From J. Kenji Lpez-Alt, the author of the best-selling cookbookThe Food Lab: the definitive guide to the science and technique of cooking in a wok.

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J. Kenji Lpez-Alts debut cookbook,The Food Lab, revolutionized home cooking, selling more than half a million copies with its science-based approach to everyday foods. And for fast, fresh cooking for his family, theres one pan Lpez-Alt reaches for more than any other: the wok.

Whether stir-frying, deep frying, steaming, simmering, or braising, the wok is the most versatile pan in the kitchen. Once you master the basicsthe mechanics of a stir-fry, and how to getsmokywok heiat homeyoure ready to cook home-style and restaurant-