STAUB Cast Iron Wok, Cherry Red, 30cm
Gift type: Cookware
Perfect pick for: Home cooking, Food lovers, Asian cuisine, Kitchen enthusiasts, Home decor
Estimated Price: £179.95
Capture the spirit of authentic cooking with the STAUB Cast Iron Wok in vibrant cherry red. Designed in France and crafted from durable cast iron, this wok offers an exceptional balance of tradition and practical performance for any kitchen. Its 30cm diameter and 15cm height make it perfect for stir-frying, deep frying, and steaming a variety of Asian dishes, from crisp vegetables to tender dumplings.
The wok's matte black enamel interior excels at searing and caramelising food, developing rich flavours while resisting scratches and stains. The glossy cherry enamel exterior adds a striking splash of colour, baked at 800°C for lasting durability.
Compatible with induction, gas, electric hobs and solid ranges, it includes a glass lid and stainless steel rack—ideal for draining fried foods. Its flat base ensures excellent heat distribution and energy retention, helping you cook efficiently and evenly. With effortless cleaning and a lifetime domestic warranty, this wok is as reliable as it is beautiful.
- Material: Enamelled cast iron with matte black interior
- Diameter: 30 cm rim, 15.5 cm base
- Height: 15 cm; Length (including handles): 38.5 cm
- Weight: 4.27 kg
- Capacity: 4.4 litres
- Colours available: Cherry, Black, Basil, Grenadine, Grey, Dark Blue
- Cooking surface: Suitable for induction, gas, electric, solid ranges
- Features: Glass lid, stainless steel draining rack included
- Care: Easy to clean, scratch-resistant matte enamel interior
- Use: Ideal for stir frying, deep frying, steaming, browning
- Oven and grill safe
- Lifetime warranty for domestic use
The STAUB Cast Iron Wok consistently impresses with its quality craftsmanship and enduring performance, making it a favourite among cooking enthusiasts who value both tradition and function. Its robust cast iron build ensures excellent heat retention and even distribution, essential for preparing authentic stir fries and other Asian-inspired dishes.
👀 Read more...Many appreciate the matte black enamel interior, which is hard-wearing and develops a natural non-stick patina over time, enhancing cooking without the health concerns of teflon coatings. While the wok is not lightweight due to its cast iron construction, this heft contributes to its superior heat management and durability.
Users note its versatility across all hob types, including induction, and praise the additional stainless steel rack for draining deep-fried delicacies with ease. A glass lid brings convenience for steaming and slow cooking. Some minor criticism comes from occasional sticking early in use and a rare instance of lid hardware failure, but overall, the wok’s performance and classic design justify its premium price point.
For those looking to invest in cookware that combines French culinary heritage with lasting utility, this STAUB wok is a confident, rewarding choice.