{"product_id":"13-4-inch-cast-iron-wok-with-lid-flat-bottom-chinese-stir-fry-pan-uncoated-heavy-duty-wok-pan-for-induction-gas-electric-ceramic-stoves-dual-handles","title":"13.4 Inch Cast Iron Wok with Lid, Flat Bottom Chinese Stir Fry Pan, Uncoated Heavy Duty Wok Pan for Induction, Gas, Electric \u0026 Ceramic Stoves, Dual Handles","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct description\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e Does this wok have a coating? Will it peel? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e No. This is a traditional carbon steel wok with no chemical coating. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e There is no coating that can peel off. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e Why do black flakes appear during use? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e They are usually carbonized food residue or natural oil patina, not a coating. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This is normal and can be cleaned off. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e Are the black residues harmful? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e No. They are made from burnt food or cooking oil and contain no harmful substances. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Proper cleaning and re-seasoning will restore performance. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e The wok turns darker over time. Is it rust? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e No. Darkening means a natural oil patina is forming, which improves performance. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cp\u003e Why does food stick during the first few uses? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e New woks may require a few cooking cycles to build up a stronger seasoning layer. Preheating the wok and adding oil before cooking will help prevent sticking. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13.4 INCH CAST IRON WOK WITH LID – A flat bottom Chinese stir fry pan sized for 2–4 servings. The heavy cast iron body helps hold steady heat for stir-fry, searing, braising and stove-to-table family meals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUNCOATED CAST IRON, SEASON BEFORE USE – Made without synthetic nonstick coating, so there is no coating layer to peel. This wok arrives unseasoned and needs washing, heat-drying and a thin oil seasoning before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePATENTED TURTLE-SHELL TEXTURE, NOT CRACKS – The molded surface pattern is part of the casting design. It helps hold oil as a natural patina develops over time, improving food release with proper preheating and oiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFLAT BOTTOM FOR GAS, ELECTRIC, INDUCTION \u0026amp; CERAMIC COOKTOPS – The stable base sits securely on common home cooktops; no wok ring is needed. Preheat gradually and use medium to high heat for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDUAL HEMP-WRAPPED HANDLES \u0026amp; SIMPLE CARE – Hemp rope improves grip, but cast iron conducts heat; always use oven mitts. Hand wash only, dry completely, wipe with a thin oil layer and store dry. Not dishwasher or oven safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orveliq","offers":[{"title":"13.4 Inch Flat Bottom Wok","offer_id":52012459917541,"sku":"B0FFYN65KX","price":94.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/2253\/5141\/files\/434b7afb5050350486380c784adc29e2.jpg?v=1786248464","url":"https:\/\/orveliq.com\/products\/13-4-inch-cast-iron-wok-with-lid-flat-bottom-chinese-stir-fry-pan-uncoated-heavy-duty-wok-pan-for-induction-gas-electric-ceramic-stoves-dual-handles","provider":"Orveliq","version":"1.0","type":"link"}