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What Should My Wok Patina Look Like?

What Should My Wok Patina Look Like?

Your wok will change color over time to light brown (tan) then dark brown and eventually black. These patina changes help to season your wok. It is a Good Thing!

How to Make Popcorn in a Wok

How to Make Popcorn in a Wok

If you want to know how to make the Best popcorn in the world with your wok then follow these simple instructions. Egg not included!

The 7 Best Woks of 2021 For Stir-Frying

The 7 Best Woks of 2021 For Stir-Frying

If you are looking for the Best Non-Stick woks for 2020 then look no further. I have selected some of the best Non-Stick woks for stir-frying in this article.

How to Clean a Cast Iron Wok

How to Clean a Cast Iron Wok

Here is a easy step-by-step tutorial on how to clean your cast iron wok. No special tools or dangerous cleaning chemicals are needed!

What is a Mandarin Wok?

What is a Mandarin Wok?

Mandarin woks usually have only one long handle. This long handle is made of steel with a wooden or bamboo insert or can be without an insert. I also go over Cantonese and POW woks.

Cast Iron Wok Stands vs Wok Rings?

Cast Iron Wok Stands vs Wok Rings?

Cast iron wok rings will solidly support your round-bottomed wok or your flat-bottomed wok. Cast iron wok stands are not made for electric stovetops either ceramic/glass tops or electric coil tops.

Advantages of a Wok

Advantages of a Wok

One of the main advantages of using the Asian-style wok for cooking is that it is considered to be a healthier alternative to cooking with the traditional frying pan.

What is the Best Oil to Use With a Wok?

What is the Best Oil to Use With a Wok?

Using the right oil for your stir-fry is the first step to a wonderful dish. No matter what oil you choose, try to use organic oil which does not have any GMO ingredients.

How to Make Flatbread Using a Wok?

How to Make Flatbread Using a Wok?

Here is another way to utilize your wok by making flat bread. This method of making flat bread on a wok is easy and fun at the same time. Enjoy!

What is a POW Wok?

What is a POW Wok?

A pow wok is simply a wok with a single long handle, usually 6-7" so that the cook can flip and toss the wok over a gas flame similar to how you would flip an omelet.

How to Cook Rice in a Wok

How to Cook Rice in a Wok

Fried rice is simple to make using a wok if you follow a few simple rules. It is a great way to use up leftovers. Couple that with the rules on making fried rice, and you get a delicious meal.

The Best Hand Hammered Wok

The Best Hand Hammered Wok

The best carbon steel woks come from China. To make the perfect mirror finish, they use 12 processes and 36,000 times of hand-hammering. These woks are made in China by 100% craftsmen with over 30 years of experience each. It's a true work of art.