chef who now holds the title for GWR longest cooking time.

Hilda Baci owns a restaurant known as My food by Hilda.

She broke the Guiness World Record recently for the longest cooking time by any individual. She had cooked for 100 hours to beat the existing Record of 87 hours 45 mkms which was set by Chef Lata tondon in 2019.

GWR however reduced this to 93 hours 11 mims due to some miscalculation on Hildas part.

She went ahead to pledge that she will xo tinue to work toward putting Nigeria on the global culinary tourism map. She revealed this yesterday, Saturday.

She said this will be to drive more positive attention to Nigeria as a whole and let people know and see what Nigeria has and is capable of.

This was during the Nigerian Gastronomy Festival Gala Night which was organized by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR). The event was held in Abuja.

She says Nigeria will be taking over the Global culinary industry with the help of the government.

She said Nigeria is definitely going to be the destination for food tourism, if we give it another five years then we are already on our way to greatness.

She also added that the food could achieve as much revenue for the nation just like the oil industry is the industry if properly developed.

She went ahead to commend the efforts NIHOTOUR’s made in encouraging individuals to upgrade their cooking skills.

She said its a beautiful develop to give people the opportunity to express themselves with food and hospitality.