Spicy & Tangy Chicken

Spicy & Tangy Chicken Dishes Found in Restaurants in the USA

1. Nashville Hot Chicken

Origin
Nashville, Tennessee

Characteristics
Fried chicken coated in a fiery cayenne pepper paste, served with pickles and white bread

Notable Restaurants
Hattie B's Hot Chicken, Prince's Hot Chicken Shack

2. Buffalo Wings

Origin
Buffalo, New York

Characteristics
Chicken wings coated in a spicy sauce made with vinegar, cayenne pepper, and butter

Notable Restaurants
Anchor Bar, Duff's Famous Wings

3. Szechuan Chicken

Origin
Sichuan Province, China

Characteristics
Chicken stir-fried in a spicy sauce made with chili peppers, garlic, and ginger

Notable Restaurants
Szechuan Garden, Chengdu Taste

4. Jerk Chicken

Origin
Jamaica

Characteristics
Chicken marinated in a spicy paste made with scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, and thyme

Notable Restaurants
Miss Lily's, Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill

5. Tandoori Chicken

Origin
India

Characteristics
Chicken marinated in yogurt, spices, and herbs, then grilled in a tandoor oven

Notable Restaurants
Bukhara, Rasika

6. Piri Piri Chicken

Origin
Portugal

Characteristics
Chicken marinated in a spicy paste made with piri piri peppers, garlic, and lemon

Notable Restaurants
Nando's, Churrasco

7. Korean Fried Chicken

Origin
South Korea

Characteristics
Double-fried chicken coated in a spicy sauce made with gochujang (Korean chili paste)

Notable Restaurants
Bonchon, Kyochon

8. Spicy Orange Chicken

Origin
Chinese-American

Characteristics
Chicken stir-fried in a sweet and spicy sauce made with orange juice, soy sauce, and chili peppers

Notable Restaurants
Panda Express, PF Chang's

9. General Tso's Chicken

Origin
Chinese-American

Characteristics
Chicken stir-fried in a spicy sauce made with soy sauce, vinegar, and chili peppers

Notable Restaurants
China Garden, Hunan Garden

10. Kung Pao Chicken

Origin
Sichuan Province, China

Characteristics
Chicken stir-fried in a spicy sauce made with peanuts, chili peppers, and Sichuan peppercorns

Notable Restaurants
Szechuan Bistro, Sichuan House

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