New carbon steel woks must be "burnt" and oiled before the first use.
The traditional choice. Only buy this if you have a gas range and a wok ring (to hold it steady). 2. The Handle
It develops a "patina" (seasoning) over time. Durability: It can last a lifetime with proper care.
Anything under 12 inches is too cramped. A 14-inch wok is the perfect size for a family of four. 🧼 Quick Care Tips
What type of do you have (Gas, Electric, or Induction)? How many people are you usually cooking for? What is your budget range?
Best for electric, glass-top, or induction stoves. It stays stable on the burner.
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