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Chinese canteen’s orange pork recipe tempts thousands online

University chefs share creative dishes on microblog account

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The recipe calls for steaming a minced pork, celery and carrot mixture under an egg. Photo: Handout
Laura Zhou

A recipe for orange pork that is being served in a university canteen in central China has received thousands of likes on the nation’s social media.

The recipe covers finely minced pork with an egg in a hollowed orange peel, then steams it before sprinkling the dish with fish sauce, the Chongqing Morning Post reported.

The recipe, which was published on the Weibo microblog of the No. 2 Canteen of Hunan University in Changsha, quickly went viral online, receiving more than 2,000 likes on the website and being widely reported by mainland media.

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It is not the first time chefs from the canteen have published unusual recipes.

The canteen’s microblog offers step-by-step instructions to make the dish. Photo: Handout
The canteen’s microblog offers step-by-step instructions to make the dish. Photo: Handout
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They have previously shared recipes for fried strawberries and fried bananas.

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