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5 challenges for big appetites!

5 challenges for big appetites!

We all, or nearly seen the challenges of big eater on TV. Huge dishes need to swallow whole simply for honor, a shirt or a free meal. We find it funny or completely burlesque, the phenomenon does exist, and even here at home! Here are 5 zany challenges for well aware stomachs.

1- A 4000 calorie burger

It was in Montreal, the restaurant El Zazium it is possible to taste this dish affectionately called "The Monster." Trim: two pounds of chicken, bacon, guacamole, tomatoes and cheese. While a chalenge because you have to eat it in full!

What you get in the challenge: The jersey of the "official eater" and your picture on the restaurant's Facebook page.

2- A poutine 15 pounds

This is the Poutineville restaurant that put this giant to its menu. The restaurant has 5 branches, 3 in Montreal, one in Quebec and one in Toronto. Its composition: five pounds of fries, chicken, bacon, smoked sausage, ground beef, ham, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms and mozzarella cheese and beans.

What you get in the challenge: a t-shirt.

3- The most hot wings world

The Rim Reaper challenge is to meet at McKibbin's Irish Pub in Montreal. Just eat 12 chicken wings ... but beware they are covered with a sauce made concocted the most chilli and most expensive in the world and has a factor of one million Scoville units. Know that before you risk, you must first sign a release.

What you get in the challenge: Your name wall flaming celebrities.

4- The burger porcupine

Restaurants La Belle & Le Boeuf who have 7 branches throughout Quebec (Anjou, Ste-Foy, Gatineau, St-Bruno, Montreal, Boisbriand and Laval) offer a totally unusual burger. The gigantic burger contains 4 meatballs, brie, bacon, a chocolate bar kit kat fries, melted butter and peanut sauce with mushrooms and port wine. To swallow complete!

What you get in the challenge: A photo on the "Wall of Fame" and a bottle of Pepto.

5- Challenge JBB

At Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Jukebox Burgers restaurant, we propose to raise the JBB challenge consists of two Belgian waffles on which are served a giant ball of two books filled with meat frayed smoke and pulled pork, chili, roast beef, bacon, cheddar and Monterey Jack Switzerland. That's not all: your plate will also include 12 onion rings and 1/2 pound of chicken wings served with a variety of macaroni & cheese and poutine. The dish of the price is $ 59.95.

What you get in the challenge: If you complete the challenge in 60 minutes, you get your food for free.

Which of these challenges would you be willing to try?

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