O coelho de Páscoa que deixou o ovo também será analisado pelo Guinness. A language lesson for you English: since egg is ovo, and Easter is Páscoa, Easter egg in Portuguese, is simply enough: ovo de Páscoa. [oh-voh gee PAH-ss-qwah] Above video is a Portuguese TV News Story about this giant egg, there are great pictures of the giant Guinness world's largest record breaking Easter Egg being made and some interviews with the chefs making the marvelous chocolate delicacy.
Easter eggs and chocolates are very popular in Brazil, and you’ll find chocolate eggs of all sizes in grocery stores and department stores during Easter time. Sometimes, stores will have raffles for enormous chocolate Easter eggs, but this year, a mall in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil topped them all and build the world’s largest ever chocolate Easter egg, it built a 6 ton chocolate Easter egg toppling the previous Guinness record for the world’s largest Easter Egg of 1950 kg. which they also created in 2009.

click to enlarge this photograph of the world record Giant Chocolate Easter Egg

O ovo chocolate de Páscoa mais grande pesa 6,440 kg (14,197 lb 12 oz) e foi preparado por Supermercados Imperatriz Ltda. e Nestlé no Beiramar Centro Comercial em São Jose, Santa Catarina, Brasil.

click to enlarge this photograph of the world record Giant Chocolate Easter Egg

According to the Brizilian News Service Globo, the Beiramar Mall used 2.3 kilo bricks of chocolate to mage a solid egg and took nearly two weeks to create the 4 meter-tall (13.12 feet) giant Easter egg, now on display at the mall. Before Easter the egg was be broken down into smaller pieces and distributed to local charities.

click to enlarge this photograph of the world record Giant Chocolate Easter Egg
and the proud sponsors and creators of the record breaking mammoth egg

The project was a joint enterprise of Supermercados Imperatriz Ltda a local supermarket chain and Nestle Brazil, and last year, 2009 the mall also created a giant egg, setting the world’s record for the largest chocolate Easter egg at 2.8 tons. This year egg will set a new record too, 6,440 kg (14,197 lb 12 oz)!

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