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Tang often finishes a night’s kitchen cleaning by letting his wok sit for a moment on the counter.
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
The facility had old food debris on catch pans and under the wok.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
After reporting back to Huang and his team, the woks were changed to carbon steel, and now last for up to three years.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
His staff uses a grill and a wok.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
The facility had old food debris on catch pans and under the wok.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
After reporting back to Huang and his team, the woks were changed to carbon steel, and now last for up to three years.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
His staff uses a grill and a wok.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Wok.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wok. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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wok
noun
: a large bowl-shaped cooking utensil used especially in making Chinese food
Etymology
Chinese
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