Chef Grace Nwaokobia, Nigerian, has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest home kitchen cooking marathon by an individual, clocking 87 hours, 40 minutes 3 and seconds, early Tuesday morning.
A brief about Grace Nwaokobia in her X handle (formerly Twitter), showed that she holds a Masters Degree in Public and International Affairs. She is passionate about food, people and insurance. She is the Chief Executive Officer of Gracie’s Gourmet Kitchen and is popularly identified as GraceGGKResidentChef.
The former Governor of Anambra Peter Obi, arrived at the location in Lagos at about 6:40 am Tuesday to Cheer her.
According to Obi in a post in his X handle, “In consonance with my commitment to encouraging our young people towards entrepreneurship and expertise, I showed up this morning to cheer on Chef Grace Nwaokobia @chefgraceggk as she made us proud by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest home kitchen cooking marathon by an individual. The old record stood at 68 hours and 30 minutes.
"By the time I arrived at about 6:40 am, she had already broken the record and extended it to 86 hours and counting.
“Interestingly, the food cooked has largely gone to charity. I gathered that on Saturday, the food was supplied to The Little Saints Orphanage in Ilupeju, in line with Chef Grace’s dedication to charity.
“Let’s create a supportive environment in Nigeria that empowers young people to be productive, unlocking their entrepreneurial potential. By doing so, we can build a new Nigeria which is now very possible! -PO”