Biography of Hilda Baci, parents, age, net worth, family & siblings

Hilda Effiong Bassey (born 20 September 1996) best known as Hilda Baci is a chef, multi-talented Nigerian TV producer, actress, head cook at FoodbyHilda, entrepreneur and a Guinness World Record holder who started her journey from grass to grace.

Hilda Baci has embarked on a journey to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon.

According to Hilda; The journey to the cook-a-thon started five years ago. It is one of my biggest aspirations and I am glad that I took the bold step to embark on this adventure. I have taken time to prepare for this psychologically and I am proud to finally take on this challenge.The cook-a-thon is also an opportunity to tell some of the positive stories that come from Africa through the meals that we make.This attempt is also proof of the strength young people can exhibit with the right platform and support. I look forward to receiving support from people across the world to achieve this feat.

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1 Biography

2 Chef Hilda Baci’s World Guinness Record

3 Parents and family

4 Net Worth

5 What you should know about Chef Hilda Baci

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Biography

Hilda Baci schooled at Madonna University Okija where she studied Sociology. Hilda was born to Mr and Mrs Effiong Bassey of Akwa Ibom.

Before venturing into the food industry, Hilda studied Sociology at Madonna University in Okija, Nigeria. Her love for cooking and her passion for sharing her culinary skills with others led her to start her own business, which initially had only one location.

As the CEO and head chef of @Myfoodbyhilda, Hilda has developed a reputation for providing delicious and healthy meals using locally sourced ingredients. She is also known for her innovative cooking techniques and creative presentation, which have earned her a loyal following of customers and fans.

Chef Hilda Baci’s World Guinness Record

Hilda, the Nigerian Jollof Queen, started the competition on Thursday at 4 p.m. by turning on her cooker, and she beat the current world record holder on Monday morning.

Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has broken the current Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual” after clocking in at 87 hours and 50 minutes.

Hilda, the Nigerian Jollof Queen, started the competition on Thursday at 4 p.m. by turning on her cooker, and she beat the current world record holder on Monday morning.

If she is certified by Guinness World Records, she will top the current world record holder, Lata Tondon, an Indian chef who achieved the feat in 2019 with 87 hours 45 minutes of record-breaking uninterrupted cooking.

Baci’s cooking marathon is currently underway in Lekki, Lagos State, at Amore Gardens, where she intends to set a new record of 96 hours.

Nigerians, including several celebrities, defied the rain to physically cheer up the visibly tired chef in her ongoing record-breaking attempt.

Baci reached the four-day mark on Monday.

The chef won the inaugural Jollof Face-off Competition in 2021, taking home a grand prize of $5,000.

Peter Obi on Hilda;

The efforts being made by Hilda Effiong Bassey (Hilda Baci) to beat the current Guinness World Record for cooking for 4 days nonstop shows the true Nigerian spirit of hardwork and resilience.I applaud her determination and focus on the goal, which is inspiring many Nigerian youths to live their dreams through hardwork and dedication.I wish her well on this noble journey to pen her name in the golden book of history.#PeterObi

Peter Obi on Facebook

Parents and family

Hilda Baci parents are Mr. and Mrs. Effiong Bassey. Hilda’s parents are from Akwa Ibom State. She comes from a Christian family. Much information is not yet known about her siblings. Keep refreshing this page for future updates about Hilda Baci.

Net Worth

Hilda Baci has an estimated net worth of $350,000 is a testament to her success as a chef and entrepreneur. She has built her career from scratch, starting with a passion for cooking and a determination to share her culinary skills with the world.

Toay, Hilda makes money primarily from her cooking career, which includes hosting cooking shows on different television platforms and running her own catering business. She is also a YouTuber and has built a sizable following on social media, which has helped to boost her earnings.

What you should know about Chef Hilda Baci

• Hilda Baci is a renowned foodpreneur, actress, and TV presenter known for her exceptional homemade recipes. She is the founder of “My Food by Hilda“, a premium restaurant and delivery service for African and continental dishes.
• Hilda’s passion for cooking was inspired by her mother’s culinary techniques. Her cooking skills led her to the world of television, where she started with the cooking segment “In my Kitchen” on Rave TV’s breakfast show, Morning Rave. She was also the host of “Dine on A Budget” on Pop Central TV, where she engaged celebrities on topical issues and treated them to a good dining experience.
• Hilda’s hard work and dedication paid off when she launched her first premium fast-food restaurant in June 2022, catering to an incredible number of clients. She has also showcased her acting prowess in various movies and soap operas, including Dream Chaser, which was nominated for Best Movie at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).
• As a humanitarian, Hilda believes that everyone deserves well-prepared meals. During the Covid-19 pandemic, she provided over 3,000 meals to less privileged communities for social impact. She has also trained over 2,500 students in the culinary arts, giving prizes and incentives to the best-performing students.