The Search for General Tso

September 23rd, 2015 | 4 min read

Unless you're an extreme minority, you've had General Tso's chicken at some point in your life. If you're like me, it's your first choice whenever you get Chinese food. And if you've ever been curious about the history of the dish, then you need to watch "The Search for General Tso." (It's available on Netflix.)

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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, First Things, Books & Culture, National Review, Comment, Books & Culture, and Christianity Today. He is a contributing editor with Plough and a contributing writer at the Dispatch. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.

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