How to Season Your Carbon Steel Wok
- Make a well in the center of the charcoal and light
- Heat your Egg to 350˚
- Load in the bottom ring of your EGGspander (convEGGtor Basket)
- Once egg is at temp
- Load the wok into the ring and close the dome
- Heat wok for 15 minutes or until wok starts to brown or discolor from heat
- Carefully add 4-6 tbsp of higher smoke point oil
- Using a towel folded into a small square
- Carefully work the oil into the wok until there is nothing in the bottom of the wok
- Leave the dome open and allow the wok to burn in the oil for 15 minutes
- Repeat the above process 3-4 more times until the oil has “dried”
- Using heat resistant gloves or tongs carefully remove the wok
- Allow wok to cool for 45-60 minutes
- Once wok is cooled, wipe out the wok with a warm cloth and dry
- Lightly oil the wok and store in a cool dry place until use
How to Clean Your Wok – LIGHTLY SOILED
- When finished cooking, allow wok to fully cool
- Scrape out any food or debris
- If Needed, add warm water and use a scrubbing pad scrub out wok
- Wipe out wok with a wet cloth or towel
- Dry wok with paper towel or towel
- Lightly oil wok and store in a cool dry place
- If you kept the wok shipping plastic, wrap wok in bag and allow bag to stick to oil layer
How to Clean Your Wok – HEAVILY SOILED
- When finished cooking, allow wok to fully cool
- Scrape out any food or debris
- If Needed, add warm water, 1 drop of dish soap and use a scrubbing pad scrub out wok
- Wipe out wok with a wet cloth or towel
- Dry wok with paper towel or towel
- Lightly oil wok and store in a cool dry place
- If you kept the wok shipping plastic, wrap wok in bag and allow bag to stick to oil layer
Always follow manufacturer’s instructions before using any product.