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Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal The peking duck, pictured here, is popular with Western clientele.

Chinatown's Seafood Garden 2011

“Hoover worked in the mining industry in Australia, then China (where he and his wife are said to have learned Mandarin)” as you can learn over at the edge of the american west, hoover was also present at the siege of peking during the so-called ‘boxer rebellion’. roger Says:

Matthew Yglesias » Commerce Cabinet Crisis III 2009

Sassafras cured halibut with shaved foie gras, slow roasted pineapple, peking duck with turnips cooked in caramel, fennel and licorice, California oscetra caviar ... is your mouth watering yet?

Amy Chan: I Left My Heart in San Francisco: Where to Eat, Stay and Play in San Francisco and Napa Valley 2010

The vegetarian dumplings my g/f had were gross, as were the peking duck dumplings that I had ordered.

Rickshaw Dumpling Truck Coming to Midtown | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2008

So you want peking style crispy, which is generally cooked through, but with underdone fattyness.

I Am Big Enough to Admit I Wasn’t Entirely Correct About How Much Yushi Sucks | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2008

Sassafras cured halibut with shaved foie gras, slow roasted pineapple, peking duck with turnips cooked in caramel, fennel and licorice, California oscetra caviar ... is your mouth watering yet?

Amy Chan: I Left My Heart in San Francisco: Where to Eat, Stay and Play in San Francisco and Napa Valley 2010

A little taste of everything that looked good: peking duck, sesame chicken, a little bit of pork fried rice (I dug around to get as much pork as possible), salt and pepper shrimp, eggplant, a few string beans (for Harry), some red roast pork, a few pan fried dumplings, some sort of chicken dish with zucchini, and the obligatory onion ring (a habit formed during my Sizzler buffet eating childhood.)

Want Chinese Buffet? Midtown Buffet is Your Only Option | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2009

I completely forgot about the peking duck last week, so I might have to hit this up today and see how it is.

Thursday Specials Reminder | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2009

So in the spirit of the +/-, I went to check out their newest special: the peking duck dumplings.

Rickshaw Truck Can’t Make Enough of Their New Duck Dumplings | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2009

I had been hearing rumors that the Downtown branch of Yushi had been tearing things up on Wednesdays with a new peking duck special.

Today is Peking Duck Day at Yushi (and You May Be Surprised to Hear Where The Duck Comes From) | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2009