wok
wok
Definition
wok (wäk, wôk)
noun
a metal cooking pan with a convex bottom, for frying, braising, steaming, etc.: often used with a ringlike stand for holding it steady
Etymology: Cantonese
wok
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- heat: Heat a wok or large pan over a high heat for 1 minute.
- use: If you are not using a wok, turn down the light to avoid burning the mixture.
- have: Each of the three chefs has two woks sitting on burners that look set to propel a minor version of Apollo XV into space.
- cover: Cover the wok tightly and leave on the hob for 8 minutes.
- include: However it has the ultimate cooking combination, including a wok, a grill, a hot plate, and stove.
Preposition: over
- heat: Pour the oil into a wok over a medium heat.
Adjective modifier
- non-stick: Heat 1 teaspoon of the sesame oil over medium high heat in a non-stick wok pan.
- hot: These were put into a hot wok, then a little sliced garlic.
- large: Line a large wok or pan with 2 to 3 layers of strong foil with a 8 cm overhang.
- even: The Kitchen The new Spinflo 3 burner hob with large high speed multi-function burner accommodates larger saucepans and even woks.
- electric: We can have some new stuff, something that needs more than a microwave and an electric wok to cook.
Modifies a noun
- brok: SB picked some wok brok, and BB picked and ate green strawbs [ sigh ] and we all picked the broad beans.
- burner: On gas tops look out for wok burners which will produce more power from a single burner.
- cooking: The brilliance of wok cooking is in the use of intense heat.
- ring: Rangemaster with 4 standard gas rings, wok ring and hot plate, double oven and separate grill compartment with matching extractor hood over.
- noodle: Choose from the barbecue, wok noodles and a bottle bar, and have a great night out.
- roundabout: Open spaces The wok roundabout should be installed by the time you read this.
Noun used with modifier
- ring: The Classic Deluxe comes with seven burners including a triple ring wok burner and ceramic multi-zone, in addition to the five gas burners.
- burner: And, for ultimate flexibility and menu expansion, a single burner wok was also built into the design.
Preposition: until
- smoking: Heat the oil in a wok until smoking hot.
