Monday, June 10, 2013

Video: World's Largest Cupcake supports children with trisomy - TVI24

Writing Lux on 10/06/2013 10:25

The owner of a coffee Coimbra, Lucio Borges, confecionou on Sunday with a cake cupcake 782 pounds, a weight that ‘exceeds 597 pounds of the record of the world “and its sale will support children with trisomy 21.

cake, made a tent installed on the Square May 8, in the historic downtown, began to be sold by the slice, mid-afternoon, reversing revenues to Look 21 Association, which supports children with trisomy.

“The Look 21 recently opened its new headquarters and need help ‘, particularly for equipment, told Lusa the idea of ??mentor and owner of Cafe’ A Brasileira ‘of Coimbra, calculating the revenue of the initiative, which had the support of some companies and institutions, oscillate “between three thousand and five thousand euros.”

The cake should “give at least six thousand slices, “added Lucio Borges, adding that each slice is sold at 50 cents, but in addition, while the cake was being confecionado before the curiosity of several hundred people, were sold about a thousand small cupcake to a euro each.

Although it has nevertheless taken care of that confection and weighing of the cake were validated by a jury of Guinness World Records, Lucio Borges did not receive “any response” of this international institution registration records.

But Lucio Borges’ this happens to be the largest cake cupcake world, “stressing that” the main purpose “of the initiative” was not that (the record), but rather to support and promote the Association Look 21 » and contribute to the revitalization of Lower Town, “becoming less frequented”, especially on holidays and weekends.

For the cake confection, which goes on sale Monday, were used 400 kg of flour, 200 kg of sugar, three thousand eggs, 120 liters of vegetable oil and 90 liters of liquor.

LUSA

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