YAMADA KOGYO HAMMERED CHINESE WOK FLAT BASE DOUBLE HANDLE 1.6mm

Description

The world famous WOK!
Why hammering wok?
By hammering the iron particles gets smaller, stronger and harder. And difference of the thickness of the pan makes heat evenly.
When wok is hammered small dimples are made at the same time which prevent foods from burn.
A sheet of iron is hammered about 7,000-10,000 times and is checked by skills craftsman.
By hammering the iron, the iron particles become smaller and stronger.
Good heat conductivity.
The hammered pattern makes is easier for the oil to settle, harder to burn and light weight to hold.
The fire strength is an important factor in preparing Chinese dishes, so the thickness of the pan is made to fit those needs.
The bottom is thick and at the curve where the flames reaches is made thin. This makes the heat conduction even and prepares good food.
It can be used many ways, fry, stir fry, stew, boil, steam….
The best wok that proved by professionals. Researched many years for differences between hammered and pressed.
**Some line, it looks like scratches, may seen on the surface, It will be disappear after seasoning the wok
to remove the coating.
This is not scratch marks on the metal.
Sometimes it marks after coating.
Made in Japan