The specialty, whose creation was listed as part of Guangxi's intangible cultural heritage in 2008, has become one of the most sought-after dishes after the hit documentary ‘A Bite of China’ mentioned it in 2012.
Workers process pickled bamboo shoots, an indispensable ingredient of the rice noodle. Photo: Xinhua
River snail rice noodles give the city a new way out as the number of instant river snail rice noodle manufacturers has been mushrooming and the online market has been expanding.
River snail rice noodle soup is boiled at a river snail rice noodles manufacturer in Liuzhou. Photo: Xinhua
The government of Liuzhou has been boosting a series of industries related to river snail rice noodle. The promotion of river snail rice noodles benefits the impoverished households in Liuzhou as the output value of the industry has reached six billion yuan (860 million US dollars) per year.