![Tried boiling water for veggies in my new wok, pan ended up releasing tons of metal particles while boiling and it looked like this after. What should I do? : r/carbonsteel Tried boiling water for veggies in my new wok, pan ended up releasing tons of metal particles while boiling and it looked like this after. What should I do? : r/carbonsteel](https://preview.redd.it/tried-boiling-water-for-veggies-in-my-new-wok-pan-ended-up-v0-ws2ugae2kela1.jpg?auto=webp&s=975571ca558c88ecaedd82c5c78bda14eedcc601)
Tried boiling water for veggies in my new wok, pan ended up releasing tons of metal particles while boiling and it looked like this after. What should I do? : r/carbonsteel
![Looking to buy a hand hammered carbon steel wok from China/Taobao. There's an option to take an unseasoned wok vs a done-for-you seasoned wok. Any idea which should I take? Pictures added Looking to buy a hand hammered carbon steel wok from China/Taobao. There's an option to take an unseasoned wok vs a done-for-you seasoned wok. Any idea which should I take? Pictures added](https://i.redd.it/looking-to-buy-a-hand-hammered-carbon-steel-wok-from-china-v0-bbsc6ouuagla1.jpg?width=1284&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=4081382e065458c107a2078ec1373b0a34de7253)
Looking to buy a hand hammered carbon steel wok from China/Taobao. There's an option to take an unseasoned wok vs a done-for-you seasoned wok. Any idea which should I take? Pictures added
![first wok and tried my best to season the whole thing. not the prettiest but this is after a week of using it everyday and it's by far the easiest pan i first wok and tried my best to season the whole thing. not the prettiest but this is after a week of using it everyday and it's by far the easiest pan i](https://i.redd.it/first-wok-and-tried-my-best-to-season-the-whole-thing-not-v0-2kg6kzf5cfaa1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=3b05f041732bc1bdce10fabaf1ee16ab81d54ba9)
first wok and tried my best to season the whole thing. not the prettiest but this is after a week of using it everyday and it's by far the easiest pan i
![got my first ever carbon steel wok from sur la table yesterday and made the best egg fried rice i ever had. does it look like i seasoned it well? : r/ wok got my first ever carbon steel wok from sur la table yesterday and made the best egg fried rice i ever had. does it look like i seasoned it well? : r/ wok](https://preview.redd.it/yva2fka4huk81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=61c2058a40674e48ce7fda5d6d6afe45823173dc)
got my first ever carbon steel wok from sur la table yesterday and made the best egg fried rice i ever had. does it look like i seasoned it well? : r/ wok
![How much cleaning should you do on a cs wok? I presume this is Ok and to keep using? A few burnt bits on there. Also - after use, do people oil How much cleaning should you do on a cs wok? I presume this is Ok and to keep using? A few burnt bits on there. Also - after use, do people oil](https://preview.redd.it/how-much-cleaning-should-you-do-on-a-cs-wok-i-presume-this-v0-o3i553ivx9pa1.jpg?auto=webp&s=7049f486a423c94aaa3da26e59d5a0414a1cb899)
How much cleaning should you do on a cs wok? I presume this is Ok and to keep using? A few burnt bits on there. Also - after use, do people oil
![new wok from the wok shop...does this look right? first time seasoning CS. I feel like it looks odd, but there doesn't seem to be any buildup and it isn't sticky or new wok from the wok shop...does this look right? first time seasoning CS. I feel like it looks odd, but there doesn't seem to be any buildup and it isn't sticky or](https://i.redd.it/d9u2mdhz2kx81.jpg)
new wok from the wok shop...does this look right? first time seasoning CS. I feel like it looks odd, but there doesn't seem to be any buildup and it isn't sticky or
![A completely average wok story. I already have "better" woks, but are they really? I got this Mammafong wok with extreme-lightness in mind for the whole family to use. Go on and A completely average wok story. I already have "better" woks, but are they really? I got this Mammafong wok with extreme-lightness in mind for the whole family to use. Go on and](https://i.redd.it/a-completely-average-wok-story-i-already-have-better-woks-v0-7bw9vfq8n3sa1.jpg?width=1200&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=18bf65e61a33a9291bd586c174fe4c80c5af03aa)
A completely average wok story. I already have "better" woks, but are they really? I got this Mammafong wok with extreme-lightness in mind for the whole family to use. Go on and
![Round-bottom woks for dummies: some woks will sit upright by themselves on a flat surface, other wont. Both types will work just fine on gas stovetops. It depends on the balance (center Round-bottom woks for dummies: some woks will sit upright by themselves on a flat surface, other wont. Both types will work just fine on gas stovetops. It depends on the balance (center](https://preview.redd.it/round-bottom-woks-for-dummies-some-woks-will-sit-upright-by-v0-v0pjp2jxrpua1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3cd6923fff4e56a31d971cdcd8a06268fcbc044a)
Round-bottom woks for dummies: some woks will sit upright by themselves on a flat surface, other wont. Both types will work just fine on gas stovetops. It depends on the balance (center
![My trusty Madein wok that I've had for over two years and have used at least 4-5 times a week. I do have to say that it is thicker and on the My trusty Madein wok that I've had for over two years and have used at least 4-5 times a week. I do have to say that it is thicker and on the](https://i.redd.it/hkrw3b4s15481.jpg)
My trusty Madein wok that I've had for over two years and have used at least 4-5 times a week. I do have to say that it is thicker and on the
![A completely average wok story. I already have "better" woks, but are they really? I got this Mammafong wok with extreme-lightness in mind for the whole family to use. Go on and A completely average wok story. I already have "better" woks, but are they really? I got this Mammafong wok with extreme-lightness in mind for the whole family to use. Go on and](https://i.redd.it/a-completely-average-wok-story-i-already-have-better-woks-v0-rix4th89n3sa1.jpg?width=1200&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=6e15024575c025486d7abad1e171396494bece59)
A completely average wok story. I already have "better" woks, but are they really? I got this Mammafong wok with extreme-lightness in mind for the whole family to use. Go on and
![Made-in 12” blue carbon steel wok. Blued, seasoned ALL DAY with a thin layer of made in seasoning wax, heated till smoking, cooled down. Occasionally I did a layer of vegetable oil. Made-in 12” blue carbon steel wok. Blued, seasoned ALL DAY with a thin layer of made in seasoning wax, heated till smoking, cooled down. Occasionally I did a layer of vegetable oil.](https://preview.redd.it/dfl3px2wa0881.jpg?auto=webp&s=79abdb243766b7eea03890bd0f95672b00297107)