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Longest Bread Twist
Spo³em' PSS in Kielce, Poland made the world's longest bread twist measuring 11.94 m (39.17 ft) long at their factory on June 20th, 2001.
Largest Pita Bread
Georgios Mavroleon and Nektarios Fintikakis made the world's largest pita bread measuring 1.9 m (6.23 ft) x 1.6 m (5.24 ft) with a depth of 3.5 cm (1.37 in) in Crete, Greece, on May 19, 2001.
Largest Sandwich
The world's largest sandwich measured 3.48 m x 3.48 m x 4.87 m (11 ft 5 in x 11 ft 5 in x 15 ft 11 in) with an overall thickness of 66.36 cm (26.1 in). It was made by Grupo Bimbo in conjunction with McCormick, Fud, Chalet and Pétalo Jumbo in the Zócalo, Mexico City, Mexico on April 24, 2004.
Longest sandwich
The longest sandwich measured 634.50 m (2,081 ft) and was created by Pietro Catucci and Antonio Latte of EuroSpin in Mottola, Taranto, Italy, on August 7, 2004. The ingredients included 920 kg (2,028.25 lb) of flour, 512 litres (112.6 gal) of water and 25 kg (55.11 lb) of salt. The bread was left to rise naturally for over 24 hours without the use of yeast. The bread was transported half cooked from the oven onto the tables by means of two cranes. On the tables it was further baked using a specially created movable oven and, once cooled, it was filled with 547 kg of salami and mortadella and decorated on top with mayonnaise and tuna. The sandwich weighted 547 kg (34,275.22 lb) and was consumed by 19,000 people together with 500 litres (109.98 gal) of wine, helping raise money for the Food Bank, which had earlier been destroyed by a fire.
Longest Torpedo (Submarine) Sandwich
Chef Franz Eichenauer created a 322.5 m (1,058 ft 8 in) sandwich from one continuous loaf at Peekskill Riverfront Green, New York, USA on September 16, 1979.
Largest S'more
"Please sir, may I have s'more?" That's what a bunch of happy holiday campers at the Beals Point campground in California, USA, yelled when it was time to eat the largest s'more ever made. This gigantic campfire feast – short for "some more" – was made on May 23, 2003, from 20,000 toasty hot marshmallows, 7,000 Hershey's chocolate bars, and 24,000 graham crackers... and weighed a incredible 725.7 kg (1,600 lb)!
Largest Gingerbread Man
The world’s largest gingerbread man weighed a whopping 168.8 kg (372.13 lb) and was made by chefs at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Vancouver, Canada, on November 19, 2003. The giant gingerbread gent measured 4.23 m (13 ft 11 in) in height, 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) wide and 5.08 cm (2 in) deep.
Most Valuable Hot Cross Bun
A hot cross bun baked in 1829 in Stepney, London, UK, was bought by Bill Foster for £155 ($217.99) at the Antiques for Everyone show at the NEC in Birmingham, England, on April 27, 2000. One of the ingredients of the bun, made in accordance with a traditional recipe, was sawdust.
Discover more world records at www.guinnessworldrecords.com/kidszone
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