If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Carbon steel wok - where to buy?

daymobrew · 2006-12-01 15:33:39

Where can I buy a carbon steel wok? I am based in Dublin, though I am certainly open to online ordering (including from abroad). When I last asked in Oriental Emporium they only had stainless steel ones, though that was over a year ago. I am not looking for a non-stick wok. My wok is carbon steel, from Chinatown in San…

01-12-2006 4:33pm

#1

daymobrew

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,512 ✭✭✭

Join Date: July 2004

Posts: 5994

Where can I buy a carbon steel wok? I am based in Dublin, though I am certainly open to online ordering (including from abroad).

When I last asked in Oriental Emporium they only had stainless steel ones, though that was over a year ago.
I am not looking for a non-stick wok.

My wok is carbon steel, from Chinatown in San Francisco. Well seasoned and is still going well after 12 years. I am looking for one for a friend.

0

Comments

#2 01-12-2006 4:39pm

Samson

Users Awaiting Email Confirmation Posts: 3,129 ✭✭✭

Join Date: June 2001

Posts: 2802

The Asia Market on Drury Street.

0
#3 02-12-2006 8:26pm

daymobrew

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,512 ✭✭✭

Join Date: July 2004

Posts: 5994

Thanks.
I went into Oriental Emporium and Asia Market. The both stock Hancock Oriental Cookware woks. According to the site they are carbon steel, unfortunately they are quite thin.
I'm going to order thicker versions from Amazon (Typhoon brand).

0