Men Participate in Eating Contest, Swallow Food Fast to Win Money, their Video Generates Buzz

Men Participate in Eating Contest, Swallow Food Fast to Win Money, their Video Generates Buzz

  • While Ghanaian Chef Faila Abdul Razak was preparing sumptuous meals, hoping to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cook-a-thon, others were having an eat-a-thon
  • Four young men were seen battling it out for GH¢200 (N15,320.96) as they used the meals Faila prepared in an eating competition
  • The video melted many hearts as many wished they could travel to Tamale to enjoy the exquisite meals the Ghanaian Chef was preparing

A food-eating competition was held at Chef Faila Abdul Razak's Guinness World Record attempt for the longest cook-a-thon.

Eating competition at Faila's cook-a-thon
Eating competition at Faila's cook-a-thon. Image Credit: @failaabdulrazak and @joyprimetv
Source: UGC

Eating competition at Faila's cook-a-thon

Faila Abdul Razak's cook-a-thon is being held in Tamale at the Modern City Hotel, where many residents in the city are thronging the venue to support her and also taste her sumptuous meals.

In the video, four men volunteered to participate in the eating competition as they took their seats and tried to finish the food on the table quickly.

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The amount of money at stake was GH¢200 (N15,320.96). A video showed the crowd of supporters cheering them on while they enjoyed their bowl of banku and okro.

Video of four Ghanaian men involved in a food-eating competition at Chef Faila's cook-a-thon below:

Ghanaians react to the video of people participating in an eating contest at Faila's cook-a-thon

The video got many people wishing that they were in Tamale for the cook-a-thon to enjoy Chef Fiala's delicious and well-garnished meals.

Others also wondered whether an individual or company was organising busses from Accra to Tamale for persons interested in attending the cook-a-thon.

@peetofik said:

"Nobody go organize bus from Accra to Tamale make we go."

@boatengismyname said:

"Tamale is the place to be."

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@iam_asante1 said:

"Tamale should be the capital of Ghana."

@Acooxi said:

"Very nice, no food must go waste, we go chop all #FAILACOOKATHON keep cooking."

@BBSAMMYGH said:

"Chale adey road top koraaa herrrr free food ."

@sikas3mgh said:

Eat-Athon under cookathon

Man grimaced after eating at party

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a young Nigerian man attended an event and was served food. He was filmed while eating, and he looked like he had a bad moment eating the salad he was served.

After the first spoonful, the man grimaced and shook his head. The man scrunched up his face while he was eating the salad.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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