Meaning of wok hei | Babel Free
Definitions
The slightly seared flavour imparted to food that has been traditionally cooked in a seasoned wok.
Examples
“Seafood flavors combine⟳ with the pork stock⟳ and it's simmered until the liquid evaporates and the contents are brought just to the brink of burning, resulting in creamy-textured noodles and a magic boost⟳ of wok hei flavor.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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