When I was 11, my Irish American stepdad came home with a $10 wok and a used paperback Chinese cookbook. Chinese food was a treat reserved for the rare occasions when we ate out at local ...

Not sure which oil to use for the most flavorful results when making meals with a wok? Chowhound spoke with an expert who can ...

Got the stir-fry stupids? So do we all, at one time or another. As in: What types of meat are best? How long do I really need to marinate? When exactly do I need to add the sauce? What happens when ...

Stir-fry and salsa aren’t traditional companions on the plate, but that doesn’t mean there can’t be a little common ground. As a wok cooking teacher, I’m constantly looking for new ways to use my wok, ...

A lightweight wok — the kind most of our top chefs use — costs less than $20 at an Asian supermarket, and for that you get a piece of kit that is long-lasting, simple to use and incredibly versatile.

That hankering for stir fry had you slicing veggies, dicing chicken and pulling out the old wok last night. The meal was well worth it, but you're not really sure how to clean the bulky pan. Can you ...

Okay, so I have a confession: I hate frying food! I used to watch my mother fry up batches of beautifully browned pieces of chicken breast, thighs and legs and thought it was the most brilliant act I ...