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  • wok: chefs cooking
    wok

    …variety of cooking methods, including stir-frying, boiling, braising, poaching, and stewing. The addition of a rack and cover converts the wok into a steamer. Originally designed for use on wood- or charcoal-burning Chinese stoves, woks have been adapted for Western use by the addition of a metal ring, which is…

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    …variety of cooking methods, including stir-frying, boiling, braising, poaching, and stewing. The addition of a rack and cover converts the wok into a steamer. Originally designed for use on wood- or charcoal-burning Chinese stoves, woks have been adapted for Western use by the addition of a metal ring, which is…

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