What is the Difference Between Orange Chicken and General Tso’s Chicken?

We Americans love our fried chicken and just about everything sweet. So it's not surprising Chinese dishes landing in the United States have evolved into gloppy, sticky, syrupy, deep-fried Chinese-American chicken takeout. But we can make two of our favorite chicken fixes better at home if we learn a few things. To start, the difference between orange chicken and General Tso's chicken appears after the battering and frying: It's all in the sauce. (more...)

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