Chef Hilda Baci Faces Backlash for Barefoot Stunt Before Jollof Rice Event
Chef Hilda Baci faced criticism for a viral video showing her walking barefoot inside a large cooking pot ahead of her record-breaking jollof rice event at Eko Hotel Suites on September 12, 2025. The video sparked controversy online, with many questioning the hygiene and appropriateness of her actions.
Despite the backlash, Baci's team is gearing up with the latest kitchen equipment for the upcoming cooking challenge. Previously, a dramatic incident occurred during a practice session when a massive cooking pot collapsed unexpectedly.
The event's preparations have been marred by various challenges and unexpected turns, adding to the anticipation surrounding the jollof rice cooking attempt.
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