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<div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Deep-fried chicken dish</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flickr_preppybyday_4665999863--General_Tso%27s_Chicken.jpg/200px-Flickr_preppybyday_4665999863--General_Tso%27s_Chicken.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="301" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flickr_preppybyday_4665999863--General_Tso%27s_Chicken.jpg/300px-Flickr_preppybyday_4665999863--General_Tso%27s_Chicken.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flickr_preppybyday_4665999863--General_Tso%27s_Chicken.jpg/400px-Flickr_preppybyday_4665999863--General_Tso%27s_Chicken.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2033" data-file-height="3060" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="padding-bottom:0.25em;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;">General Tso's chicken</div></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alternative names</th><td class="infobox-data"><sup id="cite_ref-Alternative_names_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alternative_names-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Course</th><td class="infobox-data">Main</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Serving temperature</th><td class="infobox-data">Hot</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Main ingredients</th><td class="infobox-data ingredient"><a href="/wiki/Chicken_(food)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicken (food)">Chicken</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">ginger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garlic" title="Garlic">garlic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soy_sauce" title="Soy sauce">soy sauce</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rice_vinegar" title="Rice vinegar">rice vinegar</a>, <br /> <a href="/wiki/Huangjiu" title="Huangjiu">Shaoxing wine</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sherry" title="Sherry">sherry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sugar" title="Sugar">sugar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sesame" title="Sesame">sesame oil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scallion" title="Scallion">scallions</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chili_pepper" title="Chili pepper">hot chili peppers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Batter_(cooking)" title="Batter (cooking)">batter</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Variations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Orange_chicken" title="Orange chicken">Orange chicken</a> (Westernized version)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-top:0.25em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li> <span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/18px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/24px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></a></span> <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:General_Tso%27s_Chicken" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:General Tso's Chicken">Media: General Tso's chicken</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">General Tso's chicken</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B7%A6" class="extiw" title="wikt:左">左</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%AE%97" class="extiw" title="wikt:宗">宗</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%A3%A0" class="extiw" title="wikt:棠">棠</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%9B%9E" class="extiw" title="wikt:雞">雞</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hans" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B7%A6" class="extiw" title="wikt:左">左</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wikt:">宗</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%A3%A0" class="extiw" title="wikt:棠">棠</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%B8%A1" class="extiw" title="wikt:鸡">鸡</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Zuǒ Zōngtáng jī</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Tso<sup>3</sup> Tsung<sup>1</sup>-t'ang<sup>2</sup> chi<sup>1</sup></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[tswò tsʊ́ŋtʰǎŋ tɕí]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Xiang_Chinese" title="Xiang Chinese">Xiang</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">IPA</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Xiang Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="hsn-Latn"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="hsn-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Xiang_Chinese" title="Help:IPA/Xiang Chinese">[tso˧˩<span class="wrap"> </span>tsoŋ˧<span class="wrap"> </span>tan˩˧<span class="wrap"> </span>tɕi˧]</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-Xiang_dictionary_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xiang_dictionary-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Yue: Cantonese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Cantonese" title="Yale romanization of Cantonese">Yale Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">Jó jūng tòhng gaì</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Cantonese" title="Help:IPA/Cantonese">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="yue-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Cantonese" title="Help:IPA/Cantonese">[tsɔ̌ː<span class="wrap"> </span>tsʊ́ŋ<span class="wrap"> </span>tʰɔ̏ːŋ<span class="wrap"> </span>kɐ̂i]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Min" title="Southern Min">Southern Min</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">Chó-chong-tn̂g-ke</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Alternative Chinese name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B7%A6" class="extiw" title="wikt:左">左</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%85%AC" class="extiw" title="wikt:公">公</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%9B%9E" class="extiw" title="wikt:雞">雞</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hans" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B7%A6" class="extiw" title="wikt:左">左</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%85%AC" class="extiw" title="wikt:公">公</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%B8%A1" class="extiw" title="wikt:鸡">鸡</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Zuǒ gōng jī</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Tso<sup>3</sup> kung<sup>1</sup> chi<sup>1</sup></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[tswò kʊ́ŋ tɕí]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Yue: Cantonese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Cantonese" title="Yale romanization of Cantonese">Yale Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">Zo2 gung1 gai1</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Jyutping" title="Jyutping">Jyutping</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">Jó gūng gaì</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Cantonese" title="Help:IPA/Cantonese">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="yue-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Cantonese" title="Help:IPA/Cantonese">[tsɔ˧˥ kʊŋ˥ kɐj˥]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Min" title="Southern Min">Southern Min</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">Chó-kong-ke</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>General Tso's chicken</b> (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant">左宗棠雞</span></span> <span title="Mandarin Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="cmn-Latn">Zuǒ Zōngtáng jī</i></span>) is a sweet and spicy <a href="/wiki/Deep_frying" title="Deep frying">deep-fried</a> chicken dish. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The dish was retroactively named after <a href="/wiki/Zuo_Zongtang" title="Zuo Zongtang">Zuo Zongtang</a> (Tso Tsung-t'ang) (1812–1885), a <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> statesman and military leader from <a href="/wiki/Hunan" title="Hunan">Hunan</a> Province.<sup id="cite_ref-washpost_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washpost-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chef <a href="/wiki/Eileen_Yin-Fei_Lo" title="Eileen Yin-Fei Lo">Eileen Yin-Fei Lo</a> speculated that name "Zongtang" was not a reference to Zuo Zongtang, but rather a reference to the homophone <i>zongtang</i> (宗堂), meaning "the hall of the ancestors".<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The dish is known by many alternative names, mostly replacing Tso with a different surname.<sup id="cite_ref-Alternative_names_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alternative_names-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Claims_of_origin">Claims of origin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Claims of origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Two Chinese chefs, <a href="/wiki/Peng_Chang-kuei" title="Peng Chang-kuei">Peng Chang-kuei</a> and T.T. Wang, each claimed to have invented General Tso's chicken. The two claims may be somewhat reconciled in that the current General Tso's chicken recipe — where the meat is crispy fried — was introduced by Wang under the name "General Ching's chicken", a name which still has trace appearances on menus on the Internet (the identity of its namesake "General Ching" is, however, unclear); whereas the name "General Tso's chicken" can be traced to Peng, who cooked it in a different way.<sup id="cite_ref-FortuneCookies_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FortuneCookies-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Peng's_claim"><span id="Peng.27s_claim"></span>Peng's claim</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Peng's claim"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Peng_Chang-kuei" title="Peng Chang-kuei">Peng Chang-kuei</a>, a chef from Hunan who was later based in Chongqing and Taipei, rolled out the new dish circa 1973 when he opened the restaurant "Uncle Peng's Hunan Yuan" on East 44th Street, New York City.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-salon.com_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-salon.com-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDunlop2006_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDunlop2006-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Peng claimed his restaurant was the first in New York City to serve Tso's chicken. Since the dish was new, Peng made it the house specialty in spite of the dish's commonplace ingredients.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A review of Uncle Peng in 1977 mentioned that their "General Tso's chicken was a stir-fried masterpiece, sizzling hot both in flavor and temperature".<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Peng opened a restaurant in Hunan in the 1990s introducing Tso's chicken, the locals found the dish too sweet. His restaurant quickly closed in Hunan.<sup id="cite_ref-FortuneCookies_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FortuneCookies-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>There are two stories purporting to explain how Peng Chang-kuei created the dish when he worked in Taipei before he introduced it to New York. Both stories linked to the fact that Peng was well connected to the senior <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> politicians in Hunan, Chongqing and Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-Lin_2016_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lin_2016-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-udn_2009_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-udn_2009-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first story was given by Peng himself in 2008 by <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_8._Lee" title="Jennifer 8. Lee">Jennifer 8. Lee</a> for the documentary <i><a href="/wiki/The_Search_for_General_Tso" title="The Search for General Tso">The Search for General Tso</a></i> (2014).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-worldjournal_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worldjournal-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinatimes_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinatimes-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the documentary, Peng recalled in 1952 he was invited by the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Navy" title="Republic of China Navy">Republic of China Navy</a> to be in charge of a three-day state banquet during Admiral <a href="/wiki/Arthur_W._Radford" title="Arthur W. Radford">Arthur W. Radford</a>'s visit of Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-worldjournal_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worldjournal-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinatimes_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinatimes-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Peng claimed Tso's chicken was served on Radford's menu on the third day.