A toast to Singapore's 58th birthday. Competitive eater Zermatt Neo took that statement quite literally and challenged himself to eat 58 servings of toast to commemorate National Day this year. As for what kind of toast? There was no real debate, it had to be our local favourite kaya toast. Zermatt explained that he'd be munching down 58 servings of...
Competitive eater Zermatt Neo took that statement quite literally and challenged himself to eat 58 servings of toast to commemorate National Day this year.Zermatt explained that he'd be munching down 58 servings of kaya toast, not 58 pieces. So that's 116 pieces of toast in total.
Before beginning his challenge, the 35-year-old added the disclaimer that he "probably cannot" wolf down 58 soft-boiled eggs too.Marina Bay Sands in Chinatown?Even he seemed rather taken aback.And if that wasn't eye-catching enough, Zermatt's producer suggested that the toasts be stacked up to resemble Marina Bay Sands, in order to be "more patriotic".
"I'm not a very big fan of sweet and savoury contrast but I know a lot of locals like to do it this way," Zermatt admitted.Some tourists stopped by to have a chat and were asked if they'd ever given the local delicacy a try.
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