A chef using a wok to cook a stir-fry tosses the contents in the air - Simonkr/Getty Images Getting a new wok is an exciting moment in a home cook's life, because it either means you're expanding your ...

Few pans beat the functionality of a wok. In addition to its famed stir-frying capabilities, you can use the pan for deep- or pan-frying, braising, steaming, and even smoking. It's a must-have for ...