How to Season a Wok Serious Eats

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Just like with a good cast iron pan, a carbon steel wok's performance will improve the more you use it. With repetitive use, the oil you heat in your wok breaks down into polymers that fill the microscopic pores in the metal's surface, rendering the material completely nonstick. As you break in your wok, the material will gradually change from silver to brownish and finally to a deep black. This is what you are looking for. Here's how to get it to that point... and then keep it that way. • Get our full breakdown on how to buy, season, and care for a wok here: https://www.seriouseats.com/2010/06/e... • Our favorite wok: https://amzn.to/2IbZdtL • • See More Like This! • How to Make Meatballs: https://bit.ly/2NK8Y2I • The Best Mortar and Pestles: https://bit.ly/2tQCACx • How to Finish Pasta the Right Way: https://bit.ly/2TsVVs6 • Subscribe to Serious Eats! • https://bit.ly/2BIlM59 • Follow Us Elsewhere: • / seriouseats • / seriouseats • / seriouseats • / seriouseats • Serious Eats is a leading resource for all things food and drink: meticulously tested recipes that really work; in-depth, science-based explanations of cooking techniques; detailed reviews of cooking equipment; and guides to ingredients, dishes, and cuisines. We bring a democratic yet scientific approach to cooking the best dishes, busting food myths, and delivering strong opinions on what you should eat next, where, when, and why.

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