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Cooking with a wok is one of the simplest ways of making delicious food. Its versatility is unparalleled - it can be used it for stir-frying, braising, steaming and deep-frying. Factor in the speed with which most wok dishes can be cooked and you have the perfect kitchen tool.This fantastic new volume brings together the best of wok cooking; this book has 160 sizzling recipes to suit every palate and occasion.

This title features over 180 sensational classic and modern dishes from east and west, shown step-by-step in more than 700 stunning photographs. You can explore the amazing versatility of the wok in this special collection of fabulous dishes. It contains a dish for every occasion, from crisp spring rolls and succulent steamed dim sum to fresh stir-fries, spicy curries and sticky desserts. It includes over 180 recipes from China and South-east Asia, including such wok classics as Crispy Thai Noodle Salad, Chinese Braised Pork, Seafood Tempura, Stir-fried Beef in Oyster Sauce, and Nasi Goreng. It provides expert advice on preparing ingredients and wok techniques, and covers cooking methods from steaming and stir-frying to braising and deep-frying. It contains 750 photographs, step-by-step instructions, cook's tips, and a nutritional breakdown for every recipe. The simple wok is one of the world's oldest and most popular cooking implements. Inspired by its versatility, and the delicious tastes of South-east Asia, this irresistible new book brings together a mouthwatering collection of dishes.An expert introduction provides information on types of wok, its history and other special equipment, as well as practical advice on preparing ingredients and using a wok. There are 180 recipes from a range of culinary traditions from the sweet coconut curries of Southern India to the fiery Thai stir-fries. Every dish is photographed step by step, making it easy to achieve success every time.

You can discover the amazing versatility of wok cooking, with this collection of more than 160 fresh and aromatic dishes. Every occasion is catered for, with recipes for Crispy Snacks and Finger Food; Soups and Appetizers; Poultry Dishes; Meat Dishes; Shellfish and Fish; Vegetable Main Dishes; Vegetables and Side Dishes; and even Sweet Dishes and Desserts. You can enjoy spicy snacks and appetizers such as Spiced Noodle Pancakes and Hot and Sour Soup, speedy sizzling main courses like Scented Chicken Wraps and Stir-fried Crispy Tofu, and even wok-fried desserts such as Sweet and Spicy Rice Fritters. It includes beautifully illustrated with 270 sensational photographs, each dish features a full nutritional analysis to make meal planning easy. Cooking with a wok is one of the simplest ways of making delicious food, and it is so versatile, it can be used for stir-frying, braising, steaming and deep-frying. This fantastic volume has over 160 recipes to suit every palate and occasion: try Chinese Crispy Five-spice Chicken, Steamed Mussels in Coconut Milk and Balinese Vegetable Soup.A guide to the equipment, cooking techniques and ingredients takes you from stir-frying and smoking to steaming rice and noodles, explaining all the ingredients, from tofu and meat to spices and sauces. This fully illustrated guide to wok cooking will guarantee great results every time.