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With a rotating wok at its center.
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Erika Beras, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Another seven roaches got under the wok station and didn’t make it.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Directions In an extra-large skillet or a wok, heat 2 Tbsp.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Tang often finishes a night’s kitchen cleaning by letting his wok sit for a moment on the counter.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
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Erika Beras, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Another seven roaches got under the wok station and didn’t make it.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Directions In an extra-large skillet or a wok, heat 2 Tbsp.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Tang often finishes a night’s kitchen cleaning by letting his wok sit for a moment on the counter.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Wok.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wok. Accessed 19 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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