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Peach Festival's world-record cobbler

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Watching the mixing of the world record peach cobbler was a festive event with volunteers helping fill five gallon buckets of batter and pouring the batter and canned peaches.
Watching the mixing of the world record peach cobbler was a festive event with volunteers helping fill five gallon buckets of batter and pouring the …
Matt Clark, Mark lusk and Jake Gustainis helped pour hundreds of cement mixers full of cobbler batter for the world record peach cobbler. The enormous treat contained 1,400 canned peaches and 300 gallons of milk, which was baked and served at Parker County Peach Fest 2024.
Matt Clark, Mark lusk and Jake Gustainis helped pour hundreds of cement mixers full of cobbler batter for the world record peach cobbler. The …

This included a world-record peach cobbler that weighed in at 5,790 pounds. However, while it could be seen, it was fenced off and unable to be eaten. 

“While we did choose to not serve the cobbler based on our lack of ability to maintain food safe temperatures across the entire thing for the length of the event, I am still so proud of all of the good that this experience did provide our community,” Zach Smith, who coordinated the creation of the cobbler, posted on Facebook. “We donated all unused product to a local food bank, donated some used product to animals, and donated the giant pan back to the school to use on future projects. Thanks again for everyone who had a hand in it.”

Musician Toby Hutchinson provided entertainment for the spectators watching the giant peach cobbler mixing.
Musician Toby Hutchinson provided entertainment for the spectators watching the giant peach cobbler mixing.

I’m sure it was scrumptuous, though I was not able to taste it. That record is pretty delicious to have, though.

Event watchers were encouraged to help on the assembly line, keeping five gallon buckets of batter and 300 gallons of milk moving to the mixer.
Event watchers were encouraged to help on the assembly line, keeping five gallon buckets of batter and 300 gallons of milk moving to the mixer.

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