Ever wonder how General Tso's chicken got its name — or who General Tso was? In her gorgeous new book, Chinese Menu, Grace Lin tells the stories of some of the most popular Chinese menu items. She shares these stories with us, why she wanted to tell them, and along the way, gives us a deeper understanding of resilience and triumph behind these foods, and what makes them undeniably American.  LINKS Chinese Menu by Grace LinGrace Lin's other booksMore about Grace LinGrace's podcasts, Kids Ask Authors and Book Friends Forever PodcastOur episode, Wok Cooking With J. Kenji Lopez-AltJ. Kenji Lopez-Alt's Fried Rice recipeOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp and use my code DIJFY for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com/* Check out Greenlight and use my code dijfy for a great deal: https://greenlight.com/* Check out Uncommon Goods and use my code DIJFY for a great deal: www.uncommongoods.com* Check out Uncommon Goods and use my code DIJFY for a great deal: www.uncommongoods.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy