3000 Cakes Could Come From This: Ron (60) Sets New World Record With Giant Pumpkin

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Over 1.4 tons on the scale, and all from a single pumpkin: A giant pumpkin from the USA has set a new world record. The person who pulled the hefty gourd is a familiar face in the scene – and it's not his first record of this kind.

For 60-year-old Ron Wallace, according to Focus, this is already his third world record with a giant pumpkin. The grower from the USA has added another chapter to his own success story in the giant pumpkin scene.

The fact that this beast could actually yield around 3000 cakes, as the Focus headline calculates, shows just how much rind and flesh is really packed into a specimen like this – no wonder pumpkin growers in the USA have long celebrated this competition as its own sport.

What makes the new record special

Wallace is no stranger to the giant pumpkin scene: anyone who sets a world record three times belongs to the absolute top tier. With his latest specimen, he has surpassed the 1.4-ton mark – a size that can hardly be compared to commercially available pumpkins.

Ron Wallace – the Pumpkin King with his third record

At 60 years old, Ron Wallace has once again set a milestone. According to Focus, the record-breaking giant pumpkin comes from the USA and tips the scales at well over 1.4 tons. The pumpkin farmer scene in the USA has been buzzing over figures like these for years – and Wallace delivers again.

3000 cakes from one pumpkin – is that even possible?

The math sounds almost too good to be true: According to Focus, around 3000 cakes could be baked from the giant pumpkin. Anyone who has ever processed a normal pumpkin knows: that's a whole lot of pulp. At over 1.4 tons of live weight, the volume quickly becomes kitchen-ready – even if, in reality, that's certainly no typical Halloween recipe anymore.

Ron Wallace has, according to Focus, secured his third overall world record with this pumpkin. He remains one of the defining figures in the international giant pumpkin scene.