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Palacios and the longest omelette in the world

We can already say that there is longest omelette in the world and the honor goes to the Spanish food business group Palacios. On May 30, he met in Getafe some 1176 units of this product to form a line of 21o meters that met the requirements. Thus, this achievement is added to that of 2014, when Spain also entered the Book Guinness World Records with the cooking of the largest omelette on the planet. It was from the chef Senen Gonzalez.

This is the longest omelette in the world

Since there were no previous records on the longest omelette in the world, as explained by a company spokesperson Palacios to Efeagro, from the company they wanted to release this success. To achieve this, they had to place online minimum thousand tortillas. Each one should have more than 18 centimeters diameter. These requirements have been more than met by the members of the firm based in The Rioja. This has been verified in person by a person responsible for Guinness, displaced from London to the Madrid municipality of Getafé.

The group is specialized in the elaboration of this product chilled and prepared to be consumed with a microwave 'hit' or a couple of minutes in a pan. Over low heat, with a little hot oil, the tortilla is perfect after heating on both sides. Direct to the plate and the consumer's palate. Palacios is the leader in the Spanish market for refrigerated potato tortillas, also manufacturing for private label.

Therefore, accustomed to selling this food so precious by the Spanish in a variety of supermarkets, now she has wanted to take advantage of the festivities that are celebrated in the town of Getafe. The people organize a tasting in the Cerro de los Ángeles area and the company wants to promote its product there. But, at the same time, also beat that new record with its longest omelette in the world. One after the other, in its round perfection, it only invites you to eat it, even though the subway and the number of delicious tortillas have played the leading role.

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A simple recipe and the gigantic tortilla from Vitoria

No doubt this typical dish of the gastronomy Spanish, International It is one of the simplest to prepare by anyone, although its result may be better or worse. To craft a traditional omelette (not the French one) you only need potatoes, eggs, oil, salt and a good frying pan. That where it does not stick when shaping it, once the chopped potato has been mixed with the beaten egg. Many people also prefer it with onion, in addition to those basic ingredients.

In that simple way, in a few minutes you can have this tasty delicacy. Much more complicated is cooking, in addition to the longest omelette in the world, more gigantic. But that record was already taken in 2014 the chef Senen Gonzalez with your team in Vitoria. Inside a frying pan of five meters in diameter, they threw 840 kilos of eggs, 1600 of potatoes and 30 of onions. Also 10 kilos of salt and another 150 of olive oil. The result? A brutal 1500 kilos omelette to which it was not necessary to turn it around (thank goodness). Can you imagine it?

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