Hilda Baci Displays Thousands of Plates of Jollof Rice From Record-breaking Cooking Event

• After cooking the largest pot of jollof rice, Hilda Baci shared the food into plates for easier distribution
• Her video, which showed the thousands of plates, sparked mixed reactions from netizens who attended
• Netizens who tasted the meals also shared their review about the food and their observations

Hilda Baci showed the thousands of plates of jollof rice, which were packaged from the just-concluded record-breaking cooking event.

Popular Nigerian chef Hilda Baci had announced online that she would be attempting to make history by cooking the largest pot of jollof rice ever.

The event was set for September 12, 2025, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos State.

Hilda Baci distributes jollof rice after event

In a fresh video by @hildabaci on TikTok, she showed the thousands of plates of jollof rice from the record-breaking cooking event.

The video was captioned:

“We have packed your food. Please make your way to Eko hotels and pick up. You can also bring a cooler if you prefer.”

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Watch the video below:

How Hilda Baci prepared for jollof festival

Hilda Baci earlier announced that the event, which was earlier scheduled to be held at Muri Okunola Park, would now be held at Eko Hotel and Suites.

Weeks ago, Hilda Baci and her crew test-ran the pot she was going to use for her latest kitchen quest.

On Thursday, she announced that the pot arrived at Eko Hotel by 4 am ahead of the record-breaking event.

Reactions trail plates of Hilda Baci’s jollof

@𝐗𝐄𝐑𝐗𝐄𝐒 said:

"Bro did she really cook and pack food for 20 thousand people in one day?"

@Pretty Tifeh said:

"Omo I got 6 plates, seasoning 10/10 She and her team tried abeg."

@Oba said:

"Hilda Baci an akwa Ibom woman has done more for Lagosian than their governor has done in 7 years."

@Basheeroh said:

"What I actually learned in this is not about the food. I learnt that If you can dream of something and stay persistent even when it's hard. You can surely achieve it. Hilda is not just cooking, she is passing a message. Telling us that we can achieve whatever we dream of too. Thank you Hilda."

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@JUVICS COUTURE said:

"The jollof rice is so delicious. I’m eating mine right now. Hilda Baci really tried. Go Hilda Go Hilda Go."

@Benita said:

"The amazing taste and aroma from the Jollof left me craving more. I tasted it before it was packaged."

@Florie said:

"Yes, she did it !!! With the way people were doubting if the rice will be sweet, haters are going to cry."

@NATHAN said:

"Ma hope say them never wash that pot sha? Cause nah burnt jollof I dey chop oo."

Lady shares experience at Hilda Baci's event

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a lady who went to watch Hilda Baci’s attempt at cooking the largest pot of jollof rice shared her experience.

The lady who got to the venue showed the unusual thing she saw at the venue that made her leave immediately.

Netizens who came across her video shared their observations after seeing what made her go home.

Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng