Largest bowl of porridge-world record set by
Mornflake Oats
SALFORD, UK -- Chef Colin Rostron cooked
a massive 171.9kg bowl of porridge using Mornflake
Superfast Oats
-setting the new world record for the Largest
bowl of porridge. Chef Colin Rostron broke the previous
world
record for the Largest bowl of porridge, which was
set at 81.2kg in Edinburgh in 2007, by stirring 27kg of oats
and 150 litres of water with a specially commissioned paddle
over heat for just over an hour.
And the Largest
bowl of porridge did not go to waste as it was served
to 100s of people in the theatre.
The event celebrates the stage adaptation of the
much-loved British comedy classic Porridge which begins its
four-week stretch at The Lowry for a month from December 22.
