China opens college specialising in 'stinky' snail noodle delicacy

Luosifen is made from pickled bamboo, dried turnip, fresh vegetables and peanuts, and served in a spicy noodle broth flavored with river snails. - Xinhua

NANNING,China (Xinhua) -- The city of Liuzhou in southern China on Thursday established a college specializing in luosifen, a "stinky" rice noodle with snails and a popular snack in China.

The luosifen industry college will open seven majors, including on the snack's production, design and marketing, and recruit about 500 students each year.