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More than 7,500 musicians gather at the local Frankfurt soccer stadium and set a new record for assembling the world's largest orchestra. Sharon Reich reports.
The world’s largest plate of nachos was presented at an event called ‘Noche of Nachos’, organised with the city of La Cruces and New Mexico Department of Agriculture. A 2,282kg (5,030 lb) plate of tortilla chips, spiced up with lotte cheese, minced meat, vegetables and salsa sauce was served up to locals. 200 portions were donated to a local homeless charity.
A giant cup was filled to the brim with piping hot tea as a team of 138 culinary experts broke a Guinness World Record for the largest cup of tea in the world on Thursday. In total, the team managed to fill the cup with 5,000 liters, or about 1,320 gallons, of delicious hot tea. The karak tea was prepared out using 5,000 teabags mixed with milk, cardamom and sugar. The previous record was set in Shanghai when the pot was filled with measly 4,050 litres of tea.
Chefs from across Peru gathered in Lima on Saturday in a bid to make the world’s biggest chocolate bar. The mammoth chocolate bar was made using more than two tons of pure cocoa, nearly 400 gallons of milk, 1500 pounds of sugar, 44 pounds of chestnuts and walnuts, and 66 gallons of water. Chocolatiers from all over Peru raised 250,000 Peruvian soles, or nearly $100,000, for the project and worked 8 hours straight to make the bar.
What better way is there to ring the fall season than with a good old traditional giant pumpkin contest? One such contest takes place every year in the German city of Ludwigsburg, where farmers from all over Europe roll out the biggest pumpkins you can imagine. 24-year-old Belgian farmer Mathias Willemijns won Ludwigsburg's pumpkin competition on Sunday, with a gourd that weighed in at 1,008 kilograms, or 2,222 pounds.
Hundreds of chefs and some 1,500 culinary students cut and smashed tonnes of avocados in a world record attempt for the world's biggest batch of guacamole in the Mexican state of Jalisco on Sunday. Guacamole is part of traditional Mexican cuisine and its recipe is said to have been first created by the Aztecs. Key guac ingredients include avocado, tomato, onion, lemon, coriander and salt.