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Chefs in Naples make world's longest pizza

The amazing job took 11 hours to complete

News Desk May 19, 2016

Neapolitan pizza makers attempt to make the longest pizza to break a Guinness World Record along the seafront of Naples, on May 18, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

The chefs of Naples city in Italy, which is known as the birthplace of Pizza, has astounded the world once again by their culinary skills.

They have attempted to break the world record by making the longest pizza in the world – almost of one mile stretched along the Italian coastline.

To prepare the world longest pizza, measuring almost two kilometres, the chefs used 2,000kg of flour, 1,600kg of tomatoes, 2,000kg of mozzarella cheese and 200 litres of oil along with 1500 litres of water.

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Around 11 hours were required to finish the job.

The maverick chefs are hoping to break the record of 1,595-metres-long pizza made last year at Milan’s food-themed Expo in 2015.

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The article originally appeared in Daily Mail

PHOTOS: AFP

COMMENTS (1)

Azi | 8 years ago | Reply How much of it do you think will be wasted? You know a better recognition of their efforts would have been to bake it and feed the millions of refugees in Europe. They would have been presented by much more praise. Sometimes its reasonable to ask if we as humans have reached peak of our intelligence and its time for a new species to evolve replacing us by a meteor like our ancestors dinosaurs.

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