6. Hop Sing was a real chef
Victor Sen Yung, who famously played the Cartwright family’s chef, Hop Sing, was a beloved character actor who appeared on many programs over the years. In a case of art imitating life, he was also an accomplished chef, just like his Bonanza character.
He popped up on numerous cooking shows and shared many tips for Cantonese cooking. He even released a cookbook, Victor Sen Yung’s Great Wok Cookbook, which contained over 200 recipes.
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