Few cooking styles captivate quite like stir-frying in a wok. Elements like the fragrant smoke, licks of the flame, and constant clangs lend a visceral appeal unique to the style. And even involved ...
When I was 11, my Irish American stepdad came home with a $10 wok and a used paperback Chinese cookbook. Chinese food was a treat reserved for the rare occasions when we ate out at local ...
A wok does more than stir-fry; it changes how you cook. Its high, sloped sides and quick heat make it ideal for crisp vegetables, tender meat, and flavorful sauces that coat every bite. Once you start ...
In use for several thousand years, few cooking vessels are more versatile than the wok. You likely first think of the pan as the best way to stir fry vegetables, proteins, or noodles; a task it ...
Jet Tila gives us the six commandments of wok cooking. Jet recommends using a flat-bottomed carbon-steel wok. To season the wok heat it well, add kosher salt, rub the interior with the salt until the ...