Wednesday,
November 4, 2009
Largest
meatball-world record set by Nonni's Italian Eatery
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Largest meatball-world record set by Sony
Pictures Animation
CANCÚN, Mexico -- To promote their upcoming film
" Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
", Sony
Pictures asked the chefs at The Ritz Carlton to cook a 109
lbs (49.5 kg) meatball-setting the world record for the largest
meatball
.
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photo
)
Commenting on the announcement, Hannah
Minghella
, president of production for Sony Pictures Animation,
said, “During the production of this movie we had a lot of
fun creating the look, texture and sounds of the giant-sized
meatballs
(among other foods) that Flint makes rain from
the sky... and now we know what they taste like.”
Aafter the record for the largest
meatball
was confirmed, the meatball was cut up into
normal-sized portions and served to everyone at the record-setting
event.
The Hotel’s Executive chef Rainer
Zinngrebe
along with banquet chef Aldo Novoa
accomplished
the appetizing feat, surpassing a previous Guinness world
record for the largest
meatball
set in 2008 that stood at 32.93 kg, or 72
lbs., 9 oz.
Columbia Pictures
presents a Sony
Pictures Animation
film, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
.
The film features the voices of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James
Caan, Andy Samberg, Bruce Campbell, Mr. T, Bobb’e J. Thompson,
Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patrick Harris, Al Roker, Lauren Graham,
and Will Forte. The film is written for the screen and directed
by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller. Produced by Pam Marsden.
Based upon the book written by Judi Barrett and illustrated
by Ron Barrett.
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Thursday,
August 6, 2009