Close to 100 people have tried to eat a massive burger served at a Surrey pub, but only two have risen to the timed challenge.
Competitive eaters Joel Hansen and Scott Eats each consumed the Blarney Stone burger at Donegal91裸聊视频檚 Irish House in recent years 91裸聊视频 twice each, in fact.
The challenge involves eating the six-patty monster in under 30 minutes. Do that and the $55 burger is free.
91裸聊视频淧eople also get a T-shirt and bragging rights,91裸聊视频 pub operator Daniel Cook said. 91裸聊视频淎t this point, anyone who does it would be the first, other than those two professional eaters.91裸聊视频
Launched about a dozen years ago, the big burger includes six beef patties, eight ounces of pulled pork, six slices of cheddar cheese, a half-pound of bacon, fried mushrooms, deep-fried pickles, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion and a plate of fries.
On Wednesday (Aug. 9), one man attempted the Challenge.
91裸聊视频淗e got close, got a good way through it, but couldn91裸聊视频檛 do it,91裸聊视频 Cook reported. 91裸聊视频淗e was the first guy in a bit, and during COVID we actually pulled it off our menu, so people have to know about it to order this burger.
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91裸聊视频淲e want to get back into promoting it again because you know, it is a fun challenge,91裸聊视频 Cook added. 91裸聊视频淲e91裸聊视频檝e had around a half-dozen people try it since COVID.91裸聊视频
Competitive eaters Hansen and Eats, from Ontario and Kelowna, respectively, filmed their Blarney Stone challenges for their YouTube channels.
Hansen consumed his burger in under six minutes the first time he tried, in the fall of 2020.
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91裸聊视频淭here are two versions of the burger, starting with the original one we launched 12 years ago or so,91裸聊视频 Cook explained. 91裸聊视频淭hat was eight inches around and had a custom-made bun. It was an absolute monster and nobody could touch it. So we ended up retiring that one about seven years ago and bringing in the newer version, a little bit easier, on a standard bun, a tall stack.91裸聊视频
The current burger is what Hansen and Eats first ate at Donegal91裸聊视频檚.
91裸聊视频淪o those guys came in, they beat my new burger, and then we got chatting with them about it and we said, 91裸聊视频極h, we used to have this other one that was even bigger,91裸聊视频 and they got all excited and arranged to come back at a later date and try to the original one, which they also took down a few months later.91裸聊视频
Cheekily, they ordered and ate cheesecake after their first successful Blarney Stone challenge in 2020.
91裸聊视频淚t was unbelievable,91裸聊视频 Cook recalled. 91裸聊视频淭hey91裸聊视频檝e trained, they know what they91裸聊视频檙e doing. You watch a lot of guys come in and they fumble their way through it, but those guys, they had a system down and powered through the whole thing.91裸聊视频
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