Chef Smith, known as Millennium Chef, is now the record holder for the longest Cook-A-Thon.
Chef Smith conquered the record and gained the bragging right for the Guinness Book of records’s longest Cook-A-Thon or longest cooking marathon by an individual, he cooked for 802 hours and 25 minutes.
The Millennium Chef broke the news today at a press conference at the La Palm Beach Hotel.
It can be recalled a month ago when Ghanaians massively supported Chef Smith’s journey to get this record. The support from Ghanaians was enough to help him finish hard as they flocked to the venue to support him.
The young chef aimed to break the record for the longest cooking time by an individual, previously set by Irish Chef Alan Fisher, by cooking for 820 hours.
Chef Smith began his cook-a-thon journey on February 1, to surpass the current record. Although he initially aimed for 1,200 hours, he successfully cooked for 820 hours, ending his marathon on March 6.
The Ghanaian chef was overwhelmed with joy, shedding tears over the immense support he received during the event. Many people who commented on his social media posts congratulated him on his impressive attempt.
It was an emotional sight as Chef Smith stepped out of the glass booth, marking the end of his Guinness World Record cooking marathon attempt.
Photos shared on his Facebook page captured the heartwarming moments when his loved ones congratulated him on his remarkable effort.