27cm Pre-Seasoned Carbon Steel Wok
School of Wok · £30

Nice, but provisional
Pre-seasoned carbon steel at £30, and the right material at a fair price. Twenty-seven centimetres is the catch: it is a one or two portion pan, and a wok that is too full steams instead of frying, which is the thing you bought it to avoid. Fine as a second pan, cramped as a first.
- For
- A single household, or a second small wok for one portion.
- Not for
- Anyone cooking for three or more.
What we checked
- It is carbon steel, for everyday Chinese cooking at any level. Harts of Stur
Marked provisional: the justification rests on 1 source(s); two independent ones is the bar. We publish it anyway and say so, rather than waiting for evidence that may never arrive.