{"id":2601,"date":"2006-06-06T21:42:03","date_gmt":"2006-06-07T01:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/06\/general-tsos-beef\/"},"modified":"2008-06-13T07:32:39","modified_gmt":"2008-06-13T11:32:39","slug":"general-tsos-beef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/06\/general-tsos-beef\/","title":{"rendered":"General Tso&#8217;s Beef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"Who are you calling chicken?\", asks General Tso\" id=\"image2600\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/general_tsos_beef.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little known fact that General Tso&#8217;s Chicken does not celebrate <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_Tso\">Zuo Zongtang<\/a>&#8216;s liking for eating chicken. Instead, it commemorates his pet chicken (whom he named <em>Maude<\/em>) who travelled everywhere with him in a silk-lined portable coop of fine rosewood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a little known fact that General Tso&#8217;s Chicken does not celebrate Zuo Zongtang&#8216;s liking for eating chicken. Instead, it commemorates his pet chicken (whom he named Maude) who travelled everywhere with him in a silk-lined portable coop of fine rosewood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[342,811],"class_list":["post-2601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goatee-stroking-musing-or-something","tag-chicken","tag-gimp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-FX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}