Although you can produce a jim-dandy stir-fry in a regular saute pan, there’s nothing like the rounded bowl of a proper wok to facilitate that way-cool, arcing vegetable toss. Plus, cooking implements ...

A large, shiny, and well-worn wok is a staple in Chinese restaurants and homes around the world. The iconic round, high-sided skillet has a history that extends to the Han dynasty, which reigned from ...