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Book · 2022 · Cooking

The Wok

Recipes and Techniques

by J. Kenji López-Alt · Recommended by 2 people on 2 podcasts

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Jay Kenji Lopez all this written quite a few but had one out this year called The Wok recipes and techniques where he just basically sings the Praises of the walk and it's like you can do so many things in a walk and it's not just about making a stir fry.
Chuck Bryant · Stuff You Should Know · Dec 2022 Listen at 48:22

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Kenji Lopez alt is the author of The Food Lab and his new book is called the walk recipes and techniques.
Pamela Paul The Book Review · Mar 2022

Why people recommend it

The Wok by J. Kenji López-Alt is a comprehensive culinary guide dedicated to the techniques, science, and versatile recipes centered around wok cooking. The book was prominently featured on an episode of The Book Review podcast, where host Pamela Paul welcomed the author as a guest and provided the full title and details of the work. Throughout the interview segments, the host discussed the release of the book, introducing the writer from Seattle and focusing on the various recipes and techniques detailed inside. Additionally, Chuck Bryant discussed the book on an episode of Stuff You Should Know, highlighting how the author dedicated the text to singing the praises of cooking with a wok. Chuck noted that the book demonstrates how home cooks can accomplish a wide variety of culinary tasks using the tool, emphasizing that it goes far beyond simply making a standard stir-fry. Both podcasts celebrated the title as an approachable, highly informative resource that expands culinary horizons and encourages home cooks to experiment with new cooking methods and flavor profiles using accessible kitchen equipment.

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“Kenji Lopez alt is the author of The Food Lab and his new book is called the walk recipes and techniques”
Chuck Bryant Jay Kenji Lopez all this written quite a few but had one out this year called The Wok recipes and technique… 1
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“Jay Kenji Lopez all this written quite a few but had one out this year called The Wok recipes and techniques where he just basically sings the Praises of the walk and it's like you can do so many things in a walk and it's not just about making a stir fry”

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