What kind of wok cooking techniques does "The Essential Wok Companion" cover?

This book dives deep into various wok techniques including stir-frying, noodles, charring, simmering, steaming, smoking, and frying. It’s designed to help you master each method with clear instructions and helpful visuals.

Does the book include guidance on how to prepare ingredients for wok cooking?

Yes! Beyond recipes, the book provides visual how-to sections that show you exactly how to prep ingredients for the best results in your wok dishes.

I'm new to wok cooking—will this book help me improve my skills?

Absolutely. Marion Grasby’s book combines technical guidance with practical tips, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced cooks looking to refine their wok technique.

Does it offer advice on wok maintenance or oil choices?

Yes, it does. The book includes valuable advice on caring for your wok and selecting the right oils to enhance flavor and cooking performance.

Is "The Essential Wok Companion" a good value based on customer feedback?

Definitely. With an average rating of 4.9 stars from 73 reviews, customers praise its quality, useful tips, and inspiring recipes, making it a trusted resource for anyone serious about wok cooking.

Cookbook The Essential Wok Companion by Marion Grasby with a black wok silhouette on cover

Mako Wok Companion cookbook set by Marion Grasby featuring Asian cooking techniques on black background

Black wok with cooked prawns, red chili slices, and green onions in sauce, wooden handle visible

Roasted cherry tomatoes on creamy feta cheese with oil drizzle on dark plate, Marion Grasby recipe

Chinese broccoli (gai lan) whole, trimmed, and stems cut diagonally shown step-by-step on dark surface

Black and white photo of Marion Grasby lifting lid from steaming wok on stove in kitchen

Caesar salad with grilled chicken, crispy bacon, lettuce, boiled egg, and shaved cheese on black plate

Charred green peppers with smoky steam on black reflective surface, photo by Marion Grasby

Raw rump beef and pork fillet with grain direction and slicing guides on dark surface, Marion Grasby tips

Close-up of various gourmet mushrooms on reflective black surface, highlighting texture and shapes

Cooked white fish fillets with herb sauce and chopped nuts on a dark plate, styled by Marion Grasby

Grilled wedge salad with dressing, diced tomatoes, bacon, and chives on dark plate by Marion Grasby

Marion Grasby’s Mako wok with wooden handle cooking stir-fry with mushrooms and greens on charcoal background

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The Essential Wok Companion

Name: The Essential Wok Companion
Brand: Marion Grasby
SKU: 255775
Price: 70.0 AUD
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Rating: 5.0 (34 reviews)

$70.00

The Essential Wok Companion

$70.00

Become bewitched by the art of wok cooking and the deliciousness it holds.

This book is here to inspire you, and to elevate and emphasise the beauty in this everyday kitchen utensil: the wok. Each chapter is dedicated to a particular style of wok cooking - stir-fries, noodles, char, simmer, steam, smoke and fry. More than just recipes to follow, The Essential Wok Companion gives you the technical tools and confidence to get the best flavours from your wok. From in-depth visual information and how-to sections on cutting meat and vegetables, to advice on how to look after your wok and what oil to use.

Who is this book for?

People who love wok cooking and want to level up their skills. Cooking enthusiasts who are keen to experiment with recipes and techniques that are unexpected.