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Default Can you WOK on an electric coil stovetop?

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"Default User" > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
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> > In article >,
> > "Default User" > wrote:
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> > > > I stir fry in a CI skillet and that works fine. Who needs a wok?
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> > > The sides of a skillet are too low to allow really good stir-frying.

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> > Why?
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> > My CI skillet is nearly as deep as any average wok I've ever seen,
> > unless you are using one of the hyooge ones?

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> How deep is your skillet? Most woks are 6 inches or more.
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> Brian


The ancient Wok mom used for years was only about 4" deep.

A 6" deep wok? Wow, restaurant sized!
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