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In a seasoned wok or large (12-inch) skillet over high heat, heat the oil until shimmering.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
Half-fill a wok or deep-fryer with vegetable oil and heat to 350 degrees.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
In a large skillet or wok, heat 1/4 cup (60ml) of water over medium-high heat.
—Michael Greger, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2025
An Irish mash for St. Patrick’s Day Place a wok or a deep, wide skillet over medium-high heat.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
Half-fill a wok or deep-fryer with vegetable oil and heat to 350 degrees.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
In a large skillet or wok, heat 1/4 cup (60ml) of water over medium-high heat.
—Michael Greger, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2025
An Irish mash for St. Patrick’s Day Place a wok or a deep, wide skillet over medium-high heat.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Wok.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wok. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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wok
noun
: a large bowl-shaped cooking utensil used especially in making Chinese food
Etymology
Chinese
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