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Shennongjia Cured Pork (神农架腊肉) — dish photograph
Hubei

Shennongjia Cured Pork 神农架腊肉

Shennongjia Cured Pork (神农架腊肉) is the cured, smoked pork of the Shennongjia Forestry District (神农架林区) in Hubei. It is smoked over firewood with tangerine peel and fragrant wormwood, and is cooked in stir-fries and hotpots.

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Reference photo for Lazy Tofu · 懒豆腐同类菜品参考照片
Hubei

Lazy Tofu 懒豆腐

Lazy Tofu (懒豆腐) is a soybean-and-greens dish eaten in Shennongjia (神农架). Shennongjia News (神农架新闻网) describes it alongside cornmeal-based mianfan (面饭), a pairing particularly enjoyed by Tujia (土家) households in a mountain region that grows both maize and soybeans.

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