A Buenos Aires destination dresses up and tries to break its annual gastronomic record. Find out what the 24th Giant Omelette Festival is all about.
A town in the Buenos Aires province make a Giant Omelette. Such is its importance that there is a party in her name. Accompanied by various musical shows, the opening of the summer season and a paradelearn more about this unique gastronomic event.
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Last year they used 20 thousand eggs to make the giant omelet.
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When is the Omelette Festival?
24th Giant Omelette Festivalwhich coincides with the 139th Anniversary of Pigüéit will be the days saturday 2from the 17and sunday 3from the 10in it Fortunato Chiappara municipal park, Saavedra, Pigüe, Buenos Aires province.


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Entrance is free and open.
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Giant Omelette Festival: what the event consists of
Pigüé turns 139 years old and the giant omelette will be the star of the event. There will be musical shows with local and national artistsBesides the opening of the summer season and a parade of the World Brotherhood of the Knights of the Giant Omelette.
Almost 60 people make up the Brotherhood of Knights of the Giant and Free Omelette of Pigüéwho get to work every first Sunday in December to prepare the giant plate. The white jackets and the very high hats They are its identifying elements.
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Artisans, manualists, gastronomics, entrepreneurs and local institutions will also participate in the event.
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It is worth mentioning that the event will have the participation of Pigüe Celiacswho will prepare the appropriate preparation so that no one is left without tasting the magnificent dish.
Source: Ambito

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