Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: a black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. Origin: [Gr.
1 Some people prefer to season a wok using the oven. 2  Peanut oil or corn oil are ideal oils for seasoning a wok because they have a high smoke point. 3  Stainless steel or nonstick-coated woks do not need to be seasoned.
Just like a cast-iron pan, the more you use a wok, the more flavor it'll take on, and the better your food will taste. As you cook with the wok, the metal pores open, and the fat youâre cooking with seeps in. The discoloration a seasoned wok sports is fineâdonât scrub it off! âYou think youâve ruined the new pan,â says Grace, âbut after a few months, I call it the adolescent wok.â Pre-Heat Your Wok