Saturday, October 18, 2014
Biggest Christmas dinner: UK pub breaks Guinness World Records' record (VIDEO)
LONDON, UK -- The 6,000-calorie meal at the Duck Inn, Redditch, Worcs, is made up of a whole turkey, 25 roast potatoes, 25 parsnips, 25 stuffing balls, 25 pigs in blankets, 25 carrots, 25 sprouts, 25 pieces of broccoli and cauliflower, a pint of gravy and lashings of cranberry sauce; the super-sized festive meal, which costs a bargain £35, takes two chefs four hours to make, contains more than 6000 calories, and weighs in at a colossal 9.6kg,
setting the new world record for the Biggest Christmas dinner,
according to
the World Record Academy: www.worldrecordacademy.com/
.
Photo: The £35 feast is made up of a whole turkey, 25 roast potatoes, 25 parsnips, 25 stuffing balls, 25 pigs in blankets, 25 carrots, 25 sprouts, 25 pieces of broccoli and cauliflower, a pint of gravy and lashings of cranberry sauce. The 6,000-calorie meal at the Duck Inn, Redditch, Worcs, will feature in the 2015 Book Of World Records. Photo: NTI ( enlarge photo
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The Guinness World Records' record for the largest human Christmas tree consists of 1,982 participants and was achieved by the Fiesta Nacional de la Navidad (Argentina) in Leandro N. Alem, Misiones, Argentina, on 29 November 2013.
Guinness World Records also recognized the world record for the largest simultaneous roast dinner; it was achieved by 1,632 participants in an event organised by East of England Agricultural Society in East of England Showground, Peterborough, UK, on 22 February 2009.
The £35 feast is made up of a whole turkey, 25 roast potatoes, 25 parsnips, 25 stuffing balls, 25 pigs in blankets, 25 carrots, 25 sprouts, 25 pieces of broccoli and cauliflower, a pint of gravy and lashings of cranberry sauce.
The 6,000-calorie meal at the Duck Inn, Redditch, Worcs, will feature in the 2015 Guinness Book Of World Records.
The super-sized festive meal, which costs a bargain £35, takes two chefs four hours to make, contains more than 6000 calories, and weighs in at a colossal 9.6kg, The Metro reported.
Anyone who manages to eat that in 45 minutes, well they'll probably go into a carb coma, but they'll also win a place on the pub's wall of fame, a T-shirt and a certificate. For every challenge attempted, the pub donates the equivalent amount of food to the local food-bank.
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