<sup id="cite_ref-worldjournal_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worldjournal-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinatimes_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinatimes-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to U.S. diplomatic records, Radford's visit was during June 2–6, 1953.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The second story was proposed by Taiwanese food writer Zhu Zhenfan in 2009, who said <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Ching-kuo" title="Chiang Ching-kuo">Chiang Ching-kuo</a>, the son of President <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek" title="Chiang Kai-shek">Chiang Kai-shek</a>, paid a late visit to Peng's restaurant when Peng ran out of ingredients. Chiang was served an improvised dish, General Tso's chicken, by Peng.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wang_claim">Wang claim</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Wang claim"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>New York's <a href="/wiki/Shun_Lee_Palace" title="Shun Lee Palace">Shun Lee Palaces</a>, located at East (155 E. 55th St.) and West (43 W. 65th St.), also claims that it was the first restaurant to serve General Tso's chicken and that it was invented by a Chinese immigrant chef named T. T. Wang in 1972. Michael Tong, owner of New York's Shun Lee Palaces, says "We opened the first Hunanese restaurant in the whole country, and the four dishes we offered you will see on the menu of practically every Hunanese restaurant in America today. They all copied from us."<sup id="cite_ref-washpost_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washpost-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popularity">Popularity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Popularity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tso's chicken was spicy rather than sweet and spicy. It was altered to suit the tastes of Americans. The dish drew the attention of many food writers; among them were <a href="/wiki/Fuchsia_Dunlop" title="Fuchsia Dunlop">Fuchsia Dunlop</a> from the United Kingdom and Jennifer 8. Lee from the U.S. The dish was adopted by some Hunan chefs.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FortuneCookies_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FortuneCookies-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (May 2021)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In Taiwan, it is not served sweet; the chicken is cooked with its skin and soy sauce plays a much more prominent role.<sup id="cite_ref-FortuneCookies_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FortuneCookies-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recipes">Recipes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Recipes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG/220px-General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG/330px-General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG/440px-General_Tso%27s_Chicken.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>General Tso's chicken</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:General_Chow_Chicken.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/General_Chow_Chicken.JPG/220px-General_Chow_Chicken.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/General_Chow_Chicken.JPG/330px-General_Chow_Chicken.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/General_Chow_Chicken.JPG/440px-General_Chow_Chicken.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2112" data-file-height="1584" /></a><figcaption>Close-up view of General Tso's chicken</figcaption></figure> <p>Basic ingredients include: </p> <ul><li>Sauce: soy sauce, rice wine, rice-wine vinegar, sugar,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> cornstarch, dried red chili peppers (whole), garlic.</li> <li>Batter / breading: egg, cornstarch.</li> <li>Dish: broccoli, chicken dark meat (cubed).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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General Chai's chicken, General Joe's Chicken, T.S.O. Chicken, General Ching's chicken, General Jong's Chicken, General Sauce Chicken, House Chicken, Admiral Tso's chicken or simply General's Chicken.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_chicken&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Xiang_dictionary-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Xiang_dictionary_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREF鲍厚星崔振华沈若云伍云姬1999" class="citation book cs1">鲍厚星; 崔振华; 沈若云; 伍云姬 (1999). <i>长沙方言研究</i>. 湖南教育出版社. pp. 69, 82, 89, 62.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%E9%95%BF%E6%B2%99%E6%96%B9%E8%A8%80%E7%A0%94%E7%A9%B6&rft.pages=69%2C+82%2C+89%2C+62&rft.pub=%E6%B9%96%E5%8D%97%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E5%87%BA%E7%89%88%E7%A4%BE&rft.date=1999&rft.au=%E9%B2%8D%E5%8E%9A%E6%98%9F&rft.au=%E5%B4%94%E6%8C%AF%E5%8D%8E&rft.au=%E6%B2%88%E8%8B%A5%E4%BA%91&rft.au=%E4%BC%8D%E4%BA%91%E5%A7%AC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeneral+Tso%27s+chicken" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-washpost-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-washpost_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-washpost_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrowning2002" class="citation news cs1">Browning, Michael (April 17, 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080516055715/http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A59302-2002Apr16">"Who Was General Tso And Why Are We Eating His Chicken?"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i>. 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href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HflTVd898PAC&pg=PT171">"The Strange Tale of General Tso's Chicken"</a>, in Richard Hosking (ed.), <i>Authenticity in the Kitchen: Proceedings of the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery 2005</i>, Oxford Symposium, pp. 165–177, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-903018-47-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-903018-47-7"><bdi>978-1-903018-47-7</bdi></a></cite><span 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