Chef Nigel NG, better known as Uncle Roger on social media, has set a new Guinness World Record for the most fried rice tossed and caught with a ladle in 30 seconds. This entertaining achievement has left viewers amused and impressed across the internet.
The record-setting event took place on September 14 at Chef Nigel’s new restaurant, FUIYOH! It’s UNCLE ROGER, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A viral video of the event showcases Chef Nigel skillfully tossing the fried rice into the air, catching it seamlessly with the ladle, and plating it without spilling a single grain. In total, he tossed and caught an impressive 1,240 grams (approximately 2 pounds 11.74 ounces) of fried rice.
In the Instagram post announcing the record, Guinness World Records stated, “Most fried rice tossed and caught with a ladle in 30 seconds: 1240g (2 lb 11.74 oz) by Uncle Roger.”
Chef Nigel’s record not only highlights his culinary skills but also adds to the growing list of quirky world records recognized by GWR, which range from bouncing table tennis balls off walls to the fastest hot water bottle bursting. His achievement encourages others to try their hand at unique challenges, perhaps even inviting patrons to experience the fun at Indian roadside eateries where fried rice is a popular dish.
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