A Delicious Pizza With 254 Cheese Toppings Entered Guinness World Records & We’re Hungry

by Sanjana Shenoy
A Delicious Pizza With 254 Cheese Toppings Entered Guinness World Records & We’re Hungry

Pizza lovers! Here’s a delicious slice of news for you. A sumptuous pizza made in France, loaded with over 254 varieties of cheese just entered the Guinness World Records. Prepared by a French chef named, Benoît Bruel who works at the Déliss Pizza in Lyon, this pizza will truly make you say cheese! Since France is known for its famous cheese, Benoit took up this patriotic challenge. And he prepared a pizza with the most amount of cheese in the world.  This pizza received the Guinness World Record for ‘Most Cheese Varieties on a Pizza’. Read on to know more.

 Pizza With 254 Different Cheese Toppings Enters Guinness World Records

How much cheese is enough cheese? Well, a French pizzeria, Déliss Pizza created a world record of most varieties of cheese on their pizza. Chef Benoît Bruel from Déliss Pizza in France baked a pizza topped with 254 varieties of cheese. The official Guinness World Record states “Benoît took this as a patriotic challenge as one of the things France is most famous for is its cheeses.” Guinness World Record shared a video of the French chef preparing the pizza and confirmed his victory. Benoit posted on Instagram “It took a while but that’s it, the Guinness Book validated my record last Thursday! It’s official !!! My certificate arrives this week as well as the list of cheeses.”

 

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French Chef Breaks The Previous Record Held By Australian For Most Varieties Of Cheese On Pizza

The French chef decided to prepare this pizza when he came to know about the previous record of a pizza topped with 154 kinds of cheese. An Australian held the previous record for the “most cheese varieties on a pizza”. Since France, a country which truly adores cheese should actually hold this record, the Chef Benoît Bruel decided to take it upon himself. Accoridng to HypeBeast the talented chef took 2 hours to carefully sample and weigh each portion of cheese. He then assembled his cheesylicious pizza using over 600g of cheese. It cost him around $1,000 (₹73,589) to prepare this dish.

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Now while this exclusive cheese-loaded pizza made it to the Guinness World Records, it didn’t make it to the menu of the French restaurant. But some lucky customers got a bite of this pizza loaded with 254 cheese toppings for $60(₹4,415) for a slice. If you love cheese, then here are 5 of the cheesiest dishes in Mumbai that you must surely indulge in.